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Description
22" (56 cm.) Bisque socket head with plump cheeks, blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, impressed dimples at chin and philtrum, slightly-parted lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent, hands retouched. Marks: S 12 H 719 Dep. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1888. Value Points: hard-to-find model, especially in this larger size, with wonderful expression, original wig, beautiful bisque and painting, lovely antique costume.