$8,000
Sold
sold
Click image to enlarge
Description
16" (41 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, pale blue enamel inset eyes with spiral-threading, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose-blushed eye shadow, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with pale outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, twill-over-wooden lady body with defined waist, dowel-jointing at shoulders, hips, knees and ankles, bisque arms from elbows, lovely antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1875. Value Points: very rare lady doll especially in this larger size, with fine flawless bisque, most gentle expression, rare original body, bisque hands.