#222

Wonderful German Bisque Character, 1428, by Simon and Halbig
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$650
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Description
14" (36 cm.) Bisque socket head, tiny blue glass sleep eyes, fringed lashes, one stroke brows, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded and glazed lips, blonde mohair wig, composition toddler body with jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1428 6. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1912. Value Points: rare model with very deep modeling of laughter lines around the eyes and mouth, with deeply impressed dimples, very fine bisque.