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Description
14" (36 cm.) h. 17"l. A bisque socket head doll with blue glass sleep eyes, mohair lashes, painted lower lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, row of porcelain teeth, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, carton torso, metal upper arms and legs, carton lower legs, and bisque forearms is holding the wooden handles of woven pony cart with double wheels, folding sunshade. When wound, she walks forward, pulling the cart along. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1078 S&H Simon and Halbig. Comments: Roullet et Decamps, circa 1900. Value Points: original very fresh unplayed with condition, the doll is wearing her original Normandy nanny costume comprising elaborate rose silk dress with black velvet trim, apron, and coiffe.