#470

German Bisque Fashion Lady, Model 1010, by Simon and Halbig
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$900
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Description
17" (43 cm.) Bisque shoulder head, brown glass eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, outlined lips, brunette mohair wig, muslin body, bisque lower arms and legs, painted stockings and brown heels, elegant gown with silk flower trim, amethyst necklace and earrings. Condition: generally excellent, baby finger chipped. Marks: S&H 1010 dep. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1890. Value Points: early model with elegant coiffure and beautifully fashioned gown.