#229

German Bisque Lady Doll with Closed Mouth, Model 905, by Simon and Halbig
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$750
sold
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Description
14" (36 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with center accent line, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, kid gusset-jointed body, bisque forearms, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, one finger reglued. Marks: SH 4 905. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1885. Value Points: beautiful face and bisque on the rare model.