#256

German All-Bisque Miniature Doll with Cafe-Au-Lait Brown Complexion
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$750
sold
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Description
7" (18 cm.) Bisque swivel head with light brown ("cafe-au-lait") complexion on matching kid-edged bisque torso, large brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, black brush-stroked brows, accented nostrils, open mouth with slightly parted lips, row of tiny porcelain teeth, brunette mohair wig, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, bare feet. Condition: generally excellent, tiny flake at left leg stringing hole. Comments: attributed to Simon and Halbig, circa 1890. Value Points: pretty model with beautiful complexion, nice antique lace dress.