#289

German Bisque Child, 1249, by Simon and Halbig in Grand Size
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$550
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Description
34" (86 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, blonde human hair, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: S&H 1249 dep Germany Santa 17. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1900. Value Points: beautiful wide-eyed child doll with very choice bisque and painting, rare model, original body and body finish.