#829

German Bisque Child, 905, by Simon and Halbig
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$2,000
sold
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Description

13" (33 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-lined bisque shoulder plate, blue glass inset eyes, closed mouth, painted facial features, pierced ears, brunette human hair, twill body, bisque lower limbs, painted black heeled boots, original dress and matching bonnet, undergarments. Condition: generally excellent, two tiny flakes on bottom of neck socket. Marks: SH 3 905 (head, shoulder plate also marked 905). Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1885, a rare model with beautiful face.