German Bisque Child, 1079, for the French Market with Au Nain Bleu Labeled Body

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27" (69 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lower lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: SH 1079 dep Germany 13 (head) Au Nain Bleu (original paper label on torso). Comments: Simon and Halbig for the French market, the doll was presented in the Parisian luxury store of Au Nain Bleu. Value Points: pretty doll with original boutique label is wearing original rose silk dress, undergarments, and with original box.