#63

German Bisque Child, 1079, by Simon and Halbig in Gorgeous Antique Costume
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32" (81 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, brush stroked brows with feathered detail, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, open mouth, accented lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: S&H 1079 16 dep Germany. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1910. Value Points: pretty dolly-face model has deeply impressed chin dimple, beautiful bisque, antique wig, wonderful antique costume with elaborate cutwork, undergarments, shoes and socks.