#245

Rare German Brown-Complexioned Bisque Character,1358,by Simon and Halbig
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$3,250
sold
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Description
16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head with light brown complexion,brown glass sleep eyes,black curly painted lashes,brush-stroked black brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,open mouth,very full coral-shaded lips,four tiny porcelain teeth,pierced ears,black mohair curly wig,brown composition and wooden ball-jointed body,antique red cotton dress,undergarments,red woolen stockings,unusual red and white saddle shoes. Condition: generally excellent,right baby finger tip chipped. Marks: 1358 Germany Simon & Halbig S&H 5. Comments: Simon and Halbig,circa 1910. Value Points: rare model with well-defined modeling,beautiful flawless complexion,original wig,body and body finish.