#243

Rare German Bisque Toddler,1489 Erika,by Simon and Halbig
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$2,600
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Description
16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head,small blue glass sleep eyes,painted dark curly lashes,dark eyeliner,short feathered brows,accented nostrils of tiny rounded nose,open mouth,outlined lips,tiny stuck-out tongue,brunette mohair bobbed wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with short chubby thighs,antique boy's costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Erika Simon & Halbig 1489 9. Comments: Simon and Halbig,circa 1910. Value Points: rare model with most appealing expression,fine quality of bisque and painting,original rare body with original finish.