#245

Large German Bisque Child,1079,by Simon and Halbig,Size 17 1/2
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$2,200
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Description
40" (102 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass sleep eyes,dark eyeliner,painted lashes,brush-stroked brows,accented eye corners and nostrils,open mouth,shaded and accented lips,four porcelain teeth,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig,composition and wooden ball- jointed body,woolen costume of dapper young lad. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1079 - 17 1/2 S&H Germany dep. Comments: Simon and Halbig,circa 1890. Value Points: rare large size,very fine bisque,original body and body finish.