#40

Beautiful German Bisque Character,1488,by Simon and Halbig
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$4,750
sold
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Description
25" (64 cm.) Bisque socket head,small blue glass sleep eyes,dark eyeliner,painted curly lashes,short feathered brows,accented eye corners and nostrils,closed mouth with defined space between the shaded and outlined lips,blonde mohair wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed body,wearing pretty antique dress,undergarments,shoes and stockings. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1488 Simon & Halbig 12. Comments: Simon and Halbig,circa 1912. Value Points: very rare quality of bisque with lustrous patina,original soft curly wig on the rare model.