#425

Pretty German Bisque Child,1079,by Simon and Halbig with Large Eyes
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Description
13" (33 cm.) Bisque socket head,large blue glass sleep eyes,dark eyeliner,painted lashes,brush-stroked and feathered brows,accented nostrils,open mouth,four porcelain teeth,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: SH 1079-4 dep Germany. Comments: Simon and Halbig,circa 1900. Value Points: an especially pretty model with large bright eyes,dimpled chin,lovely bisque,original body and body finish,and wearing wonderful antique costume and bonnet.