$1,200
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Description
5" (13 cm.) doll. 8" trunk. Bisque swivel head on bisque torso,blue glass sleep eyes,painted
features,open mouth,four tiny teeth,blonde mohair wig,peg-jointed bisque arms and
legs,painted black stockings and brown two-strap shoes. Condition: generally excellent.
Comments: Simon and Halbig for the French market,probably an Au Nain Bleu creation,circa
1900. Value Points: pristine unplayed with condition,the doll is presented in her original trunk
with striped canvas cover and wood trim,its paper and lace lined interior is fitted with a lift-out
tray containing the doll in her elaborate original rose sateen and lace costume,along with an
additional gown and rose sateen train.