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Description
27" (69 cm.) Bisque socket head with flattened
solid dome,brown glass inset eyes,thick dark
eyeliner,painted dark curly lashes,wide
brush-stroked and feathered brows,accented eye
corners,shaded nostrils,closed mouth with very
full outlined lips,pierced ears,brunette hand-tied
human hair wig,early composition and wooden
eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight
wrists,pretty antique costume. Condition:
generally excellent. Marks: S 15 H 949. Comments:
Simon and Halbig,circa 1885. Value Points: large
size of the very dear pensive-faced child with
wonderfully-modeled features enhanced by choice
bisque and deeply-impressed dimples at chin,lip
corners and philtrum.