#104

Rare and Beautiful German Bisque Child,1279,by Simon and Halbig
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$2,000
sold
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Description
19" (48 cm.) Bisque socket head,brown glass sleep eyes,painted curly lashes,slight feathered brows in upward slant painting,rounded nose with accented nostrils,open mouth with outlined lips and accent dot in center bottom lip,two porcelain upper teeth,pierced ears,blonde human hair wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed body,wearing pretty antique costume with cutwork detail,undergarments,kidskin shoes,woven straw bonnet with floral and silk ribbon trim. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: S&H 1279 Dep Germany 8. Comments: Simon and Halbig,circa 1910. Value Points: desirable sought-after model with distinctively-sculpted dimples in cheeks and lip corners,fine quality bisque,original body and body finish.