$5,000
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Description
16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head with
slightly-elongated throat and face representing an
older child,small blue glass sleep eyes,painted
lashes,short feathered brows,accented nostrils and
eye corners,closed mouth with accent line between
the lips,pierced ears,blonde mohair
wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed body with
very slender and elongated torso and
limbs,beautifully-shaped hands,antique Swedish
folklore costume,accessories,undergarments,shoes
and stockings. Condition: generally excellent.
Marks: 1478 S&H 4. Comments: Simon and
Halbig,circa 1900,the doll closely resembles the
IV model by that same firm. Value Points: very
rare model with most beautiful and expressive
features,lovely bisque and sculpting,rare body
style with original finish. $5000/7500