#264

German Bisque Character,1299,by Simon and Halbig
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$625
sold
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Description
16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head,brown glass sleep eyes,painted lashes and feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,open mouth,outlined lips,two porcelain upper teeth,blonde mohair wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed body,antique costume,undergarments,woven bonnet,rose shoes and socks. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1299 Halbig S&H 6. Comments: Simon and Halbig,circa 1900. Value Points: hard to find model with charming expression achieved by tiny mouth,dimpled chin,plump cheeks,original wig,body,and body finish.