#262.1

Petite German Bisque Doll with Twill Body and Bare Feet by Simon and Halbig
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$4,000
sold
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Description
10" (25 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate,blue glass inset eyes,dark eyeliner,long painted lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with outlined lips,pierced ears,auburn mohair wig,stretched-twill-over wooden torso and upper lips with dowel-jointing at shoulders,elbows,hips and knees,bisque lower arms and legs,antique lingerie. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Simon and Halbig,circa 1870. Value Points: very beautiful fashion lady with rare body,superbly-sculpted bisque fingers and feet.