#266

Petite German Bisque Child,979,by Simon and Halbig,Rare Size 1
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$1,900
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Description
9" (23 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass sleep eyes,painted lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,open mouth,pale outlined lips,two square-cut upper teeth,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig,early composition and wooden fully-jointed body with loose-ball joints at hips and knees,straight wrists,pretty antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 979 1. Comments: Simon and Halbig,circa 1890. Value Points: very dear petite doll,the small size quite rare for this model,original wig,body and body finish.