#257

Early German Bisque Child Doll by Simon and Halbig
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$2,100
sold
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Description
19" (48 cm.) Bisque socket head with rounded facial shape,brown glass inset eyes,dark eyeliner,painted lashes,feathered brows,rose-blushed eye shadow,accented nostrils,closed mouth with accent line,pierced ears,brunette human hair,Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 5. Comments: Simon and Halbig,circa 1885. Value Points: rare model with very beautiful face,original faded magenta and ivory silk costume,matching cutwork undergarments,leather shoes with rosettes.