#12

Early German Bisque Doll by Simon and Halbig with Twill Body
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11" (28 cm.) Solid-domed bisque swivel head on bisque shoulder plate,blue glass enamel inset eyes,painted lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with center accent line,blonde mohair wig in original coiffure,twill-over-wooden body with shapely torso,dowel- jointing at shoulders,elbows,hips and knees,bisque lower limbs with nicely sculpted fingers and bare feet,antique undergarments and silk bodice,original shoes and silk stockings. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Simon and Halbig,circa 1880. Value Points: very rare early model with all-original parts,bisque bare feet,beautiful bisque and painting