#125

Rare German Bisque Character Boy,1498,by Simon and Halbig
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Description
15" (38 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head,painted dark blonde boyish hair with forelock curls,blue glass sleep eyes,painted curly lashes,short feathered brows,closed mouth with full lips,composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing,antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1498 6. Comments; Simon and Halbig,circa 1915. Value Points: rare model with exceptional quality of sculpting,fine bisque and painting,rarer toddler body.