#68

Pretty German Bisque Child,1249,by Simon and Halbig in Antique Lace Dress
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$700
sold
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Description
13" (33 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass sleep eyes,painted lashes,brush-stroked and feathered brows with decorative glaze,accented nostrils,open mouth,accent dot on center lower lips,four porcelain teeth,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: S&H 1249 Dep Germany 4 1/2. Comments: Simon and Halbig,circa 1900. Value Points: rarer child model with very endearing expression enhanced by dimples at cheek corners,philtrum and lower lips,original wig,body,body finish,beautiful antique lace dress,undergarments,stockings and shoes.