#145

Pretty German Bisque Child,1009,by Simon and Halbig
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$1,600
sold
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Description
20" (51 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass spiral threaded eyes,thick dark eyeliner,painted lashes,thick brush-stroked and feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,open mouth with slightly parted lips,four porcelain teeth,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition; generally excellent. Marks: S 9 H 1009 Dep Germany. Comments: Simon and Halbig,circa 1890. Value Points: especially pretty classic child doll with slightly smiling expression,fine quality of bisque,original body and body finish,beautiful antique costume.