#367

Sonneberg Bisque Child Doll,Model 122,by Mystery Maker
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$1,300
sold
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Description
12" (30 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head,blue glass enamel inset eyes,painted curly lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with center accent line,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig,Sonneberg composition and wooden body with shoulder and hip jointing. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 122 3. Comments: mystery maker,circa 1885,the doll resembles early French bebes whose market it was designed to capture. Value Points: appealing petite size,the doll wears beautiful aqua cashmere and lace antique costume.