#466

Sonneberg Bisque Closed Mouth Doll, Model 137
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$650
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Description
12" (30 cm.) Bisque socket head with flattened solid dome, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, pierced ears, Sonneberg composition and wooden ball-jointed body with straight wrists, brunette hand-tied human hair wig, antique lace dress, undergarments, socks, and shoes. Condition: generally excellent, original body and body finish with some scuffing. Marks: 137 4. Comments: Sonneberg, mystery maker, circa 1885. Value Points: pretty petite closed mouth child has brilliant eyes which beautifully contrast her complexion.