#256

German Bisque Child,908,by Simon and Halbig
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$2,000
sold
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Description
16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head,brown glass inset eyes,dark eyeliner,painted short lashes and feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,slightly parted lips with two square-cut teeth,pierced ears,auburn mohair wig,composition and wooden ball-jointed body,red silk antique style costume. Condition: generally excellent,some body retouch. Marks: S 7 H 908. Comments: Simon and Halbig,circa 1885. Value Points: rare early Simon and Halbig model with appealing expression and lovely bisque.