#311

An All-Original Sonneberg Bisque Doll with Knit Costume
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$850
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Description

17" (43 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented eye corners, slightly open mouth, row of tiny teeth, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body, straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 6. Comments: Sonneberg, for the French market, circa 1885. Value Points: in fine unplayed with condition, the doll wears her original factory knit dress, undergarments, black stockings, shoes and velvet and silk bonnet.