
11" (28 cm.) Bisque socket head with pale complexion, grey spiral glass inset eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with center accent line, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: two faint 1" hairlines at top forehead, otherwise excellent. Marks: S&H 905 5. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1885. Value Points: Very rare model with most endearing expression, finest quality painting and bisque, early body with original finish, wearing antique cotton dress and undergarments, leather shoes with original paper label, undergarments, and owning her original wooden domed trunk with canvas cover, along with trousseau comprising five dresses (one is sailor dress, another with matching bonnet),and other undergarments and accessories