#414

Petite German Bisque Closed Mouth Doll
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$1,600
sold
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Description

12" (30 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head, blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes, lightly feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accented full lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 134. Comments: mystery maker, circa 1885, the model was designed to capture the French market. Value Points: appealing petite size with lovely expression, antique dress, undergarments, bonnet, leather shoes.