#103

German Bisque Child, 719, by Simon and Halbig
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21" (53 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass inset eyes, dark eye-liner encircles the eye cut, painted lashes, brush stroked and multi-feathered brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, open mouth, shaded and accented lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, brunette human hair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique lace dress with blue silk ribbons, lace cap, undergarments, blue kid shoes. Condition: generally excellent, small restoration on left pierced ear hole. Marks: S 12 H 712 dep. Comments:  Simon and Halbig, circa 1895. Value Points:  rare model with most appealing smiling expression, fine quality bisque, original body finish.