#296

German Bisque Child with Closed Mouth, Model 1010, by Simon and Halbig
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9" (23 cm.) Bisque shoulder head, blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig in long braids, muslin stitch-jointed body, bisque forearms. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: SH 1010 Germany. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1885. Value Points: beautiful early closed mouth model has original mohair braids, wears original Swiss Bernaise costume with lace edged coiffe.