#141

German Bisque Character,1428,by Simon and Halbig
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$1,200
sold
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Description
12" (30 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass sleep eyes,short fringe-painted lashes,one stroke tapered brows,upturned nose,closed mouth with defined space between the shaded lips with crooked impish smile,blonde mohair wig,composition bent limb baby body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1428 4. Comments: Simon and Halbig,circa 1915. Value Points: rarer model with uniquely sculpted facial features,excellent definition of cheek hollows,laughter lines,double chin,original wig,body,body finish,very elaborate antique gown.