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Description
23" (59 cm.) Bisque socket head, dark brown glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, heavily modeled eyelids, painted lashes, slightly modeled brush- stroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners and shaded nostrils, closed mouth with accent line between the lips, brunette mohair wig, French composition and wooden fully jointed body, antique blue woolen suit with soutache trim, white shirt, tricorn hat, black stockings and shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1307 11. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1900,body appears original suggesting the production of the doll for the French market. Value Points: extremely rare model in fine larger size with superb bisque, modeling and painting, few examples of this doll are known to exist.