#52

German Brown-Complexioned Bisque Doll, 949, by Simon & Halbig
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$3,200
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Description

19" (48 cm.) Brown-complexioned bisque socket head, large brown glass sleep eyes, dark painted lashes, black brush-stroked brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, open mouth, shaded lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, black mohair wig, brown composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: S&H 949. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1895. Value Points: rare model with very beautiful complexion, original body finish, lovely antique costume.