#272

Brown Bisque Child, 1079, by Simon and Halbig
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$1,100
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18" (46 cm.) Brown-complexioned bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, black brush stroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, accented lips, four porcelain teeth, dimpled chin, pierced ears, black mohair fleecy wig, brown composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique woolen dress with maroon bretelles, undergarments, leather shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: SH 1079 dep 7. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1900. Value Points: beautiful complexion is enhanced by rich definition of facial features, original wig, body, body finish.