#228

Brown-Complexioned Bisque Child, 1079, by Simon and Halbig
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18" (46 cm). Brown-complexioned bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, brushstroked brows, painted lashes, accented nostrils, open mouth, four teeth, pierced ears, dimpled chin, black human hair, brown composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: SH 1079 dep 7. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1900. Value Points: beautiful complexion enhanced by deeply modeled features, original wig, body, antique dark green silk costume with gold featherstitching, knit bonnet.