#401

German Bisque Character, 151, by Simon and Halbig
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$4,750
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Description

15" (38 cm). Bisque socket head, large painted grey eyes slightly glancing to the left, black upper eyeliner, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth in smiling expression, defined space between the accented and shaded lips, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent, typical wig pulls at back of head. Marks: 151 S&H 5 1/2. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1910. Value Points: very rare model in appealing petite size, with superb detail of impressed dimples at mouth and eye corners, and center cheeks, fine bisque and painting, antique costume.