#242

Child Doll, 1249, by Simon and Halbig
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$2,600
sold
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Description

35" (89 cm). Bisque socket head, large brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, brush stroked and multi- feathered brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, open mouth, shaded and accented lips with center accent dot at bottom lip, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, well-detailed antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Simon & Halbig 1249 Dep Germany 12. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1900. Value Points: rarer child model with beautifully detailed painting of lips, choice bisque, original body and body finish.