#211

German Bisque Lady Doll, 1159, by Simon and Halbig with Lady Body
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$1,800
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Description
24" (61 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, thick dark eyeliner, dark curly lashes, brushstroked feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, richly-shaded lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed lady body with shapely bosom and waist, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1159 Simon & Halbig S&H 9 1/2. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1900. Value Points: fine quality of bisque with artistic matte complexion, original lady body with original finish.