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Petite German Bisque Doll for the French Market
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$400
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Description
6" (15 cm). Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, thick stroke brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, tiny teeth, brunette mohair wig, five piece composition body with painted shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 878 2 (head) Brevete SGDG (paper label on torso). Comments: Simon and Halbig, for the French market, circa 1900. Value Points: all original condition, original wig, wonderful silk and lace costume, unusual torso label.