#149

Rare Bisque Character, 1448, by Simon and Halbig
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$4,750
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Description
11" (28 cm). Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, composition body jointed at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1448 Simon & Halbig S&H 5. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1910. Value Points: rare and very beautiful character with serene expression, finest quality bisque, waist-length mohair wig, original Scottish costume includes argyle woolen stockings and tiny brown leather shoes.