#190

Sonneberg Bisque Child Doll in Original Costume
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$900
sold
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Description
10" (25 cm). Bisque socket head with flattened solid dome, blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with center accent line, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent, original firing line by nose. Comments: Sonneberg,circa 1888, mystery maker. Value Points: petite doll with wistful appealing expression has original body and body finish, antique woolen schooldress, undergarments, shoes and socks, bonnet.