#144

German Bisque Doll for the French Market in Ori. Costume
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The bisque doll has socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, mohair lashes, painted lower lashes, feathered brows, open mouth, four teeth, brunette mohair wig, original composition and wooden fully jointed body. The doll wears store original costume comprising ivory silk dress with matching bonnet, stiffened muslin chemise and pantalets with matching lace, woven cream stockings, cream kid slippers with star medallion. Signed "1078 Simon & Halbig S&H Germany 3/0". Simon and Halbig for the French market, circa 1900. 7 1/2" (19 cm).