#118

German Bisque Doll "Mein Liebling' By K*R
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The wistful-faced child has bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with shaded lips in slightly pouting expression, blonde mohair wig, original composition and wooden ball-jointed body. The doll wears antique costume comprising embroidered tulle dress over ivory silk underdress, undergarments, cream woven stockings, black leatherette shoes, bonnet with floral decorations. Signed "K*R Simon & Halbig 117 30". Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1912, their model marketed as "Mein Susser Liebling" (my sweet darling). 12" (30 cm.)