#299

Rare German Bisque Character, 616, by Simon & Halbig
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21" (53 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted dark eyeliner, painted lashes and brushstroked brows with feathered detail, accented nostrils, open mouth, outlined lips, two porcelain upper teeth, double chin, blonde mohair bobbed wig, composition bent limb baby body, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Simon & Halbig 616 11. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1915. Value Points: rare-to-find model with most gentle inquisitive demeanor, choice bisque and painting with shaded blushed cheeks, original wig, body and body finish.