#279

Two Wonderful German All-Bisque Dolls with Matching Costumes,with Carriage
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Description
4" (10 cm.) dolls. Each has bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso,enamel inset eyes,painted features,closed mouth,blonde mohair wig,peg-jointed bisque arms and legs with painted thigh-high black stockings and brown one-strap shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 2/0. Comments: probably Simon and Halbig,circa 1890. Value Points: the little girls wear their original matching costumes (one aqua,one rose) with dresses,bonnets,and lace-edged undergarments,and are playing with a very fancy soft-metal carriage with original ivory paint accented with gold,and with rose and ivory silk fittings and sunshade.