#320

German Bisque Child Doll, Model 908, by Simon and Halbig
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$1,300
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Estimate
$800 / $1,100
Description
16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass eyes with darker blue outer rims, thick dark eyeliner, delicately painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, slightly-parted lips, two square-cut upper teeth and one lower, pierced ears, auburn mohair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: S 7 H 908. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1885. Value Points: rarely-found model with lovely luminous bisque, pretty antique costume and shoes. Private Collection of Marianne Cieslik.