#40

German All-Bisque Miniature Doll, Model 1079, by Simon & Halbig in Gift Box
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$2,400
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Description
8 1/2" (22 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils, slightly-parted lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig with hip-length braids, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted knee-high white ribbed stockings, painted grey heeled boots with five laces, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1079 - 1 Dep S&H. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1890. Value Points: large size, original wig, rare style and color of painted boots, and presented in original gift box with rose silk bow.