#245

Petite German Brown-Complexioned Bisque Child, 739, by Simon and Halbig
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Description
11" (28 cm.) Brown-complexioned bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, black brushstroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, black mohair wig, brown composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: S 3 H 739 dep. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1890. Value Points: rare model in most appealing petite size has pleasing expression, lovely bisque, original early body and body finish.