#592

German Bisque Character, Model 1299, by Simon and Halbig in Folk Costume
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Description
10" (25 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass eyes, painted lashes and brows, open mouth, two upper porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden toddler body jointed at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1299 Simon & Halbig. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1900. Value Points: charming dimpled rosy-cheeked child is wearing well-detailed velvet and cotton folk costume.