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Description
17" (43 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead with plump rounded face, cobalt blue glass enamel inset eyes, painted lashes, lightly-feathered brows, blushed eyeshadow, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, twill-stretched-over-wooden body with shapely torso, dowel-jointing at shoulders, elbows, hips, and ankles, bisque forearms and hands. Condition: generally excellent, tiny flake on inside tip of left forefinger. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1880. Value Points: rare doll of exquisite beauty, delicate complexion with softest blushing, stunning antique aqua silk gown, undergarments, leather boots, and matched set of antique jewelry.