#267

German Bisque Miniature Doll by Schoneau and Hoffmeister and St. Nicholas Friends
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Onsite
$400
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Estimate
$600 / $800
Description
9" (23 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, single stroke brows, open mouth, four tiny teeth, brunette mohair wig, composition body jointed at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: S (pb in star) H 1909 12/0 Germany. Comments: Schoneau and Hoffmeister, circa 1900. Value Points: the little doll is wearing original folklore costume and carries a tiny paper mache St. Nicholas; standing alongside is a paper mache St. Nicholas candy container in original red flannel suit with feather tree, presented in original box.