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German Bisque Glass-Eyed Doll with Sculpted Brown Hair by Simon and Halbig
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$1,300
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$1,200 / $1,500
Description
11" (28 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, very dark brown sculpted hair waved behind her ear into curls at the back, blue glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, muslin body, bisque lower limbs, painted black ankle boots. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1880. Value Points: very beautiful early model, rarity factors include glass eyes, swivel head, and dark brown hair, wearing lovely antique brown silk gown with black lace trim, undergarments.