#159

Rare German All-Bisque Miniature with Unusual Expression and Bare Feet
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$3,400
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$1,200 / $1,500
Description
6" (15 cm.) Solid domed bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, blue glass inset eyes, dark upper eyeliner, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, brunette mohair wig, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, bare feet, finely-modeled hands. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, attributed to Simon and Halbig, circa 1880. Value Points: exceptionally beautiful doll with distinctive expression, bare feet, original costume and cap.