#180

German All-Bisque Doll with Brown Shoes Attributed to Simon and Halbig
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Onsite
$850
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Estimate
$700 / $900
Description
8" (20 cm.) Solid domed bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, blue glass inset eyes painted lashes, multi-feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, blonde mohair wig, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted white ribbed socks and brown two-strap heeled shoes, nicely-costumed. Condition: generally excellent, two chips at neck of upper torso. Comments: Germany, attributed to Simon and Halbig, circa 1885. Value Points: very expressive features enhanced by brilliant blue eyes.