#73

German Bisque Lady Doll with Flapper Style Body, Model 1469, by Dressel
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Description
14" (36 cm.) Bisque socket head with heart-shaped face, small blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes and delicately-feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden fully-jointed body with slender and elongated torso and limbs, feet posed for high heels, antique lace dress, undergarments, bonnet and heeled shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1469 C&O Dressel Germany 2. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1915. Value Points: beautiful heart-shaped face and expression, original rare body designed for new style fashions of the early 1900s.