#167

German Bisque Lady Doll by Simon and Halbig with Original Body
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$3,000
sold
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Description
14" (36 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, brilliant blue glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, single-stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accented lips, pierced ears, auburn mohair wig, original commercial cloth body, bisque arms to above the elbow, bisque lower legs, painted grey ankle boots with black buttons and tips, lovely gown. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1875. Value Points: rare early model of exquisite beauty, original body with fancy boots.