#47

German Bisque Lady Doll, 1159, by Simon and Halbig with Trunk and Trousseau
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$3,000
sold
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Description
21" (53 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lower lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, outlined lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed lady body. Condition: generally excellent, body has mis-matched parts but is age and size appropriate. Marks: 1159 S&H dep 7. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1900. Value Points: the well-costumed lady in brown linen dress owns her own trunk with six additional seamstress made antique dresses, undergarments, bonnet, and jewelry.