Discovery
Description:
Early Simon Halbig Bisque Shoulder Head Doll, Germany, c. 1885, open mouth, cut in teeth, brown stationary eyes, slight smile and overbite, marked 10 S.H.6, new wig, kid body, bisque lower hands, ht. 16 in.
Estimate $100-150
No visible cracks, chips, or repairs.
With pierced ears, earrings. Some facial grime. Kid body to below knee then cloth or stockinet, stuffed lower leg and feet. Good condition.
(Boot found).
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