10-09-201310-10-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
October 9, 2013 02:00 PMCalender
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Simon & Halbig 1299 Bisque Head Doll

Sell one like this
 
Auction: Discovery - 2677MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: October 09, 2013 2:00PM

Description:

Simon & Halbig 1299 Bisque Head Doll, Germany, back of head incised "S&H 1299/8 1/2," with sleeping brown eyes, parted lips with two inset upper teeth, brown curly mohair wig, fully articulated composition body, floral decorated cotton dress with maroon ribbon sash, white cotton undergarments, and red and white striped stockings with brown leatherette shoes, ht. 21 in.
Estimate $150-200

Scratches and wear to bisque head. Paint loss to arms and legs with in-painting evident at joints. Composition joints loose. Overall sound condition.
Hair glued down, head good condition overall, minor scuffing to cheek. Repairs to left hand.


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Keywords

Bisque Head, Germany