Early German Bisque Child Doll, 719, by Simon and Halbig

25" (64 cm.) Bisque socket head with very high forehead crown, small blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, dark painted lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, slightly-parted outlined lips, two square-cut upper teeth and one lower, dimpled chin, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, faint 1" original firing line at upper crown rim, tiniest pinflake at lower left eye rim. Marks: S 13 H 719 dep. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1890. Value Points: very beautiful seldom-found child with delicate gleaming complexion, rare teeth, original wig, body and body finish.