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Lot Number:
105
The bisque socket head doll has brown glass sleep
eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked and feathered
brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, four teeth,
pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, original
composition and wooden ball-jointed body. The
doll wears blue pinafore dress over cotton
chemise and pantalets, white stockings and shoes,
and straw bonnet is presented in her original
domed trunk with two lift-out trays, each having
lace-edged muslin trim, and containing two
additional costumes, matching petticoat, chemise
and pantalets, and red leather "Musik" folio. The
doll is marked "SH 1079 dep Germany". Simon and
Halbig, circa 1900. 10" (25 cm)...105. German
Bisque Child, 1079, by Simon and Halbig in
Original Trunk with Costume.

Realized Price:
$1,400
Presale Estimate:
1200/1500