19th Jun, 2024 11:00

Dolls & Teddy Bear Auction

 
Lot 882
 

882

A rare and interesting German bisque shoulder head fashionable doll

Sold for £4,600
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000


 

possibly Simon & Halbig with head turned slightly to the left, fixed striated blue glass eyes, light brown four stroke brows, well defined nose, closed mouth with black line between lips, ears pierced into the head, solid domed pate, elongated neck with clavicle and shoulder plate with breast, original blonde mohair wig, light brown silk two-part bustle dress with pink velvet trim, gilt fob watch on chain, straw hat, light brown coarse cloth petticoat, white cotton petticoat, drawers, two chemise, socks and brown leather boots —17 1/4in. (44cm.) high (two minuscule eye chips to left lower eyelid, slight damage to body and slight moth damage to wig)