26" Desirable character "Santa" by Simon and Halbig, mold 1249

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Very popular model , so called "Santa" made by Simon&Halbig factory for French market circa 1889.
Beautiful child with perfect bisque head on fully jointed composition ball jointed body.
Choicest oily bisque complexion. Amber sleep eyes with painted lashes, multifeather modeled eyebrows, open mouth with modeled lower lip and four teeth, beautifully modelled large pierced ears. Great french human hair wig with long ringlets.
Dressed in all antique outfit consisting of a nice antique pink cotton dress, bonnet, great antique underthings, fur muff, antique shoes and socks.

Marks

HEAD INCISED :
SIMON & HALBIG
1249
DEP
Germany
12

Condition

EXCELLENT
Wonderful choice bisque. No cracks, hairlines or rubs.
Body finish is in very good condition. Some insignificant chipping to tips of fingers on right hand.

Extremely beautiful features! Exceptional doll!

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