Rare heavy cardboard box labeled «Die Kleine Schneiderin» FG.B (The Little Dressmaker), on the lid opens to reveal a well-fitted interior with 3 sections. The middle section including a small bisque socket head doll Simon & Halbig 1078 with blue sleeping glass eyes, painted facial features, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, original long brown mohair wig, and composition and wooden fully-jointed body. The doll has cotton underwear with red silk ribbons.
Two other sections to box with rolls of various coloured fabrics, buttons, hook and eyes, ribbons, bows and lace, with card layer showing patterns to dress your doll and with sewn on ribbons, cottons, lace and buttons, etc.

The box also includes two little boxes for storing ribbons and trim, and some original fabric pieces.

Condition: generally excellent however box with tatty edges and fragile (please look photo).
The doll 10in (25cm) tall.
Marks: 1078 Germany Simon & Halbig S &H 2 (head).
The box 17”x12” (43x31cm).

Germany, c.1895.

Superb sewing ensemble for little girls, perfectly preserved in good condition to age in its original box.


I DO A LAYAWAY
Please email me if you have any questions or need more photos.
Thanks for your visit to Respectfulbear doll shop.

------------------------------------
I DO A LAYAWAY.

For U.S. customers, please note: antiques over 100 years old are currently duty-free when imported into the United States under U.S. customs regulations (HTS Chapter 97, heading 9706).

I handle all customs paperwork and, if any import charges apply, pay them upfront, so you won’t be asked to pay any additional fees upon delivery.

Parcels are fully tracked, insured, and carefully packed.

Thank you for visiting and for sharing my love of these beautiful witnesses to the past.

Sold

Sold

Here you can subscribe to new items of my shop.

© Respectfulbear.com, 2006 - 2026

antique dolls, vintage doll, antique doll clothing, french dolls, german dolls, Jumeau, porcelain dolls, bisque dolls