Simon & Halbig 151

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Emily Hart, Grandmaster of Dollmaking is an artist who earns her living exclusively through selling her porcelain art.

Presenting adorable smiling German Doll with dimples, originally by Simon & Halbig, Germany, circa 1915 Authentic Antique Reproduction

Since 1990 Emily has been dedicated to making the finest in authentic porcelain Reproduction dolls. It took seven years of study and many courses to earn her the coveted Grandmaster of Dollmaking title from the Doll Artisan Guild of New York. Emily has earned her place as a World Class Doll maker with her many Best of Show Rosettes and Canada's Top Trophy in the Professional Category for her French Ethnic Bébé.

-Originally made in Germany by Simon & Halbig and marked 151 this charming doll was made during the early 1900's.

- This lovely doll has the following features:

-Extra Fine China painting, applied in up to 6 layers with firings in between

-“Ingrid” has six porcelain teeth painted in.

-She features painted eyes in brown color.

-She wears a necklace of the most exquisite Genuine Swarovski Crystals made to compliment her costume.

-As with all authentic reproductions her head was poured in white porcelain

-Fabulous Australian mohair wig with high luster, custom made for Emily Hart dolls; features center part, bangs and soft curls in medium brown color

This doll is on a composition body by Joyce’s doll bodies of Oregon.

This costume is a ONE OF A KIND breathtaking creation made with high quality pure silk satin, lavishly decorated in the very finest rare and delicate Genuine Antique laces. The handmade flowers and bows on this costume by Mary Lambeth are truly spectacular.

Undergarments of bloomers and half slip are 100% cotton.

The socks are hand knitted silk/rayon and shoes are silk taffeta with silk ribbon rosettes.

This doll stands 15 inches (38 cm) and 17.5 inches (45 cm) including the bonnet.