#283

German Bisque Portrait of Asian Child,1199,by Simon and Halbig
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14à (36 cm.) Amber tinted bisque socket head,brown glass sleep eyes in narrow side-slant shape,painted lashes and black feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,slightly parted accented lips,four porcelain teeth,pierced ears,black mohair wig in upswept fashion,amber tinted composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1199 dep 4 S&H. Comments: Simon and Halbig,circa 1895. Value Points: superb quality of sculpting especially for smaller size,lovely bisque and painting,original body finish,fine antique costume with bountiful antique carved bone accessories.