#65

Very Rare Large German Bisque Character with Amber Complexion and Original Silk Costume
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$3,250
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Description

23" (58 cm.) Bisque socket head with amber tinted complexion, brown glass sleep eyes, painted dark curly lashes, incised eyeliner, black brush-stroked brows, accented eye corners and nostrils of pointy nose, open mouth with slightly parted accented lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, dark brunette/black antique human hair wig, amber tinted composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 30 164. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1900. Value Points: very rare model with exquisite quality of bisque and complexion, original body and body finish, wearing original bronze green silk taffeta dress with lace and rose silk bows, rose knit stockings, black leather shoes, undergarments.