#136

German All-Bisque Asian Child with Swivel Head and Upturned Blue Bisque Slippers
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$650
sold
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Description
7" (18 cm.) Solid domed bisque swivel head with amber complexion,on kid-edged amber bisque torso,and with matching peg-jointed bisque arms and legs,black glass inset eyes,painted lashes,black single-stroke brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth,painted blue Chinese slippers with upturned toes,wearing antique rose silk kimono and trousers. Condition: generally excellent,chip at left hip string hole. Comments: attributed to Simon and Halbig,circa 1890. Value Points: rare model in large size with beautiful expression,all-original body parts including rare shoes.