#289

Superb Petite German Bisque Lady attributed to Simon and Halbig
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$1,600
sold
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Description
9" (23 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate,elongated throat,blonde sculpted hair waved casually away from her face into arranged ringlet curls at the back,sculpted magenta hair ribbon with bow,painted blue eyes with unusual pronounced dark eyeliner and lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with shy smile,muslin body,bisque lower limbs,painted brown boots with black accents,wearing ivory silk and lace gown. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: attributed to Simon and Halbig,circa 1880. Value Points: very beautiful face,fancily sculpted hair,swivel head,original body.