#210

Large German Bisque Child,1339,by Simon and Halbig with Beautiful Expression
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$1,500
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Description
35" (89 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass sleep eyes,painted curly lashes,slightly-modeled brush-stroked brows with feathering,dark eyeliner,shaded nostrils,open mouth with outlined lips,four porcelain teeth,pierced ears,blonde human hair wig,composition and wooden ball- jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1339 S&H LL & S 15. Comments: Simon and Halbig for Louis Lindner,circa 1900. Value Points: rare-to-find model with gorgeous face,very expressive features,finest bisque and painting,deeply-impressed chin dimple,multi-layered antique costume.