#160

German Bisque Fashion Lady with Twill-over-Wooden Body by Simon and Halbig
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$3,400
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14" (36 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate,brown glass inset eyes,dark eyeliner,painted lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with center accent line,ears pierced into head,tautly-stretched twill over wooden body,shapely torso,dowel-jointing at hips and knees,bisque lower arms,lovely silk gown,antique undergarments and leather boots are included. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Simon and Halbig,circa 1880. Value Points: rare body model and very beautiful face,the dramatic brown eyes contrasting with the pale bisque.