#6

Large German All-Bisque Miniature,886,by Simon & Halbig
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$2,200
sold
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Description
9" (23 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate,brown glass inset eyes,painted lashes,lightly feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,open mouth,two square-cut upper teeth,one square-cut lower tooth,brunette mohair wig,peg-jointed bisque arms and legs,painted blue ankle stockings and black two strap heeled shoes with bows,antique costume. Condition: generally excellent,few tiny flakes at stringing holes. Marks: 886 S 5 H. Comments: Simon and Halbig,circa 1885. Value Points: rare large size of the swivel head all- bisque with especially pretty facial model and fine painting,original body parts.