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Gorgeous German Bisque Portrait of Asian Child,1329,by Simon and Halbig
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$2,200
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Description
22" (56 cm.) Amber tinted bisque socket head,brown glass sleep eyes in almond shaping,black brush-stroked and feathered brows,feathered lashes,accented eye corners and nostrils,open mouth,shaded and accented lips,four porcelain teeth,pierced ears,black human hair,amber tinted composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Simon & Halbig Germany 1329 8. Comments: Simon and Halbig,circa 1910. Value Points: especially beautiful example of the rarer model with luminous highlights of the shaded complexion,original body and body finish,fine antique silk costume.