#158

German Bisque Portrait of Asian Child, 164, by Simon and Halbig
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13" (33 cm.) Amber tinted bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted black lashes and brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, accented lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, black mohair wig in elaborate coiffure, amber-tinted composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 21 164 Germany 34. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1910. Value Points: very beautiful quality of bisque and painting enhances the fine quality of sculpting, original body and body finish, original costume.