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Description
11" (28 cm.) Bisque shoulder head of adult lady with sculpted brown hair in deeply waved curls that are captured in a loosely coiled braid at the crown, dark blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes, widely brush stroked brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth with defined space and painted teeth between the outlined lips, fully sculpted ears, impressed cheek dimples. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: attributed to Simon and Halbig, the bust was originally created as an exhibition model of a healthy woman for a German spa, circa 1900. Value Points: beautiful model with superb detail of sculpted hair enhanced by decorative glaze.