#157

German Bisque Portrait of Asian Child by Simon and Halbig
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$1,200
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15" (38 cm.) Amber tinted bisque socket head,brown glass sleep eyes,thick black eyeliner,painted black lashes,black brush-stroked brows,accented nostrils,open mouth,shaded and outlined lips,four porcelain teeth,pierced ears,black mohair wig in upswept fashion,amber tinted composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 23 164 Germany. Comments: Simon and Halbig,circa 1900. Value Points: exceptionally lovely modeling and complexion with enhancing dewy patina,original wig,body,body finish,antique costume.