#195

Bisque Child by Simon and Halbig
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$950
sold
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Description

22" (56 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner encircles the eyecuts,painted lashes, brush stroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, shaded and accented lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, brunette human hair, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: dep 9. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1895. Value Points: deeply defined sculpting enhanced by choice bisque, original body finish, wonderful antique brown woolen checkered dress with velvet trim, undergarments, stockings, shoes.