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Description
22" (56 cm). Bisque socket head with slender
facial modeling portraying an adult woman,
elongated throat, blue glass "flirty" eyes, dark
eyeliner encircles the eyecut, incised upper
eyeliner, painted lower lashes, brushstroked and
feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye
corners, closed mouth with shaded and outlined
lips, accent dot on bottom lip, row of painted
teeth, impressed dimples at corners of mouth and
chin, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig,
composition and wooden ball-jointed body with
adult female modeling. Condition: generally
excellent. Marks: 1388 S&H Simon and Halbig
Germany 8. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa
1910. Value Points: rare model with wonderfully
expressive features, superb definition of mouth
and cheeks, choice bisque, elaborate antique silk
walking suit, undergarments, stockings, leather
boots, fancy straw bonnet with feathers and bird.