#69

Bisque Portrait of Asian Child, 1199, by S&H
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$1,200
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Description
12" (30 cm). Amber tinted bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked angled brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, shaded lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, black mohair wig, amber tinted composition and wooden ball-jointed body. CONDITION: Generally excellent. MARKS: SH 1199 dep 3. COMMENTS: Simon and Halbig, circa 1895. VALUE POINTS: Petite size of the Asian child has rich complexion, original body and body finish, silk costume and velvet cap.