#73

German Bisque Portrait of Asian Child, 1329, by Simon and Halbig
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Description
15" (38 cm). Bisque socket head with amber tinted complexion, small brown glass sleep eyes, black painted lashes and brows with feathered detail, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth outlined lips, four tiny porcelain teeth, pierced ears, black mohair wig in ornate arrangements, amber tinted composition and wooden ball-jointed body, floral printed cotton kimono with silk obi. CONDITION: Generally excellent. MARKS: Simon & Halbig Germany 1329 5. COMMENTS: Simon and Halbig, circa 1895. VALUE POINTS: Very fine quality of bisque and painting, with lustrous patina of bisque, original body and body finish.