549, 550.
549. German Bisque Asian Portrait Lady in Spectacular Original Costume
551.
17" (43 cm.) Bisque socket head with amber tinted complexion, brown glass sleep eyes, slightly
550. Japanese Wooden Miniature Decorated Cabinet with Unusual Color
modeled brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth with outlined lips and
13" (33 cm.) The wooden chest of drawers has a center door cabinet that
four porcelain teeth, well defined ears, original brunette mohair wig, composition ball jointed body
opens to interior niches, eight small drawers, a deep upper drawer, and
in distinctive tinting for Asian models, spectacular original Asian costume comprising multiple layers.
a wide lower drawer, and has original ochre painted finish with painted
Condition: Generally Excellent. Marks: 155/5 Comments: possbily Kestner, circa 1900. Value Points:
floral motif and highly-lacquered finish, with copper hardware and trim,
A rare exotic model that is beautifully presented in an elaborate and wonderfully preserved multi-layer
and a working lock and key on the center cabinet. Overall very good,
costume of exhibition quality including distinctive shoes. $1200/1500
some wear on base. Early-20th century. $400/600
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