#229

German Porcelain Lady in Elaborate 18th-Century Costume and Bonnet
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10" (25 cm.) Porcelain full-figure of elegant lady posed in a haughty manner, her head tilted to the side, grey sculpted hair with rolled curls beneath multi-tiered fantastical bonnet topped by a bouquet of Dresden flowers and with lavender streamers, lavender and white ornate gown with Dresden lace around the neckline, elongated collars, and edging the hem and skirt panels, lavender shoes posed on porcelain base. Marks: (blue stamp crown over L). Generally excellent, few typical flakes on lace. Germany, circa 1900.