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Description
5" (13 cm.) to waist. 13" overall. Waist-up porcelain figure of nude lady with very slender torso, arms jointed at the shoulders with right arm extended, left arm modeled bent at the elbow and holding a treasure chest of jewelry in her hand, her face inclined to the side, with elaborately sculpted headdress having draped white scarf over gold beaded helmet like cap. The half doll is attached to original wire frame with embroidered tulle overskirt. With blue bishop's staff marking of Dressel & Kister Co. Excellent condition. Dressel & Kister, circa 1900, from their Medieval Series. From the Langone Collection.