#223

German Porcelain Half Doll "Lady with Fan and Basket of Dresden Flowers"
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$450
sold
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Description
5 1/2" (14 cm.) Waist-up porcelain figure of lady with cone-shaped base, slender face inclined to the side and leaning against a folded fan which she holds in her right hand, grey hair combed from face and held by a yellow bow at the back, with low-bodiced gown having extravagant ruffled sleeves, and balancing an over-flowing basket of colorful Dresden flowers against her waist. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1900. From the Langone Collection.