$1,400
Sold
sold
Click image to enlarge
Description
12" (30 cm.) One-piece all porcelain figure of young child in standing pose with arms held at sides and having folded fists, sculpted black hair with well-detailed modeling of curls, painted pale blue outlined eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with center accent line, blushed cheeks. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1880. Value Points: rare variation of the popular "bathing doll", with unusual detail of hair and pose, wearing antique swimsuit with brass anchor pin and carrying antique fishnet and lithographed tin medallions.