#197

German Porcelain Half Doll on French Sevres Ormolu and Porcelain Vanity Box
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$150
sold
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Description
6" (15 cm.) Waist-up porcelain figure of nude lady with formally-arranged long grey hair in finger curls at each side of her face,her arms bent at the elbows and extended from her torso,holding a letter in her left hand; and with gilt metal _skirt" that forms the lid of a porcelain vanity box,and having gilt metal halter,shoulder straps,and ribbon sash. Excellent condition. Germany,circa 1900,the half doll is mounted on original French porcelain vanity box marked Sevres France,for the French market. From Vicki Lee Little Collection.