#164

German Porcelain Powder Dish "Josephine Baker"
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$4,000
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4" (10 cm.) h. 4 1/2"l. A porcelain oval base with gilt edging supports the brown-complexion woman in a frivolous dance pose,as though balanced upon a banana bunch,the woman with highly-glazed black hair in tight flapper style with ringlet curl in the center of forehead,side-glancing eyes,and wide smile,wearing white dress with blue designs,arm and leg bracelets,with original powder puff. Excellent condition. Incised Germany 7374. Germany,circa 1920. From Vicki Lee Little Collection.