#155

Two Porcelain Half Dolls of Egyptian Women
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$300
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5" (13 cm.) largest. Each is waist-up porcelain figure of nude woman,with sculpted and elaborately-decorated coiffure or headdress,the larger with triangular-shaped white head-dress with green,yellow and pink striping and embossed emblem,and with crossed wrists and fist-folded hands,incised _GH (intertwined) dep 14286; and the smaller with black-sculpted hair in dramatic geometric cut topped by sienna cap,incised Germany 13791. Excellent condition. Circa 1910. Property of the Strong Museum.