#17

German Porcelain Half-Doll "Lady in Rare Coiffe with Yellow Tray" by Goebel
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$800
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Description
6" (15 cm.) Waist-up porcelain figure depicts a lady with a very elaborate and unusual ruffled high coiffe with blue shaded bow,holding a yellow tray of yellow and pink roses in her extended arms. She has a slender face,elongated throat,aquiline nose,grey locks,painted features,blue shaded blouse with floral designs,white ruffles at bodice and sleeves with raised beading. With impressed Goebel crown mark and "4". Germany,circa 1920. Excellent condition. Very rare sculpted coiffe.