#484

German Porcelain Half Doll "Pierrette with Mandolin" as Powder Box Cover
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$500
sold
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Description
7" (18 cm.) Waist-up porcelain figure of Pierrette with black sculpted skull cap and brown spit curls,painted brown eyes with dramatic black eye liner,closed mouth,her arms posed in front and holding a mandolin. The figure has original skirt and is posed atop a cardboard powder box; the porcelain legs are attached to the box lid,but appear as though part of the doll. Excellent condition. Germany,circa 1920.