#145

German Porcelain Trinket Box "Little Boy with Trumpet and Polichinelle"
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$300
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Description
6" (15 cm.) A porcelain box in the shape of a woven wicker baby bed with handles has a removable lid with sculpted vignette depicting a little boy with sculpted dark curly hair,painted features,sculpted baby dress and pink baby blanket; he is holding a porcelain trumpet in his right hand,and a little Polichinelle toy rests at his feet. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany,circa 1880. Value Points: delightful theme of the trinket box with elaborately-detailed designs.