#330

German Porcelain Ballerina with Jointed Arms
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Description
8" (20 cm.) All-porcelain figure with slightly-pink-tinted porcelain depicts a adult lady in classic ballerina pose on left toe,her right foot extended,with peg-jointed elegantly-posed arms,sculpted dark grey hair in arranged curls captured by a gold painted ribbon,painted facial features,rose tutu. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany,circa 1910,probably Dressel & Kister. Value Points: beautifully-sculpted porcelain in animated pose,with rare jointed arms.