Four Rare Models of German Porcelain Bathing Dolls

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5" (13 cm.) largest. Each is one-piece all-porcelain figure of standing child in so-called Frozen Charlotte pose,including two black-complexioned examples,each with sculpted hair and painted facial features. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany,circa 1880. Value Points: rare examples include two black children,pink-tinted child with arms held straight at sides,and an extremely rare model of young girl with sculpted long blonde braids that are draped over her front shoulders and tied with blue ribbons and having pink ankle boots.