#81

Porcelain Half Doll Lady with Purple Turban
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$350
sold
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Description

4 1/4" (10 cm). Waist-up porcelain figure of nude adult woman, with slender face and very elongated throat, head tilted to the side and demurely glancing downward, grey painted hair captured beneath a purple turban with ruffles and gold ribbons, painted facial features, blue eyes with dark eye shadow, red and black eyeliner, arms modeled away from body in dreamy pose as though dancing. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1910. Value Points: rare model of hair and turban, arms modeled away.