#52

German Porcelain Doll as Jester with Blue Trimmed Cap
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$750
sold
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Description
17" (43 cm). Porcelain shoulderhead with modeled jesterÃs cap decorated with blue and red stripes and squiggles, brown sculpted hair, pale blue eyes, brown upper eyeliner and brows, modeled brown moustache and goatee, commercial muslin stitch-jointed body with sewn-on blue and white striped stockings and brown boots, costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1890. Value Points: unusual variations of painting of jester cap, with modeled moustache, brown hair, original body.