#117

Wonderful German Porcelain "Kinder Bringen" with Jolly Face
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5" (13 cm.) One-piece heavy porcelain figure depicting a plump-bodied jester who is clasping four taufling babies,he with fancy jester cap,ruffled collar,blue jacket,purple breeches,and the babies with painted ribbons and pom-poms. Excellent condition. Germany,mid-19th century,an especially charming example of the "kinder-bringen" tradition with fine quality of painting,especially his wide beaming smile.