#357

Rare German Porcelain Taufling Baby with Sculpted Bonnet
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$1,100
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Estimate
$500 / $700
Description
5" (13 cm.) One-piece shoulderhead with sculpted ruffled edged bonnet, painted facial features, blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, closed mouth, peg-jointed porcelain arms, hands folded in small fists, twill-wrapped bellows torso, porcelain lower torso and plump legs, bare feet. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1865. Value Points: rarity factors include sculpted bonnet and twill-wrapped body.