#539

German Porcelain Lady Doll as "Sewing Companion"
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$700
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$200 / $300
Description
12" (30 cm.) Porcelain shoulderhead, black sculpted hair, painted blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, closed mouth, muslin body, porcelain lower arms. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1890, the doll has been recostumed as "Sewing Companion" with hidden sewing utensils on pockets of petticoat, hat as pincushion, and more. Value Points: charming presentation inspired by the 19th century original.