#142

Standing Kewpie as Flask
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Onsite
$450
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Estimate
$400 / $500
Description
5" (13 cm.) One-piece all-bisque standing Kewpie with arms modeled in outstretched manner, having forelock, topknot, blue wings, and side-glancing eyes. A round open spout at the back of head indicates the Kewpie was designed for use as flask. Excellent condition. Remnants of original paper label on feet. Germany, c. 1915.