German Porcelain Half-Doll with Rare Bonnet Design and Original Presentation

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10" (25 cm.) seated including pedestal. Porcelain half-doll of adult lady with brown sculpted hair decorated with colorful flowers and a large spray of leaves at her neck, then surmounted by a wide-brimmed bonnet with blue draped wrap, painted brown eyes, eyeshadow, single stroke brows, closed mouth, arms in elegantly posed manner, cloth torso, porcelain lower legs with blue painted shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1910. Value Points: very rare half-doll, enhanced by its original presentation wearing ruffled silk dress, seated on cushioned pedestal.