#499

German Porcelain Half-Doll by Dressel and Kister with Costume
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Onsite
$550
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Estimate
$800 / $1,100
Description
9" (23 cm.) Waist-up porcelain figure of woman with sculpted cap fitted closely to her head with grey hair peeking out at her forehead and nape, painted facial features, head tilted to the side and arms modeled away from body, on cloth hips and legs, bisque lower legs with painted blue stockings and laced shoes, lovely draped coral gown. Condition: generally excellent, one finger tip broken, gown a bit frail. Comments: Germany, Dressel and Kister, circa 1910. Value Points: lovely presentation of the serenely beautiful lady with rare sculpted cap.