#57

German Porcelain Flat-Back Lady Presented as Sewing Necessaire
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Description
12" (30 cm.) Flat-back shoulderhead with sculpted black cropped hair in the flapper manner, dramatically-painted eyes, painted necklace and gold earrings, attached to stiff board cut-out in the shape of woman's body. The cut-out is costumed in peach rayon and lace which hide the sewing tools, scissors, thread, and thimble attached beneath. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1920.