#131

Grand German Porcelain Half-Doll "Lady with Exuberant Seven-Feather Bonnet"
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Description
7" (18 cm.) Waist-up porcelain nude half-doll with blue eyes, sculpted grey hair having ringlet curls at the sides of face beneath a peach bonnet with very wide front brim that is decorated with seven shaded curled feathers and flowing aqua streamers, arms modeled away from her body with daintily posed hands. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1915, a variation of this doll with signature of Aesteste Volkstedter Porzellanfabrick, having brown hair and eyes, different color of bonnet and base variation appears as #214 in Volume I of Lady Fancies.