German Porcelain Boy with Rare Turned Shoulderhead

Lot Number: 
273
13" (33 cm.) Porcelain shoulderhead turned sharply to the side, black sculpted hair with defined curls at the forehead, painted blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, single-stroke brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, muslin stitch-jointed body, porcelain lower arms and legs. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1875. Value Points: rare turned head model, wearing antique brown velvet suit with red soutache trim.
Realized Price: 
$650
Presale Estimate: 
400/600