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Grand-size and Very Rare German Porcelain Half-Doll "Lady with Flowered Bonnet" by Ernst Bohne Sohne
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Rare German Porcelain Half-Doll "Girl in Blue Blouse" Inspired by 17th Century Portraits of Vermeer
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Lot Number:
276
11" (28 cm.) overall. 3 1/2" doll. Waist-up porcelain half-doll portraying an elegant lady with head demurely turned to the side and her arms daintily extended, sculpted grey hair tumbling onto her shoulders under a white sunbonnet with stovepipe top and blue ribbons and streamers, fancily-painted blouse with unusual grey collar and floral transfer-patterned blouse, attached to wire frame and with silk overlay skirt. Excellent condition. Germany, Dressel & Kister, circa 1910, an especially refined model with exquisite painting and details.

Realized Price:
$250
Presale Estimate:
400/600