German Porcelain Half-Doll as Tea Cozy

Lot Number: 
135
14" (36 cm.) overall. 6" to waist. Waist-up porcelain lady with brown sculpted hair in elaborate coiffure topped by saucily perched rose cap with bright pink streamers, matching bodice with draped shawl and carrying matching fan with gilt edging, attached to wire frame with silk overskirt for use as tea cozy. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1915.
Realized Price: 
$450
Presale Estimate: 
200/400