Lot Number:
75
10" (25 cm.) Porcelain full figure of 18th-century woman with elaborately-sculpted grey hair drawn to her crown in ringlet curls and ornaments with four blue feathers, blue ribbons, and garlands of gold beads, wearing sculpted gown with teal blue bodice edged with gilt collar above a white skirt with garlands of roses, gold shoes, with partially-extended arms, holding a masquerade mask in one hand and a fan in the other, posed on porcelain base. Marks: (blue bishop's staff stamp). Excellent condition. Germany, Dressel & Kister, circa 1900, exquisite detail of coiffe.
Realized Price:
$600
Presale Estimate:
400/500