Very Rare German Porcelain "Lady with Wind-blown Skirt" by Dressel & Kister

Lot Number: 
5
10" (25 cm.) Porcelain figure of lady posed as though wind-blown, the skirt of her red dress adrift, exposing ruffled undergarments, thigh-high tan stockings, garters, and black one-strap shoes, with sculpted fur wrap, black cloche with red band, sculpted yellow bracelets, arranged upon self base with attached blue trinket box in the shape of a hat box, with removable lid. Marks: 5940 (incised). Excellent condition. Germany, Dressel & Kister, circa 1915.
Realized Price: 
$1,400
Presale Estimate: 
800/1000