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Large 6 1/2" ( 16.5cm ) signed
German nude porcelain half doll by Goebel with rich flesh tones, both arms
with well detailed fingers molded away from the body, cafe au lait elaborate
hairdo which is parted in the center, having four short dangling curls in
back, and a high bun on the top of the head, all held in place by a colorful
painted hair ribbon, flowers and green leaves on both sides of the head with
a hanging beaded chain with jewels in the center of the forehead. The
fingers and flowers of this large figure are perfect with only a few chips
on the white edge of the base.
US$ 395.
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Large 5 1/2" 9( 14cm ) half doll
incised on the base " Germany " in front and " 3318 " in back portraying a
Victorian era lady of fashion with left hand molded to the body and the
right hand up and away, with elaborately modeled gray hair with one long
curl draping down over the right front shoulder, and covered by a wide
brimmed green hat with huge bow on one side and three large colorful plumes
protruding upward. The burgundy jacket has a two toned white and pink wide
flared collar with the ruffled white blouse showing beneath. This is a rare
large colorful seldom found figure in perfect condition!
US$ 395.
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4 1/4" (10.5
cm) tall Dressel-Kister nude "Pierrette" with spit curls in the center of
the forehead and in front of each ear with dramatic eye makeup decoration
and highly rouged cheeks. The arms are molded away from the body and are
clasped above her right shoulder. Tapered at the base as is typical of
Dressel-Kister half dolls, she has the blue ink D & K signature inside the
bottom of the figure. US$
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4" (10 cm) tall
Karl Schneider nude with pink tint, platinum hair, and wearing an
asymmetrical shocking orange hat with black bow, with right arm away from
the torso and curved inward. Incised in back at the base with the numbers
"14994" (although somewhat indistinct).
US$ 195. |
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7 1/2" (19 cm)
German bisque nude half doll with arms molded away from the body, mounted on
a taffeta covered box which separates in the center and is hinged in the
back to reveal a hidden jewelry storage box inside. If there are any incised
markings they are obscured by the "skirt" sewn to the bottom of the figure.
US$ 250. |