Colonial Woman Figurine
This has been in the family for as long as we can remember. There's a date of 1873 on the back.
2 1/2-inch base. 9 1/2 inches tall.
All we know is that it's been passed down through at least 2 generations and was stored in a cabinet reserved for special items.
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Hi Deborah,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
An antique part polychromed porcelain figure of a lady
English or European, late 19th Century
The standing figure of a woman in late Nineteenth Century clothing with blond hair and yellow jacket over a blue dress, holding a fan, on a rocaille adorned base marked '1873' to the verso. Otherwise apparently unmarked.
9 1/2 inches tall on a base 2 by 2 1/2 inches
CONDITION: appears to be in generally good condition
PROVENANCE: inherited
$50-75*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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Thanks, you're all set.
I thought that I included this information in the submission but here it is:
The base is 2 and 1/2 inches wide.
It is 9 1/2 inches tall.
Thank you!