Dressel Kister Porcelain Half Doll Teepuppen Passau Bavaria West Germany

Dressel Kister Porcelain Half Doll Teepuppen Passau Bavaria West Germany (image 1/1)
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Dressel Kister Porcelain Half Doll Teepuppen Passau Bavaria West Germany ** PHOTOS CONSTITUTE PART OF THE ITEM DESCRIPTION – PLEASE ** Lovely Dressel, Kister & Co. Passau, Bavaria, West Germany Porcelain Teepuppen half doll with a floral basket atop her head. The half doll is 7” tall, and hallmarked on the front left waist. It is not perfect, and has numerous chips and losses to the flowers as well as to the tips of the bird’s wings. There are three rough spots on the arms, all shown in the photos. It is uncertain whether they are production-era glaze flaws, or some kind of damage. On a positive note, these losses do not detract terribly from the overall beauty of the figure – the face and hands are free of damage, and quite beautifully done. The hallmark on this piece dates it circa 1907-1922. The design seems to be heavily influenced by Fillipo Cifariello, formerly of Capodimonte* . We have provided numerous photos for close inspection of the damage. PLEASE !! Due to the damage of this piece it is being sold AS IS with NO RETURNS ACCEPTED. BACKGROUND/HISTORY: Johann Friedrich Andreas Kister is said to have purchased the factory in Passau/Bavaria for his daughter Therese, whose husband Jacob Stark, a business partner to her father, passed away the following year. Therese remarried in 1856 to Wilhelm Lenck, son a porcelain read more
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