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Oriental Woman by Heubach

Categories Ceramics/Porcelain "Named" Makers, Far East / Oriental
Type Oriental Woman
Material Porcelain
Markings See narrative
Manufacturer Heubach
Origin Germany
Date or Era circa 1920
Measuring 4” x 2 ½” x 4 ¾” high

A red orange cloaked Asian woman sits cross-legged on a mat, a lidded green pot in her lap. The lid comes off the pot to reveal a removable porcelain ink insert. She has a quill hole at the top of her head, and she is hollow in build. The bottom of the inkwell is marked “HEU BACH 11738”

Sold for $141 in November 2021

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