Half doll, France, swan down puff, Russia

Wonderful porcelain doll, hand-painted, France, puffer jacket Russia. Sold together. Price is for 2 items.

In excellent condition with no cracks and no chips.

Doll beds,"half-hearted" dolls half dolls or pin cushion dolls.
Most half dolls were created in the first two decades of the century, and the main center of production of these dolls was Germany, although doll was produced also in French, and even Japanese manufactures.

Half dolls are not really dolls in the full sense of the word: they have always been elegant pieces for adults, and in contrast to dolls - children's fun - functional "in the economy". The most common type of half doll is a waist-length sculpture depicting a young girl (most often it is a gentle beauty with lush hair, as if descended from the paintings of Gallant century, or the ladies of the art Deco era, flapper). Although there are, for example, the reclining figure, head or legs of the doll separately. Less common dolls, children, men or animals.
All the half dolls combines the presence of holes in the base of the figurine through the holes of the puppets were sewn to a variety of household items. And although the second most frequently used title is half dolls pin cushion doll (doll-pincushion), these porcelain beauty adorned Metalock to remove dust, stoppers for perfume lamps, powder boxes, and even cozies for dummies.

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