{"product_id":"half-doll-figurine-antique-porcelain-12913","title":"Antique Half Doll Figurine, Victorian Style – Vintage Japan, Before 1950","description":"\u003cp\u003eA charming \u003cstrong\u003eVictorian style half doll\u003c\/strong\u003e figurine, made in Japan. Half dolls were very popular from the late 19th century to the 1930s and offer great room for creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe doll is attractive in itself, but you can turn it into a wonderful art object – just add a skirt with lace, braid, or ruffles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeas for Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe doll can serve as a pin cushion, but it can also decorate the lid of a box or simply be a lovable, antique doll.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight of the doll: 9 cm (3.5 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: porcelain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate: before 1950\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood condition, with no repairs, chips or cracks. The only flaw is a drop of porcelain on the handle – a trace from the porcelain casting process. Please consider the photos part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collectors of antique half dolls and lovers of Japanese porcelain art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDust dry with a soft brush.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrice is for 1 item. Ships from Austria, carefully packed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMegaflohmarkt in Vienna. The half doll lay among European porcelain, its Victorian style feeling familiar despite its Japanese origin. A tiny drop on the handle revealed it was hand-cast. Some flaws aren't flaws at all, but proof of genuine handwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7b3f00;\"\u003eA trace of genuine handwork — Things with Soul · VintageAustriaShop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VintageAustriaShop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57499852439927,"sku":"30181","price":48.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/4071\/4359\/files\/il_fullxfull.2557071631_tw6r.jpg?v=1790692720","url":"https:\/\/vintageaustriashop.com\/en\/products\/half-doll-figurine-antique-porcelain-12913","provider":"VintageAustriaShop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}