11th Mar, 2025 12:00
The David Finn Collection of Toys from Thüringia and Erzgebirge
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A 19th century Thüringen ugly lady woman stroking her cat
Sold for £200
Estimated at £300 - £400
A 19th century Thüringen ugly lady woman stroking her cat, composition with hard features, brown ringleted hair, oversized mobcap, yellow dress with red bag and holding grey cat in her arms, on circular card base —5 ¾in. (14.5cm.) high - there are lots of references to ‘old cat ladies’, or there is a 19th century book called ‘Old Dame Trot and her Comical Cat’ and there is also the stroking her pussy reference in the manner of Mrs Slocombe,
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