Unusual Vtg Porcelain Spill Vase Woman Figurine Cobalt Blue White Gold Gilded For Sale

Antique/Vintage Blue and White Porcelain Figurine Spill Vase, originally designed to hold \"spills\" - tapered pieces of wood or twisted paper used to transfer fire from a health to a candle or pipe. Unusual Porcelain figurine of a woman in traditional dress. Handpainted with Cobalt Blue and white with gold gilding. This lovely figurineappears to be of German or the Netherlands origin based on its intricateporcelain work and costume. Depicted in traditionalcostume, these pieces were apparently popular as gifts, souvenirs or decorativeaccents in homes during the late 19th and early 20th century/

Approximate measurements: 6.25” Tall, 2.75” Wide atbase

Condition: Lovely piece with a repair to the hat thatis not noticeable from the front (see last 2 photos), Otherwise in very nicecondition.