Vintage porcelain-faced harlequin/jester clown

Updated August 15, 2026

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Lot number282
CategoryPottery, China & Glass
AuctionPutney Weekly Auction 8/22/2026
DateAugust 22, 2026 at 4:00 PM CDT
Auction housePutney Auction Service
LocationIndianola, Iowa

doll featuring a metallic gold and black star-patterned costume with a matching jester hat and ruffled collar, vintage porcelain Jester or Harlequin clown doll, commonly produced in the late 20th century featuring a hand-painted ceramic face and a colorful metallic or satin multi-point costume, vintage 16-inch "Sad Sam" porcelain clown doll from the Big Top Collection by Heritage Mint Ltd. dated 1992, vintage handmade fabric-mache or papier-mâché clown figurine holding a small basket of flowers, mounted on a round wooden base, not verified.

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