Antique 1920s Art Deco Bathing Beauty on the Half Shell trinket/pin/ring dish For Sale

The Antique 1920s Art Deco "Bathing Beauty on the Half Shell" is a highly collectible vanity item. Produced predominantly in Germany during the 1920s and 1930s, these porcelain or bisque novelties typically feature a "flapper girl" in a painted swimsuit and matching cap lounging gracefully on an iridescent lusterware oyster, clam, or scallop shell. They were originally popular as seaside holiday souvenirs and are used today as decorative trinket, ring, or pin dishes. Great Antique Porcelain Bathing Beauty on the Half Shell Dish Reclining at the beach. From a family estate, this wonderful item has sat on the shelf/shelves for 100 years! Used for Trinkets, Jewelry, Pins, etc. Made in Germany during the 1920s in the Art Deco Period.No chips or cracks. The darker shaded areas on the bottom photo are due to lighting and not on this piece. You may want to "wash" it get into the hard to reach areas. Measures a bit over 3 inches long.