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SALE Early Kestner Closed Mouth Doll Shoulder Head & Original Wig

$695 USD SaleSALE Early Kestner Closed Mouth Doll Shoulder Head & Original Wig

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
Gorgeous pale early bisque shoulder head made by the Kestner Porcelain Factory, Thuringia, Germany. Head is incised with a number "6" at the back pate cut and inside the plate are artists marks "XVI" as shown in our close-ups. The shoulder head measures 4-1/4" from base of plate to top of pate cut in front, 3-3/4" across the shoulders (measured on the inside) and 2-1/4" front to back at widest center point. The head would make a doll between 14" and 16" tall when mounted on the appropriate body. ...
SALE Kestner #167 Child Original Kestner Body Perfect Head

$599 USD SaleSALE Kestner #167 Child Original Kestner Body Perfect Head

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
Sweet Kestner in a favorite #167 mold on original composition and wood jointed body with red Kestner stamp and in the original finish, 19" tall, circa 1895. Head retains the original plaster pate and eyes are in the original sleep setting. Perfect bisque head with no chips, cracks, or repairs. The plaster pate had never been removed when I purchased the doll. In noting that there may be an issue with her two center teeth being crooked, I removed the pate to inspect and discovered that the two ...
SALE "Baby Stuart" German Bisque Molded Bonnet Intaglio Eyes

$899 USD Offers ConsideredSALE "Baby Stuart" German Bisque Molded Bonnet Intaglio Eyes

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
CHOICE Circa 1915 molded bonnet baby known as "Baby Stuart" with socket head, closed mouth, and intaglio eyes, 9-1/2" tall. Gebruder Heubach sunburst mark reads "7977 // Germany" with green mark "81". Molded bonnet is beautifully painted with pink roses and rambling vines and leaves. Upturned edges of bonnet with holes for threading ribbon through to tie under the chin as shown. In this case, the ribbon is antique pink silk satin. The modeling is very sharp on this head with first out of the ...
SALE Bye-Lo Baby Doll German Bisque Frog Body Original Costume

$349 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Bye-Lo Baby Doll German Bisque Frog Body Original Costume

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
Darling Bye-Lo baby with 10" head circumference amongst the smallest of this type and dressed in her original costume, circa 1924. Lovely bisque flange head with incised markings on the neck: "Copr by // Grace S Putnam // MADE IN GERMANY // 32721/? " Markings are tiny and difficult to read. We believe it is from the Kestner Porcelain Factory. The facial painting is superb with faint blonde brows, outlined eye cuts with individually painted upper and lower lashes, even red nostril dots, and mouth ...
SALE Belton-Type German Bisque Closed Mouth Glass Eyes

$499 USD SaleSALE Belton-Type German Bisque Closed Mouth Glass Eyes

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
Solid domed bisque head doll known as "Belton type" for it's closed dome head with three holes in the top. Beautiful face and gorgeous bisque with brown glass sleep eyes, closed mouth with a white space left between the lips, with rare flat-cut neck socket. Original dark blonde mohair wig with stitched center part, in a beautiful fancy style. Original five piece paper mache body with painted stockings and two-strap black shoes. Marks: 77 6/0. Condition: Excellent; no chips, cracks or repairs to ...
SALE Scarce German Character Baby Doll "Baby Bobby"

$459 USD SaleSALE Scarce German Character Baby Doll "Baby Bobby"

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
German Character Baby Doll made by Armand Marseille for George Borgfeldt, New York. This is one of the more scarce molds, seldom seen by collectors and known by baby doll collectors as "Baby Bobby". Marks: "Germany // G 328 B // A 5 1/2 M // DRGM 267/1". Measurements: 16-1/2" long, head circumference 11-1/2". Book value page 238 of "200 Years of Dolls" is $700. This mold is too scarce for listings in Doll Values or Jan Foulke's Guide to Dolls. The domed bisque socket head is creamy and smooth ...
SALE Bye-Lo Baby Doll German Bisque Signed Frog Body

$379 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Bye-Lo Baby Doll German Bisque Signed Frog Body

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
German bisque Bye-Lo bay doll with a most beautiful head which has that "first out of the mold" sharpness and beautiful creamy feel that choosy collectors seek out. The blue glass sleep eyes are even and work beautifully. The facial painting is soft and lovely and includes upper and lower individually painted lashes, accented nostrils, and beautifully painted lips, with soft cheek blush and pale soft brows. The molded hair is painted a soft brown and the rolls of fat around the baby's neck are ...
SALE Heubach Smiling Character Doll O/C Mouth 7" Baby

$199 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Heubach Smiling Character Doll O/C Mouth 7" Baby

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
Solid dome bisque socket head, blue intaglio eyes, laughing open/closed mouth, painted hair, composition baby body. This doll has a book value of $650-$750. Body has been repainted and there is a very fine red inherent firing line on the neck which occurred during the firing process and is not subsequent damage. This is not a hairline or crack, it is an inherent red line on the surface which happened during firing. Smiling baby wears his antique white embroidered baby dress which is hand made ...
SALE German Bisque Toddler K&K Doll Company Gorgeous Head

$269 USD Offers ConsideredSALE German Bisque Toddler K&K Doll Company Gorgeous Head

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
German bisque shoulder head toddler, circa 1921, on cloth body with composition arms and "kid" legs, 18-1/2" tall. Gorgeous quality of modeling and facial painting on this open mouth head with four upper teeth and tongue, big brown blown glass sleep eyes with long hair lashes in their original set. She has wispy painted brown brows with individual brow hairs carefully painted, painted lower lashes (original hair upper lashes) accented nostrils, eye corners, and lips. The lips are especially ...
SALE Pouty Character Baby Doll Gebruder Heubach 81/2" Cabinet Size

$899 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Pouty Character Baby Doll Gebruder Heubach 81/2" Cabinet Size

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
ADORABLE .. German bisque socket head by Gebruder Heubach, circa 1912, marked "7246 Germany Heubach (sunburst) DEP" with very pouty face. Blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, short feathered brows, closed mouth with darling pouty expression, original dark blonde mohair wig, composition bent limb baby body with original finish. Dressed in likely original, antique costume, consisting of many beautiful hand-stitched layers as shown in our photos. Adorable very pouty character in what appears to ...
SALE German Bisque Doll Head and Sleep Eyes  Heubach

$139 USD Offers ConsideredSALE German Bisque Doll Head and Sleep Eyes Heubach

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
Doll head with glass sleep eyes removed. Head marked "Heubach - Koppelsdorf // 300 - 9/0 // Germany". Head has a 8" head circumference and measures 3-7/8" from top of head cut to neck edge in front. I have attempted to measure the neck socket area to see what size body socket would fit the head. This is a very difficult measurement to orchestrate because it is hard to get the tape measure to stay in place while measuring a small curved neck socket. The hole in the neck opening measures 3/4" ...
SALE German Bisque Doll Original French Fisherfolk Costume

$259 USD Offers ConsideredSALE German Bisque Doll Original French Fisherfolk Costume

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
German bisque head doll dressed in original French regional costume as Boulogne fisherfolk. Doll has molded brunette hair, painted blue eyes, closed mouth, cloth body with pottery or terracotta lower limbs. Costume of cottons and wools, with tightly fitting headdress with earrings attached to it. Holes through hands to hold original basket with shells. She is jointed only at the shoulders and holds a terracotta basket with shells. She has a large padded bosom. Condition: Excellent with no chips, ...
SALE "Hanna" circa 1920 German BROWN Bisque 9" Character Doll

$149 USD Offers ConsideredSALE "Hanna" circa 1920 German BROWN Bisque 9" Character Doll

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
Brown bisque character doll "Hanna" by Schoneau and Hoffmeister, circa 1920s, 9" tall. Polynesian character with beautiful brown bisque complexion, brown blown glass sleep eyes in original set, painted upper and lower lashes, accented nostrils and lips, open mouth with two upper teeth. Original brown composition toddler body jointed at shoulders and hips. Wears original grass two-tier skirt. Condition: Excellent, no chips, cracks, or repairs to beautiful fine bisque head. Needs wig. Body with ...
SALE German Bisque Recknagel #1914 Factory Wig 10-1/2 Inches

$95 USD Offers ConsideredSALE German Bisque Recknagel #1914 Factory Wig 10-1/2 Inches

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
German bisque dolly face child, 10-1/2" tall, with original factory wig, pants, and socks. Head is marked "1914 // DEP // R 8/0 A" made by the Theodore Recknagel Porcelain Factory. Bisque head has no chips, cracks or repairs, has sleep eyes in original set, and inset teeth in open mouth. Though the head is a swivel neck and is mounted properly, it has been glued to the socket. This can be removed and then the head will again swivel properly. The crude factory body is unfinished except for the ...
SALE Choice Simon & Halbig 14" Loose Ball Jointed Body Gorgeous!

$879 USD SaleSALE Choice Simon & Halbig 14" Loose Ball Jointed Body Gorgeous!

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
A truly beautiful Simon & Halbig #1079, 14" tall, on original loose-ball-jointed composition body. Beautiful costume, likely original shoes. Outstanding condition.
SALE Early Pale Bisque Kestner Doll Long Face Closed Mouth Stunning

$1,795 USD SaleSALE Early Pale Bisque Kestner Doll Long Face Closed Mouth Stunning

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
Circa 1880s Kestner German bisque swivel head on bisque shoulder plate with gusset jointed kid body with bisque lower arms, 18" tall. This doll has been in my personal collection for nearly twenty years and has always commanded a lot of attention. Her early, creamy, pale bisque is beautifully molded and painted with blonde wispy brows and French style features with outlined eye cuts, individually painted upper and lower lashes, accented nostrils and eye corners, and beautifully painted very full ...
SALE German Bisque Closed Mouth Glass Eyes Cabinet Size Beauty

$425 USD Offers ConsideredSALE German Bisque Closed Mouth Glass Eyes Cabinet Size Beauty

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
Alt, Beck & Gottschalck #1044 shoulder head doll with original wig in long curls. Doll is 9" tall, circa 1880s. Original cloth factory body with beautiful molded arms. The rear shoulder plate is incised 1044 // 2/0". The entire doll is in beautiful original condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. The pink cotton twill body is clean and damage free. The bisque is creamy and pale with fine modeling and decoration. The beautiful blown glass eyes are deep blue with black pupils, the eye cuts ...
SALE German Bisque Doll Head Paperweight Eyes Gorgeous Lashes

$159 USD Offers ConsideredSALE German Bisque Doll Head Paperweight Eyes Gorgeous Lashes

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
Early German bisque shoulder head with open mouth with teeth, huge brown spiral-threaded paperweight eyes, lavishly painted upper and lower lashes around outlined eye cuts, thick multi-stroke brows, accented eye corners, nostrils, and outlined lips. Clearly French detailing on the German doll head, including the deeply slanted pate cut. Marks include an "X" at the base of the pate cut, and "Made in Germany" around a horseshoe insignia, "W & C 1." on back of shoulder plate. This mark is likely ...
SALE Kammer & Reinhardt Child Doll 31" Tall Gorgeous

$1,149 USD SaleSALE Kammer & Reinhardt Child Doll 31" Tall Gorgeous

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
Very large Kammer & Reinhardt child, 31" tall, with the most stunning and perfect head and original very chunky and heavy loose-ball jointed body with the original rose finish. Head is marked "K (star &) R // SIMON & HALBIG // 80". This head is one of the prettiest you will ever find, surely a luxury model with flawless bisque with lovely soft and natural coloring. Her nicely rouged cheeks are very plump and curve into a slight double chin. Her eyes have a very pronounced almond shape with huge ...
SALE K*R Flapper Simon & Halbig Perfect Flapper Body c1920

$449 USD SaleSALE K*R Flapper Simon & Halbig Perfect Flapper Body c1920

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
K*R Flapper 8-1/2" in outstanding original condition. German bisque cabinet size K*R child doll with perfect head marked by the Simon & Halbig Factory. Sleep eyes in original set, open mouth with teeth, painted upper and lower lashes. Choice original flapper body with molded and painted shoes and stockings. Original costume made from satin shows some fading in the front as can be seen in our photos. The doll has a high quality replacement wig included. Lovely doll with perfect head, body, and ...
SALE Belton-Type Doll Gebruder Kuhnlenz 8" CLOSED Mouth Girl

$465 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Belton-Type Doll Gebruder Kuhnlenz 8" CLOSED Mouth Girl

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
Sweet little Gebruder Kuhnlenz doll with Belton-type head. She is 8-1/2" tall on a composition jointed body. She has a replaced wig. Her costume is silk and lace over cotton undergarments, newer socks and replacement shoes which are high quality leather. c1890 bisque socket head, closed mouth, glass eyes. Made in Kronach, Bavaria, Germany. mark: "Gbr K // 39 - 19". No damage or repair to the bisque head. The jointed composition body is newer than the head and has paint flaking as shown. Book ...
SALE Character Baby for George Borgfeldt 16" Beautiful Head Original Finish

$345 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Character Baby for George Borgfeldt 16" Beautiful Head Original Finish

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
Beautiful character baby in a wonderful size, 16" tall, with 11-1/2" head circumference. The head is very beautiful with fine, creamy bisque and beautifully painted features including individually painted eyelashes around lined eye cuts and gorgeous gray/blue spiral threaded glass eyes with outlined irises. The sleep eyes are still in tact, though someone has added two dabs of plaster to keep them open. The rocker is still in place, so this could be reversed if one wanted to. The eyebrows are ...
SOLD Gorgeous German Bisque Fashion Lady Doll for French Market

SOLDSOLD Gorgeous German Bisque Fashion Lady Doll for French Market

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
Currently on Layaway ~ A most gorgeous 15" German bisque fashion lady doll, c1870s, with cobalt blue glass eyes and fabulous soutache embroidered costume. Original blonde wig, pierced ears, beautiful body with un-tinted bisque limbs and barely discernable repairs to both boots. The doll appears to be completely original.
SOLD German Bisque Character Baby AM #518 Scarce Larger Size

SOLDSOLD German Bisque Character Baby AM #518 Scarce Larger Size

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
Armand Marseille #518 character baby in scarce 23" size with composition body and socket head. Perfect bisque head with gorgeous big deep blue sleep eyes with spiral threading and outlined irises in their original set. Individually painted upper and lower lashes, open mouth with two inset upper teeth and beautifully defined lips with accenting and upper heart-shape. Accented nostrils and eye corners. Her molded and painted reddish brown hair is soft and matches her pale brows. Condition is ...
SOLD Simon & Halbig #939 Bisque Doll Head Gorgeous

SOLDSOLD Simon & Halbig #939 Bisque Doll Head Gorgeous

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
German bisque socket head with elongated facial modeling, brown glass sleep eyes in original set, painted upper and lower lashes, French - style brows with multiple strokes, accented nostrils, open mouth with square cut teeth, outlined lips with French shading, pierced ears with earrings. Back of head is incised: "S 7 H // 939" by the Simon & Halbig Porcelain Factory. Condition: Excellent; no chips, cracks, or repairs. Perfect, creamy bisque and beautiful coloring. The only thing to mention is a ...
SOLD Stunning Fashion Lady Doll c1870s Elaborate Scandinavian Costume

SOLDSOLD Stunning Fashion Lady Doll c1870s Elaborate Scandinavian Costume

Dolls:Antique:German Bisque
A most beautiful fashion lady doll, 19" tall, circa 1870s, believed to be completely original and with gorgeous Scandinavian woolen costume. The head is believed to be German bisque for the French market with beautiful French featured detailing of closed mouth, individually painted eyebrow hairs, and beautiful blue spiral threaded paperweight eyes. The shoulderhead has a closed dome with original blonde human hair wig styled with center part and loose bun with silk ribbon on top. Kid stitch ...
 
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