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11" ABG Bisque BYE-LO BABY Sleep Eyes-Body Stamp c1926

$295 USD11" ABG Bisque BYE-LO BABY Sleep Eyes-Body Stamp c1926

Dolls:By Type:German Bisque
A lovely German bisque Bye-Lo Baby circa 1926, with head made by Alt, Beck & Gottschalk, she has a perfect head incised “Copr. by // Grace S. Putnam // MADE IN GERMANY // 1375.” The original cloth ‘frog body’ is stamped “BYE-LO BABY // Pat. Appl’d. For // Copr. By Grace Story Putnam”. Tiny blue glass sleep eyes peer from her sweet face, celluloid hands are perfect with no damages or repairs, and the crier is inside but silent. A gorgeousfactory outfit of batiste gown, long slip and flannelet ...
14.5” Simon & Halbig GLASS-EYE PARIAN Swivel Neck c1870

$2,420 USD14.5” Simon & Halbig GLASS-EYE PARIAN Swivel Neck c1870

Dolls:By Type:Parian
Such a pretty young lady! The Simon & Halbig perfect swivel head with molded hair is on its original kid-lined shoulderplate and firmly stuffed muslin body with original lower limbs. Her eyes are gorgeous set cobalt glass, surrounded by finely painted lashes under long feathered brows. Cheeks are full and rosy and her shy smile has darker lip detailing. Tiny original black glass bead earrings dangle from brass wires into the head. The hair is deeply molded in waves and coiled braids with a black ...
7" Rare Glass Eye Heubach 7345 POUTY Closed Mouth M.Wig

$510 USD7" Rare Glass Eye Heubach 7345 POUTY Closed Mouth M.Wig

Dolls:By Type:German Bisque
7" Rare GLASS EYE HEUBACH 7345 POUTY Closed Mouth M.Wig Perfect for a doll house doll or dolls Doll Such a rare and adorable size for this mold! Perfect circa 1912 bisque Heubach closed-mouth Pouty character shoulderhead has original set blue glass eyes and mohair wig in factory looped-up braids with satin ribbon bows. Head marked: "7345 // Germany // 12 // 0 // (tiny square mark)", this little charmer has a super-clean cotton-stuffed early cloth body, tinted bisque lower arms and white bisque ...
3" Art Deco Blue & White Guilloche Enamel Compact Purse

$295 USD3" Art Deco Blue & White Guilloche Enamel Compact Purse

Collectibles:Vanity Items
Beautiful Art Deco compact. It is 3" wide and 2" tall. Excellent enamel on front with silver on the back. Opens up to reveal coin chamber and powder chamber that opens and closes and a tiny lipstick clip. There is impressions on the inside lid that match the design on the enamel on the front. Snaps open and closed with ease. The chain may not be original to the piece. Some wear to the inside. No markings. We ship UPS, Post Office or any shipping company that you request. We do require insurance. ...
5.25" c1890 Miniature Oak Desk, Swivel Chair& Access

$510 USD5.25" c1890 Miniature Oak Desk, Swivel Chair& Access

Collectibles:Miniatures
Swivel chair with arms, Ink Well, blotter, clock, cards. A wonderful golden oak Victorian desk and its original matching swivel chair, vintage desk accessories are also included. The furniture is in excellent condition, circa 1890 and not marked but German-made in the Schneegas fashion. Desk = 5.25" tall, 5.25" wide and 2.5" front-to-back; a little shelf juts out above the desk, the original 'leather' blotter still covers the surface, and all three drawers open (the two doors were made glued ...
12" Kestner #226 ALL-BISQUE Sleep Eyes-Mohair Wig c1910

$1,295 USD12" Kestner #226 ALL-BISQUE Sleep Eyes-Mohair Wig c1910

Dolls:By Type:German All Bisque
All-bisque and so adorable, this Kestner mold #226 Character Baby is in near-mint condition with his original brown glass sleep eyes and pale-blonde mohair wig on original plaster pate. Perfect head incised: “C. made in 7. // Germany // Z. J.D.K. Z. // 226.” The finest painted lashes under feathered brows, plump blushed cheeks, sweet dimpled double chin and a smiling open mouth enhance the cheerful demeanor. Jointed at neck, shoulders & hips, the body is well formed with chubby belly, baby-fat ...
24.5" German Fancy Hair CHINA LADY Pierced Ears c1865

$4,250 USD24.5" German Fancy Hair CHINA LADY Pierced Ears c1865

Dolls:By Type:China Head
24.5" German FANCY HAIR CHINA LADY Pierced Ears c1865 Early 3 sew holes, original early body, pierced ears A lovely early lady circa 1860s, she is in excellent to near-mint condition. The perfect china shoulderhead has sloped shoulders and three sew-holes on front & back. Her hair is deeply molded into layered poufs with a tiara in front (some small minor paint-wear on back of hair). Ocean blue eyes have red highlights over the eyes & black lid-lines with almost-straight black brows. She has a ...
19" LENCI 110-SERIES c1940 Cociara Romana ROME Costume

$1,695 USD19" LENCI 110-SERIES c1940 Cociara Romana ROME Costume

Dolls:By Type:Lenci
A most colorful and detailed regional costume by Lenci, this lovely 19" girl is from the 110-Series, circa 1940, and represents the "Cociara Romana" - Rome, informs her hand-painted heart-shaped parchment tag; she also has the small round silver-foil tag "Lenci Torino // Made in Italy". Doll and costume is in all-original excellent condition and never played-with: no fading, no moth-holes, no damages or repairs. Her somber hand-painted felt face has brown eyes looking to the left, black lashes, ...
21" Alexander Como Portrait Bride Lady of Fashion 1946

$1,395 USD21" Alexander Como Portrait Bride Lady of Fashion 1946

Dolls:By Type:Madame Alexander
Elaborate dress veil, exaggerated painted face This is a very rare Madame Alexander Lady of fashion from their Portrait series made in 1946. There is no repaint on this doll, the exaggerated painted face is correct. This is a very rare and hard to find doll. There is a very slight light light light redish stain on the side of the dress that you would not see if we didn't mention it. There is over all crazing on this doll which is normal. Most all of these dolls do have crazing. You should be ...
20” c1860 Display BOX-WAX-DOLL Sleep Eyes, Mohair Wig

$2,500 USD20” c1860 Display BOX-WAX-DOLL Sleep Eyes, Mohair Wig

Collectibles:Vintage:Dolls
This is a rare remarkable doll in pristine condition and museum-worthy!! All-original, and never played with or out of her wood & glass case, this c1860 German wax-over composition is in excellent to mint condition, with mohair wig and rare sleep eyes in gorgeous cobalt glass. Painted features are under the wax and retain original subtle coloring: blushed cheeks, brown brows, closed mouth and nostril dots. Her ears are pierced with the original gold lustre glass drop earrings. She also wears a ...
16" Kestner XI Circa 1880 on Tete Jumeau Body

$2,800 USD16" Kestner XI Circa 1880 on Tete Jumeau Body

Dolls:By Type:Jumeau
Signed straight wrist body, adorably dressed No damage and no repair 16" Kestner XI with no damage and no repair. Incised XI on back of head. This doll came to us from the original owner that told us when this doll was passed down in the family it came to her with this body. A Kestner XI is suppose to be on a Kestner body but, we are selling her as found with this darling signed early straight wrist Jumeau body. The body is the right size and is so adorable. Marked on the back of the body Jumeau ...
15" German Bisque solid-dome headTRUNK & TROUSSEAU 1880

$1,150 USD15" German Bisque solid-dome headTRUNK & TROUSSEAU 1880

Dolls:By Type:Fashion
Sweet and petite, this 15" German solid-dome bisque, incised only “5”, is in excellent to near-mint condition on her original body with original wig and family clothing. She is 15” tall with paperweight blue spiral glass set eyes, feathered brows, finest painted lashes, rosy cheeks and closed mouth; her original mohair wig is pale blonde. The correct polished cotton body is excelsior-stuffed, floppy-jointed at shoulders with composition lower arms, and stitch-jointed at hips and knees with ...
RARE 23" Wigged Kestner JDK 226 Character Blue eyes

$1,295 USDRARE 23" Wigged Kestner JDK 226 Character Blue eyes

Dolls:By Type:German Bisque
This is a wonderful example of a wigged 23" Kestner marked JDK 226 Character toddler. Marked "Made in Germany Z JDK 226 Z. A huge 23" tall with a realistic expression with sparkling blue glass sleep eyes painted upper and lower lashes, open mouth with two upper front teeth and a wobble tongue. This pristine bisque socket head with no damage and no repair has it's original plaster pate and blond mohair wig. The body is an original Kestner 5 piece composition body in excellent condition with ...
8.5" All-Bisque HEUBACH COQUETTE #10499 Original Outfit

$1,100 USD8.5" All-Bisque HEUBACH COQUETTE #10499 Original Outfit

Dolls:By Type:All Bisque
A rare size Heubach "Coquette" in all-bisque, this little darling is 8.5" of perfection with no cracks, no damages and no repairs; her hiney is incised "10499". Head and body are molded as one with arms jointed at shoulders and legs jointed at hips, so she can sit and pose. Her hand-painted face has impish right-glancing amber intaglio eyes, dashed brown brows, rosy cheeks and smiling open/closed mouth; light-brown brush-stroked hair has a glazed dark-orange band above her molded curls. Hands ...
25" RARE Martha Chase George Washington c1920 Original

$3,500 USD25" RARE Martha Chase George Washington c1920 Original

Dolls:By Type:Cloth
This wonderful Martha Chase George Washington is definitely museum quality, besides being a finely hand-made early doll. His head and hair are molded as one and attached to the stuffed cloth body (we haven’t undressed him so body marks are unknown). His arms and legs are stitch-jointed, including elbows & knees. Martha Chase’s painting is exquisite with thick paint to form hair – plus a little braided-cloth pigtail in back. His eyes are a watery gray-blue with finely painted upper lashes, tan ...
5" ORSINI German All-Bisque 1919 Painted Eye/Original

$795 USD5" ORSINI German All-Bisque 1919 Painted Eye/Original

Dolls:By Type:All Bisque
Too cute for words, charmingly impish and dear, this little all-bisque girl was designed by Jeanne Orsini and made by Alt, Beck & Gottschalk in Germany for George Borgfeldt. She is in excellent condition with her original wig, and her back is incised "11.0 (copyright symbol) 1919 // 47" (1/2" factory hairline, hidden under wig from left crown opening to just above left ear). Her hand-painted face has black side-glancing intaglio eyes under black lid-lines, brown brows, rosy cheeks and wide open ...
23" SFBJ Paris 230 French Bisque Doll Sailor Dress

$1,695 USD23" SFBJ Paris 230 French Bisque Doll Sailor Dress

Dolls:By Type:Bisque
If this girl could talk, she would have some sailor stories. Offered today is a 23" SFBJ Paris bisque headed early circa 1900. She has gorgeous ocean blue glass set eyes, delicate painted upper and lower lashes, and an open mouth with six exposed teeth. Her bisque head is free of any breaks or damage or repair. The circumference of the head is 13". Her human hair wig is a pretty dark blond and is a nice length for a variety of styles. The composition body is in good overall condition with no ...
1890s German Kid-skin 4” DONKEY NODDER with Sidesaddle

$450 USD1890s German Kid-skin 4” DONKEY NODDER with Sidesaddle

Collectibles:Toys
A most fascinating circa 1890 toy, this adorable antique Nodding Donkey is distinguished by his red Sidesaddle, just perfect for a tiny doll to ride on.He is in excellent condition and still nodding amiably, yet somewhat showing his age with ears and side-saddle having been reattached. He is 4” tall, 4” long and 1.5” at the widest, of papier-mâché with wooden legs and fully covered in grey hand-painted kid-skin with white lower legs and muzzle. His hand-painted details of black nostrils, mouth, ...
37"x 18.5" Gottschalk 1909 Kitchen Original Furnishings

$3,300 USD37"x 18.5" Gottschalk 1909 Kitchen Original Furnishings

Collectibles:Miniatures
37"x 18.5" GOTTSCHALK 1909 KITCHEN Original Furnishings Gottschalk of Germany made this early Kitchen Roombox circa 1909 on a grand scale. The excellent condition roombox has original paint and wallpaper, with some worn areas patched using close-matching photocopies of the original papers; newer brass roundhead nails are in the original holes for hanging kitchen utensils. The original furniture, an early stove and a multitude of early accessories are also in excellent condition. Furniture has ...
11-1/2" 323 Armand Marseille TODDLER GOOGLY Glass Eye

$1,495 USD11-1/2" 323 Armand Marseille TODDLER GOOGLY Glass Eye

Dolls:By Type:Bisque
Very charming and pretty with no damage and no repair. 11-1/2" 323 Armand Marseille incised on back of head Germany 323 A 3/0 M 1 Very perky expression, sweet smiling closed mouth, delicately painted upper and lower lashes character brows. Blue glass sleep googly eyes, nice cheek color. Clean 5 piece composition toddler body, adorably dressed in all early clothes. Wig is a newer mohair auburn, old shoes and socks. Very nice doll in exceptional condition from a non smoking home. We ship UPS, Post ...
10"Early c1840 STAFFORDSHIRE Man and Woman with Bird

$375 USD10"Early c1840 STAFFORDSHIRE Man and Woman with Bird

Pottery:Art Pottery:Staffordshire
Decorative and colorful three-dimensional Staffordshire figurines, circa 1840, are in near-mint condition with no crazing, no chips and no repairs. Both pieces are glazed and have clothing details in hand-painted over-glaze colors. The charming couple is dressed for a day in the country, each sitting on a tree stump with leafy vegetation around their bare feet. They both have curly brown hair, cobalt eyes, charcoal brows, rosy cheeks and dark-red mouths. The young man’s shirt has cobalt polka ...
21" GAULTIER c1880 French Fashion "FG 6" Swivel Neck

$1,695 USD21" GAULTIER c1880 French Fashion "FG 6" Swivel Neck

Dolls:By Type:Fashion
A precious and very pretty c1880 Poupee Peau French Fashion by Francois Gaultier of Paris, this lady's exquisite bisque swivel head is incised "6" under her still-attached pale-blonde original finest mohair wig with original cork pate (she has some very fine & light cracks on her forehead and over her right ear, but her wispy bangs and side-tendrils disguise the cracks well; this should show in the photos). The kid-lined shoulder-plate is incised "FG." on left shoulder with "6" on the right ...
12" A.Marseille #210 GOOGLY TODDLER Intaglio Eyes c1911

$950 USD12" A.Marseille #210 GOOGLY TODDLER Intaglio Eyes c1911

Dolls:By Type:Googly
An adorable little charmer, this is Armand Marseille Googly mold #210 registered in 1911. has perfect bisque with no damage and no repair, solid-dome head is incised “210 // A. 0 M. // Germany // D.R.G.M.” Right-glancing blue intaglio eyes have highlights and black lid-lines under dashed brown brows; plump cheeks are rosy and his gently smiling open-closed mouth has the lips parted with just the tongue tip showing. Molded hair is in a darling 1911 side-part boy’s style, painted light brown with ...
21" ABG c1870 PARIAN Original Body & Vintage Clothing

$695 USD21" ABG c1870 PARIAN Original Body & Vintage Clothing

Dolls:By Type:Parian
Big blue painted eyes peer kindly from the pale and lovely face of this circa 1870 Alt, Beck & Gottschalk called Parian bisque. The lady is in excellent condition on her original cloth body with attached red socks and black oilcloth boots. She has intricately rolled and poufed yellow hair deeply molded with an abundance of curls. The shoulderhead measures 6.25" tall, 5.25" wide and 3.25" front-to-back with two sew-holes on each side. There are red & black lid lines, ochre brows, rosy cheeks and ...
8" Alexander STRUNG c1953 AGATHA All-Original Tagged NM

$795 USD8" Alexander STRUNG c1953 AGATHA All-Original Tagged NM

Dolls:By Type:Madame Alexander
In all-original near-mint condition, "AGATHA" is a 1953 strung straight-leg Alexander-kin from 1953. Agatha has a painted hard plastic face with hand-painted brows, lower lashes, subtly rosy cheeks, red pursed mouth and desirable bisque-look original finish. She has never been played-with or undressed, and there are no damages or splits on her body. Agatha's wig is light honey-blond in a flip-style with bangs. The black velvet bonnet has a wiggly-straw brim with real feathers and velvet-cloth ...
12" HESSE ,GERMANY c1910 Composition/Cage Base Tea Cozy

$395 USD12" HESSE ,GERMANY c1910 Composition/Cage Base Tea Cozy

Dolls:By Material:Composition
The serene expression on this lovely German woman's face shows the fine talent of the craftsman who made her. In excellent all-original condition, the one-piece head & torso and lower arms are hand-modeled in composition and beautifully hand-painted. Her eyes are blue-green under brown brows matching her hair, which is molded into 2 intricately braided loops and held with a molded comb behind a folded scarf headband (tiny paint rubs on hair, small area on right braid has paint touch-up). Upper ...
1890 LOW-BROW 6.5" CHINA Original Costume Pincushion

$150 USD1890 LOW-BROW 6.5" CHINA Original Costume Pincushion

Dolls:By Type:China Head
Dressed in lace-covered deep red making a pincushion base, this 6.5” doll has a perfect china shoulderhead with black hair, blue eyes, black brows & lid lines, rosy cheeks and tiny mouth. In mint condition, white bisque lower arms make her a complete doll. She stands on her own on the 8” circumference sawdust-stuffed pincushion ‘skirt’ base. A piece of embroidered ribbon with holly leaves on it wraps her waist and adds a nice bit of color. This little sweetie could be perfect in a scene, or on ...
25" JDK Kestner 211 Original caracul wig A Beauty

$1,495 USD25" JDK Kestner 211 Original caracul wig A Beauty

Dolls:By Type:Bisque
Germany bisque, blue eyes,Original body Size 20 25" Kestner 211 Samantha with no damage and no repair. Incised on back of head Made in Germany JDK 211 20. What a face!! This is one of the most sought after Kestners, you can sure tell why. This face is just adorable. Big baby blue glass sleep eyes, character brows, nice rosy cheeks, open mouth looks as though this child is ready to speak. Original bent limb Kestner body with the one bent arm and turned up toes. There has been some repaint to the ...
18.5" K*R Simon & Halbig #121 Character Toddler c1910

$1,395 USD18.5" K*R Simon & Halbig #121 Character Toddler c1910

Dolls:By Type:German Bisque
The cutest face and roundest tummy distinguish this fabulous Kammer & Rhinehardt, Simon & Halbig #121 toddler, circa 1910. He is 18-1/2" tall and all boy, he has a perfect bisque head, no damage and no repair. Sparlking big blue original sleep eyes and mohair wig, and the original high-quality composition toddler body. Head incised: "K * R // SIMON & HALBIG // 121 // 42". Big blue spiral glass sleep eyes are surrounded by the finest painted lashes under feathered brows. His dimpled cheeks are ...
5.5" Copper Irish / English Setter-Dog c1920 Paperweight

$150 USD5.5" Copper Irish / English Setter-Dog c1920 Paperweight

Collectibles:Decorative Arts:Paper Weight
Mold-cast in copper, this early 20th century Irish or English Setter-dog paperweight is very lifelike with good confirmation, and is in near-mint condition with no damages, no cracks and no repairs. He is a noble-looking dog with very wavy hair carved into the mold. The Setter measures 5.5” in length, 2.75” wide elbow-to-elbow, and 2.25” to the top of his (or her) head; there are no maker’s marks. Simply resting, he’s from an old Denver family (paper inside reads “D.L.M. Washburn Collge”), non ...
 
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