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Antique dolls, jewelry and other oddities
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For unique and economical gifts that hold value, antique and vintage collectibles are the way to go. New listings weekly.
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$125 USD Offers ConsideredPair of Vintage 10" Chinese Cloth Dolls
Dolls:By Material:Cloth
This is a beautifully made matched boy girl pair of 10" tall Chinese cloth dolls. They both have firmly stuffed cotton bodies and cheerfully smiling embroidered faces. They have matching silk tunics and pants. The girl has a delicate silk jacket on top that is unfortunately tattered. She also has a gold braid and wreath for flowers around her hair. Her little black shoes are trimmed with beading. Her hair is black cloth stitched on and a long silk braid with an elaborate decoration at the nape ...
$125 USD Offers Considered12" Averill Madame Hendren 1916-1924 Composition Indian Doll
Dolls:By Material:Composition
This sweet little 12" tall composition head Indian doll was made by Averill Manufacturing Company under the trade name of Madame Hendren Dolls circa 1916 - 1924. Similar dolls are pictured in Ursula Mertz first book "Composition Dolls" on pages 97 & 98. This little girl has a composition head with flange neck that can turn. Her lower arms are also composition. Her body is cloth stuffed with straw. Darker cloth on the feet indicate footwear. Simple hinges allow arms and legs to move. She has her ...
$950 USD Offers ConsideredAntique Folk Art 19th c. Carved Wooden Seated Man Doll
Dolls:Antique:Wood
This is a fascinating one of a kind antique carved wooden folk art figure of a seated man. In his permanently seated position he is 13" tall, without the hat. His head, torso, hands and legs are all carved wood. His upper arms are wired and wrapped in cotton. He is snappily dressed in a black velvet coat with a double row of silver metal buttons over a red silk waistcoat. He has leather breeches with red silk ribbons tied above his painted black boots. A once white cravat finishes of his ...
$145 USD Offers ConsideredLouis Amberg Composition & Cloth Doll "Spic" of "Spic and Span" c. 1912
Dolls:By Material:Composition
This early 1900s 12 1/4" tall doll with composition head, molded hat and cloth body won a red ribbon at the 1984 UFDC Convention in Peoria. He bears a resemblance to "Spic" of "Spic and Span" from the 1912 Louis Amberg series "The Bright Dutch Kiddies". "Doll manufacturers also used soap company advertising images familiar to women who bought cleaning products. Amberg made this association stronger by renaming its Dutch dolls Spic and Span - the "cherubs of cleanliness". Amberg hoped to benefit ...
$65 USD Offers ConsideredFamily of 5 Vintage Cloth Middle Eastern Dolls
Dolls:By Material:Cloth
This is an interesting set of 5 vintage Middle Easter cloth dolls, all with embroidered faces and elaborate costumes. There are 2 young ladies, 2 young men, and an older gentleman - perhaps the patriarch of the family. There costumes are all embroidered. The ladies wear jewelry. The men have turbans. They range in size from 9.75" to 10.75" tall. Possibly Turkish and dating from circa 1950s. Condition is generally good. There is a stain on on of the men's shawls. One lady may be missing a black ...
$175 USD Offers Considered10" Chinese Opera Doll w/ Bisque Head Early 1900s
Dolls:Antique:Chinese
This is an unusual early 1900s vintage Chinese opera doll with a bisque head. Typically these dolls have a Chinese variety of composition material used for the heads, but this one is most definitely a bisque head with simple neck flange that goes down into the body. The bisque is unglazed except for a small glazed white fringe of hair on top the head. The torso is wood. The legs are attached by unstuffed cloth. The doll is 10" tall. He is wearing a green satin silk robe with attached blue vest ...
$102 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Early Antique Miniature Doll Size Steel Mesh Purse
Dolls:Doll Clothing, Accessories
This is a rare antique steel mesh doll's purse, containing a small folded handkerchief. It is estimated to date from the mid 1800s at the latest, and quite possibly as early as the Georgian period early 1800s. The body of the purse measures 2.25" x 1.75". The handle is 2" long. The dangles on the bottom add another .5" in length. Condition is good for age and material. The body of the purse is currently slightly skewed but can be tweaked back into a squarer form. The steel mesh handle has minor ...
$32 USD Offers ConsideredSALE 3 Pairs of Large Vintage Tinted Bisque and China Doll Arms & Legs
Dolls:Doll Parts
This group includes 3 pairs of 1950s-1970s vintage doll arm and leg sets. There are 2 pairs of arms and one pair of legs. The tinted bisque arms and legs are a matched set. The legs are especially nice with black painted & glazed shoes with gold painted lacings. The legs measure 5.25" long and are 5.25" in circumference at the top. The tinted bisque arms are 5" long, not counting the attached cloth upper arm. The white china arms 4.875" long. Condition: The white china arms have one repaired ...
$135 USD Offers ConsideredSALE c.1880s Antique China Shoulder Head Doll w/ Original Body
Dolls:Antique:China
This is a late 19th century china shoulder head doll resembling those made by Hertwig for the distributor Bawo & Dotter, but without their mark, so it may have been made by Hertwig for another distributor or by a company copy catting Hertwig's wares. There is a very faint illegible mark impressed in the center back of the shoulder plate, probably just a size number. The doll stands 11.25" tall. She has her original body and china limbs. The hair style is transitional between flat top to low brow ...
$62 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Antique Miniature Doll Size Deck of Cards in Leather Case
Dolls:Doll Clothing, Accessories
This is a wonderful antique miniature doll sized accessory to add to your antique doll's trunk. It is a complete tiny deck of cards - all 52 cards are present, held within their original fitted leather case. The cards each measure .875" x 1.375". Condition: The cards are in good condition. The leather case is worn and half of the snap closure is torn off and missing. These would be great for creating a vignette of dolls playing cards around a table.
$68 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Early 1900s 4" Tall China Shoulder Head Doll for Doll House
Dolls:China
This sweet tiny little 4" tall china shoulder head doll has a very pretty pumpkin colored dress and matching hat with lace trim. She has a silk petticoat and bloomers too. Her clothing is stitched on. The shoulder head is marked with an impressed GERMANY on the back. She was probably made in the early 1900s by Hertwig or another competing German company. Condition is good. She is tiny late period china, but she has an very appealing expression and the clothing is darling.
$102 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Miniature Antique Doll Size Trunk Bank
Dolls:Doll Clothing, Accessories
This is a rare antique doll sized trunk that doubles as a child's bank. It has 2 coin slots on the top. The outside is covered in black paper and strapped by simulated leather bands in paper with an impressed border.There is a metal key plate on the front. The interior is lined in vivid purple paper. the key is missing. This little trunk measures only 5.5" long by 2.625" deep by 2.5" tall. It is a perfect scale for a 16" -18" French fashion doll accessory. Condition: There is some wear and loss ...
$68 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Antique Layette Set, Gown, Slip, Diaper, Bib, Hat & Mittens for 8" Doll
Dolls:Doll Clothing, Accessories
This is a darling set of antique doll clothes for an approximately 8" baby doll. This set is estimated to date from circa 1900. It includes a 6.5" long white cotton gown with eyelet bodice and home made rick rack trim around the bottom. Underneath the gown there is a plain white cotton slip, and flannel diaper. Topping the gown is a bib with pink ruffled trim, a soft flannel hat with pink embroidered edge, and tiny knitted pink mittens. Condition: There are a couple of age spots on the outer ...
$180 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Large Early English Wax over Papier Mache Doll Shoulder Head
Dolls:Antique:Wax
This early antique c. 1840s doll shoulder head is an English wax over paper mache with original human hair in long curled ringlets. Obviously she is missing her eyes, body and clothing - but she still retains her dignity.This is a large sized doll head measuring 6.25" tall by 6" across the shoulders, and 3" deep front to back at the base. Condition: No eyes. No body. No clothes. Hair is a little sparse in places. Typical cracks in wax finish. Some wax must have melted and traveled in the past as ...
$30 USD Offers ConsideredPair of 8.5" Vintage Peruvian Knitted Wool Dolls
Dolls:Cloth
This is a charming joined pair of 8.5" Peruvian hand knitted wool dolls, a man and a woman in ethnic garb. though considered tourist dolls I think these are underrated and undervalued given the quality of the work and materials that went into them. They are all wool and soft stuffed. they have embroidery on hats, skirt or pants, and scarf or shawl. Their faces are embroidered as well and have shaped noses. Condition: There are a couple of small moth holes, mostly on the backs. I was thinking ...
$125 USD Offers Consideredc. 1850s Miniature Doll Size Steel Mesh Purse
Dolls:Doll Clothing, Accessories
This is a rare early steel mesh miniature purse for your antique doll. The purse is constructed on a sturdy steel metal frame, with panels of mesh with an integral striped pattern on each side. Inside there are 2 cotton inner compartments, one of which closes with a separate latch. The purse hangs from a loop of chain. The purse measures 3.25" across by 2.125" tall by .375" thick. The chain handle extends up 3.75". Condition: The purse is all intact and fully functional. There is minor expected ...
$75 USD Offers Considered3.625" Vintage Leather Heeled Shoes for Antique Bisque Doll
Dolls:Doll Clothing, Accessories
This is a very finely constructed pair of vintage leather doll shoes suitable for an earlier antique bisque doll with narrow foot. The shoes are black leather with blue and beige leather bows and a blue center button. They have 1" tall sculpted heels. The shoes measure 3.625" from heel to toe, 2.5" tall at the back, .875" wide at the heel and 1.125" wide across the ball of the foot. Condition is good. The leather is flexible and sturdy. These shoes were made in such perfect detail they could be ...
$875 USD Offers ConsideredSALE 21.5" Antique German Parian Doll w/ Pierced Ears & Unusual Hair Style
Dolls:Antique:Parian
This is a fine 21.5" tall German made parian porcelain doll with the added feature of pierced ears, head band and unusual hair style. Her hair has a tossle of curls spilling over the center front of the head band. Her hair is looped into a wide bow across the back of the head. She has especially vividly painted features. Her lips are wine colored. She has black eyebrows in contrast to her blond hair. This model of shoulder head with molded bowed loop of hair in the back is similar to a version ...
$49 USD Offers Considered4 pc Old Doll Clothes for Medium (14"-18") Doll, Dress, Smock,Shift, &Slip
Dolls:Doll Clothing, Accessories
This 4 piece group of little antique doll clothes are far nicer than can be appreciate in photos. I estimate that they date from circa 1900-1920. The dress is has a faded tiny red print on white. It is simple but well constructed, with a single pleat, neck band, V detail at neck and long gathered sleeves. It measures 9" long, 2.125" flat across the neck line, 2.25" long sleeves, and a full 12" across at the bottom hem. The white smock is 11.5" long, 3.75" opening across the top, 2" across the ...
$35 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Blond Mohair Vintage Doll Wig Size 8
Dolls:Doll Clothing, Accessories
This is a nice medium length wavy blond mohair doll wig in original set. The tag inside appears to read Size 8. The inside circumference measures about 8.5" around. The china head doll modeling the wig has a 9" head circumference and this wig is slightly too small on her. (Doll not for sale) This wig would be more appropriate on a vintage composition or hard plastic doll. The wig has short curled bangs across the front, and a double twist of hair pulled back over the head. The wig is about 9" ...
$86 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Antique Doll House Size 4.25" Folk Art Cloth Doll
Dolls:Antique:Cloth
This charming little 4.25" tall cloth folk art doll is estimated to date from circa 1900. Her head is either painted cloth or painted paper - I'm uncertain because it feels like stiff paper but has a stitched seam across the top of the head. The rest of her body is cloth Her hands are a fringe of leather. I'm not sure what her shoes are made of, but they are painted gold. This tiny little doll is quite well decked out with clothing. She has a lacy blouse visible under her silk knit shawl, blue ...
$167 USD Offers ConsideredSALE 16" German Bisque Kestner on Kidoline Body w/ Provenance
Dolls:Bisque
This sweet little Kestner bisque shoulder head doll has hand written provenance dating her to 1914. It reads "To Della From Aunt Mag Xmas 1914". the shoulder head has the mold number 310/3/0 impressed into the lower center back of the shoulder plate. The doll has fixed in place brown glass eyes, kidoline body, bisque lower arms, and cloth lower legs. She is wearing an old faded pink cotton dress, cotton petticoat, pantaloons and socks. She has her original pate that has not been removed and ...
$500 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Early Antique 30" Painted Cloth Doll
Dolls:Antique:Cloth
This amazing 30" tall early antique painted cloth doll came out of the late Richard Wright's collection. The doll has oil painted head, constructed from 4 pieces. Seams run down each side and front and back center to the neck. There is a seam around the neck where the head is sewn on. The body appears to be commercially constructed but I have not been able to identify the maker. Richard was probably hanging on to this charmer in order to come up with a pair of arms for him, because the poor dear ...
$86 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Vintage Japanese Celluloid Fairy Flapper Doll w/ Original Stand & Costume
Dolls:Celluloid
This dainty 6.75" tall (without stand) Japanese celluloid fairy flapper doll has her original delicate silk costume and wooden stand. The bottom of one foot has a hole for the stand to insert. This leg is immobile. The other leg is hinged at the hip to be able to move. She has her original sticker on her thigh that says JAPAN and PASSED INSPECTION. She is also stamped with the name Frances Stansiter on the upper inside of one thigh. The stand adds about .5" to the height. She is wearing a double ...
$145 USD Offers ConsideredAntique Doll House Size 5.25" Blond Parian Doll
Dolls:Antique:Parian Bisque
This is a very sweet little 5.25" tall antique doll house size blond parian doll with original body and limbs. This doll has a Highland Mary hairstyle with bangs. She has painted black strapped boots. Her dress is stitched on. The tiny crocheted bonnet is especially nice. There are some markings inked on the back of the shoulder plate that look like 15 or 1J. Condition is good. I note that there is a small manufacturing defect on the doll's right cheek, an indentation but not a chip. She would ...
$65 USD Offers ConsideredSALE 1930s Vintage 11" Painted Cloth Doll
Dolls:By Material:Cloth
This is a well made 11" tall 1930s vintage painted cloth doll. The body is very firmly stuffed. The arms, legs and head are oil painted. Her clothing is mostly hand stitched. The skirt is silk with black fringed trim around the hem and metallic braid around the waist. The cream blouse is silk. The black jacket feels like acetate and also has the black fringed trim. Condition is good. She is well made and styled in the fashion of the 1800s.
$25 USD Offers ConsideredVintage Miniature Doll Size Adirondack Bent Wood Twig Rocking Chair
Dolls:Doll Furniture
This is a charming little vintage 5.25" tall miniature doll size Adirondack bent wood twig rocking chair, perfect for a large scale doll house. Condition is good. There are a couple of raised nails, but chair is sturdy. Note that the doll pictured is for sale in a separate listing. This would add a perfect rustic touch to the front porch of a large scale doll house.
$95 USD Offers Considered10 Pieces of Antique Doll White Underclothes for Medium Doll
Dolls:Doll Clothing, Accessories
This is a great lot of 10 pieces of antique white doll underclothes. There are 5 petticoats of the following measurements and condition: 1. 6.5" long with draw sting waist 6.5" across without being gathered. This skirt is rather frail and has a couple of holes. 2. 8" long and 3" flat across the waist. Pretty scalloped hem line. Good condition, though a little age discoloration. 3. 9.5" long and 4.875" flat across the waist. This one has many rows of pleating and fancy lace inserts. Good ...
$45 USD Offers ConsideredVintage Embroidered Ethnic Tunic & Jacket for 16"-18" Doll
Dolls:Doll Clothing, Accessories
This well crafted vintage ethnic doll tunic, with matching jacket, would fit a doll approximately 16" - 18" tall. This set came from one of the final sales of goods from Richard Wright's store stock. It is a heavy off white woven cotton or linen fabric with elaborate embroidery designs along the bottom hem and sleeves of both the tunic and jacket. I have left the jacket over the tunic because it's difficult to get the tunic sleeves back through the jacket sleeves. The tunic measures 12" long, 5 ...
$50 USD Offers ConsideredSALE 2 Pair Leather & Cloth Replacement Legs for Antique Dolls
Dolls:Doll Parts
This lot includes 2 pairs of vintage replacement lower legs for antique dolls. These would be appropriate for papier mache, wax over papier mache, china or some bisque dolls of the late 1800s, Both legs have stitched on lower leather boots and silk knit stocking uppers. The larger pair are 5.5" long, 5" around the calf, and 2.25" long foot. They have red leather boots, decoratively stitched and embellished with a row of dull rhinestones simulating buttons. The uppers are light beige silk knit. ...
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