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Only the most special items are worthy of the Gold Horse designation. Items in this category with the Gold Horse seal deserve your special consideration. Theriault’s will guarantee to the original purchaser of any Gold Horse lot a credit toward future purchases for the hammer price of that lot (after thirty-six months). Specific conditions governing this guarantee are cited in the “Terms of Sale” at the end of the catalogue. The buyer shall receive a Gold Horse certificate tag to such effect at the time of purchase and the Gold Horse lot will be permanently registered in our gallery.

1. 14” Very Dear French Bisque Bébé, Series C, by Jules Steiner

104. 26” Large French Bisque “Bébé Français” by Emile Jumeau, Size 12, with Signed Shoes

6. 14” Early French Bisque Bébé, Incised Depose Mark, by Emile Jumeau

105. 17” French Bisque Portrait Bébé by Emile Jumeau with Au Nain Bleu Labeled Bonnet

7. 17” Early German Cloth Art Character, Series I, by Kathe Kruse

109. 23” Beautiful Early French Bisque Bébé by Schmitt et Fils with Fine Antique Costume

11. 15 ½” Extremely Rare American Wooden Doll “The Japanese Man” by Schoenhut

130. 13” Rare German Bisque Art Portrait of Native American by Gebruder Heubach

12. 17” German Art Character “Hans” by Kammer and Reinhardt in Original Costume

131. 13” German Brown-Eyed Art Character “Elise”, Model 109, by Kammer and Reinhardt

16. 21” Very Rare German Bisque Art Character, Model 151, by Simon and Halbig

132. 29” Beautiful Exhibition-Size French Bisque Portrait Poupée by Jumeau

18. 29” French Bisque Bébé Triste by Emile Jumeau, Size 13, with Superb Costume

134. 22” Gorgeous French Bisque Bébé by Schmitt et Fils with Original Body

22. 17” Lovely French Bisque Bébé by Schmitt et Fils with Original Paris Boutique Label

140. 14” French Bisque Character Urchin “Nenette” by Poulbot for SFBJ

31. 19” Gorgeous Earliest Period French Bisque Portrait Bébé by Emile Jumeau

142. 18” Very Pretty French Bisque Bébé, Figure A, by Jules Steiner

37. 28” Gorgeous French Bisque Bébé Steiner, Series C, in Superb Costume

144. 27” Rare Large French Bisque “Paris Bébé” by Danel & Cie with Original Signed Body

51. 14” German Bisque Glass-Eyed Kewpie with Original Body by Kestner, Rare Size 12

150. 28” Beautiful German Bisque Child Doll with Closed Mouth by Kestner

52. 8” Rare German Bisque Googly, 322, by Heubach Koppelsdorf

153. 14” French Bisque Bébé with Incised Depose Mark by Jumeau, Size 5

54. 8” All-Original and Rare French Bisque Googly, Model 245, Size 0, by SFBJ

167. 20” Rare German Bisque Flapper Child, Model 400, by Marseille

56. 14” German Bisque Googly, 221, by Kestner with Original Toddler Body

191. 25” Pretty French Bisque Bébé, Figure A, by Jules Steiner with Original Signed Body

57. 20” French Bisque Earliest Period Bébé EJ by Jumeau with Signed E.J. Shoes

192. 30” Grand German Bisque “Mein Liebling”, Model 117A by Kammer and Reinhardt

59. 18” Lovely French Bisque Portrait Bébé by Emile Jumeau

196. 18” German Bisque “Mein Liebling”, Antique Costume by Kammer and Reinhardt

64. 22” Very Beautiful French Bisque Bébé by Leon Casimir Bru from the Golden Era

199. 17” Beautiful French Bisque Poupée with Brilliant Cobalt Blue Eyes

67. 20” Gorgeous Early French Bisque Portrait Bébé by Jumeau

212. 21” Lovely French Bisque Bébé by Leon Casimir Bru with Original Signed Body

71. 22” Rare German Bisque Glass-Eyed Character, 114, “Hans”, by Kammer and Reinhardt

214. 9 ½” French Bisque Bébé Bru, Size 1, with Original Wooden Articulated Body

77. 14” German Black-Complexioned Bisque Character, 1358, by Simon and Halbig

217. 16” German Bisque Pouting Character, 7246, by Gebruder Heubach

97. 23” Beautiful French Bisque Bébé Bru Jne with Signed Bru Body, Size 9

220. 14” German Bisque Glass-Eyed Pouty Character, 6969, by Gebruder Heubach

100. 24” Gorgeous French Bisque E.J. Bébé by Emile Jumeau with Fine Early Body

231. 22” Rare and Beautiful German Bisque Doll, 719, by Simon and Halbig

101. 23” Wide-Eyed French Bisque Bébé E.J. by Emile Jumeau with Original Silk Costume

252. 14” Lovely French Bisque Bébé with Incised “Depose Jumeau” Signature

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2. Fine French Bronze Etagere with Miniature Porcelain and Silver

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10” (25 cm.) A cast bronze fourshelf etagere has set-back shelves and elaborate columnar sides, scrolled lattice design at the back, and is lavishly filled with a bounty of porcelain including Staffordshire teapot, sugar, creamer and two cups and saucers, along with miniature trinket box, lattice bowls, and silver basket, teapot, and candlestick.

Generally excellent. 19th century. $800/1200

3. Miniature Silver Tableware and Cutlery 2” (5 cm.) h. pot. Including lidded chocolate pot with claw feet and bone handle, creamer, mug, lidded tray, cup and saucer, service bowl with repousse edge, double-handled tray, two knives, tongs, two forks, and ten teaspoons.

Each piece is marked sterling or with hallmarks. Excellent condition. Late 19th century. $300/500

4. Very Elaborate Miniature Silver Tea Service with Hallmarks 3” (8 cm.) pot. The three-piece set has elaborate raised overall designs including figural profile of face, tiny flaw feet, scrolled handles, and including lidded tea pot, creamer, and lidded sugar dish. Each with elaborate silver hallmarks. Along with similar serving tray. Excellent condition. Late 19th century. $300/500

1. Very Dear French Bisque Bébé, Series C, by Jules Steiner 14” (36 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass eyes which open and close by wire lever at the back of head, painted lashes, dark eyeliner, rose-blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, brunette human hair wig, Steiner composition fully-jointed body, straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Sie C 0 (incised) Steiner Bte SGDG Bourgoin (red ink script). J. Steiner (back of eyes) (caduceus symbol on torso). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1882. Value Points: beautiful bisque and painting on petite bébé, original body and body finish, wearing beautiful antique costume of burgundy velvet and silk dress with matching bonnet, undergarments, socks and shoes. $3000/4000 3.

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5. Dollsize Parquet Wooden Tilt-Top Table with Silver Tea Service 7” (18 cm.) diam. table. A circular pedestal table with tripod base has ogee border and exotic woods in geometric design; the table top can be tilted when not in use, and is laid with a very elaborate silver service, including lidded coffee pot, lidded teapot, lidded creamer, creamer, and toast rack (each with impressed hallmarks or “sterling” mark. Excellent condition. Late 19th century. $800/1100

6. Early French Bisque Bébé, Incised Depose Mark, by Emile Jumeau with Gilt Signed Jumeau Shoes 14” (36 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes, dark eyeliner, brush-stroked brows, rose-blushed eye shadow, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, brunette human hair over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists.

Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose 5 (incised, and artist checkmarks) Jumeau Medaille

d’Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1884. Value Points: endearing expression with beautifully-painted features, original body and body finish, and wearing wonderful antique costume comprising pearl-buttoned coat/dress with capelet collar and lace trim, undergarments, lambswool cap with silk ribbon, coral knit stockings, and rose silk shoes with gilt lettering “Bébé Jumeau Med d’Or 1878 Paris Depose” and incised “5”. $3000/4000

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7. Early German Cloth Art Character, Series I,

by Kathe Kruse 17� (43 cm.) All cloth doll with pressed and oil painted complexion, facial features and hair, curls onto his forehead, shaded green eyes with spiral painting, black and brown upper eyeliner, white eyedots, closed mouth with pouting lips, blushed cheeks, stitch-jointed arms, discjointed legs, separately-stitched thumbs. Condition: generally excellent.

Marks: Kathe Kruse 1613. Comments: Kathe Kruse, circa 1910. Value Points: very fine early model with original painting, and wearing wonderful original country costume. $2000/2800

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8. Early-Period American Golden Mohair Teddy by Ideal 13� (33 cm.) Having a rich golden mohair coat, the teddy has a swivel head with rounded face and protruding rounded snout with brown embroidered nose and mouth, side-stitched ears, black shoe-button eyes, jointed elongated arms with felt paw pads, side-jointed legs with felt paw pads. Very good, few small holes in paw pads. American, Ideal Novelty & Toys, circa 1905. $800/1200

9. German Brown “Record Peter” Monkey on Wheeled Base

by Steiff 9” (23 cm.) Of dark brown mohair, with pressed felt face and ears, amber glass inset eyes, white mohair beard, jointed long arms with felt hands, jointed legs in bent knee pose with felt feet; the monkey is posed seated upon a cast iron frame with red wooden wheels and is designed to move forward and backward when pulled along. Generally excellent. Germany, Steiff, circa 1949, the monkey has original “Made in US Zone Germany” cloth tag. $400/600

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American Wooden Character, Model 205, by Schoenhut with Carved Hair 16” (41 cm.)

Carved wooden socket head with sculpted hair waved across the forehead, intaglio sculpted blue eyes with pronounced white eyedots, feathered brows, closed mouth with very full lips, wooden spring-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent, very slight craquelure on original finish of forehead and nose bridge.

Comments: Schoenhut, circa 1912, model 205. Value Points: wonderfully-preserved original finish with well-sculpted hair and eyes enhancing the pouting expression. $800/1100

11. Extremely Rare American Wooden Doll “The Japanese Man” by Schoenhut 15 ½” (39 cm.) All-carved wood, socket head, deeply ambertanned complexion, very angular features with sculpted eye sockets and strong nose, sculpted black hair in side-parted fashion and with comb mark details of carving, painted black/ brown narrow eyes with black eyeliner, thick curved brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with full outlined lips, allwooden spring-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent.

Comments: Schoenhut of Philadelphia, 1920s, the doll was a custom model from that firm utilizing their “Manikin” head with distinctive painting on the classic jointed body; according to Carol Corson in Schoenhut Dolls, only five examples are documented to exist (this present example is ex-Mary Merritt

Doll Museum). Value Points: extremely rare doll in superb state of preservation with distinctive artistic painting, and wearing original multi-layered original Japanese costume. $2500/3500

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wig, composition and wooden balljointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R 114 43.

Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, from their art character series, the model marketed as “Hans”. Value Points: especially fine quality of modeling and bisque, original wig, body, body finish and costume. $2800/3500

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13. Early German Champagne Mohair Teddy Bear by Steiff with Button in Ear 12” (30 cm.) Golden-champagne colored mohair teddy with excelsior filling has a swivel head with snout nose, stitched ears, brown embroidered nose tip and mouth, black shoe-button eyes, elongated jointed arms, hip-jointed shorter legs with large feet, felt paw pads, and with silver button in ear with Steiff block letters. Very good/excellent, some sparseness of snout mohair, few moth holes in paw pads. Germany, Steiff, circa 1910. $800/1200 13.

14. German Mohair Bunny on Red Wheels by Steiff 8” (20 cm.) Mohair bunny in running pose with hand-painted details including felt lined ears with black spotted ear tips, amber glass eyes, ribbon with brass bell, is posed upon a metal frame with red wooden wheels. Silver button and yellow

12. German Bisque Art Character “Hans” by Kammer and Reinhardt in Original Costume 17” (43 cm.) Bisque socket head with very plump facial cheeks, painted brown eyes, incised and thick brown upper eyeliner, one stroke tapered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with very full lips in downcast pouting expression, accent line and glazed highlights on lips, brunette mohair bobbed

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cloth tag in ear. Generally excellent. Germany, Steiff, circa 1949. $300/500

15. American Woolen Stuffed Dog by Knickerbocker 10” (25 cm.) The alertly standing dog has cream wool plush coat and black wool plush muzzle, painted shadowing around the amber glass eyes, felt tongue and nose, and a silver link collar. With original cloth label “Knickerbocker, Animals of Distinction, New York”. Excellent condition.

Knickerbocker, circa 1930s. $200/400

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16. Very Rare German Bisque Art Character, Model 151, by Simon and Halbig 21” (53 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted blue eyes, thick black upper eyeliner, one-stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth in gentle smiling expression, outlined lips, row of four painted teeth, impressed dimples in cheeks and philtrum, brunette mohair bobbed wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique linen romper suit, knit stockings, oxford shoes and velvet tam. Condition: generally excellent, few minor wig pulls. Marks: 151 S&H 3 Germany. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1910, from that firm’s very rare 150 art character series, of which only three different models were made. Value Points: very rare model with deep sculpting of eye crinkles and cheek and lip corner dimples, enhanced by finest quality of bisque and painting. $8000/12,000

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17. All-Original French Bisque Musical Automaton “Little Girl with Pup in Basket” by Leopold Lambert 19” (48 cm.) overall. 14” doll. Standing upon a velvet-covered wooden stage which contains musical and clockwork mechanism is a bisquehead doll with brown glass paperweight inset eyes, painted facial features, lushly painted lashes, accented nostrils, closed mouth with shaded lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, carton torso and legs, wire upper arms, bisque forearms, original blonde mohair wig over cork pate. A wicker basket is attached to her torso (although appearing to be held in her hands) in which is hidden a paper mache poodle with glass eyes and mohair fluffy “fur”. When wound, the doll turns her head side to side and then lifts her right arms to open the front door of the wicker basket, and the puppy pops out, while music plays.

Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG (head), original paper label listing one tune “La coeur a la main”. Comments: Leopold Lambert, circa 1890. Value Points: charming vignette depicting a little girl demonstrating her puppy, the girl is wearing all original elaborate silk costume, slippers, and bonnet, and is preserved under original glass dome. $6000/9000

18. Beautiful French Bisque Bébé Triste

by Emile Jumeau, Size 13, with Superb Costume and Signed Jumeau Shoes 29” (74 cm.) Bisque socket head with elongated face and very full cheeks and chin, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted dark lashes, brush-stroked and multifeathered brows, mauve blushed eye shadow, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with shaded and outlined lips, separately-modeled pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with plump limbs. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 13 (head) Jumeau Medaille d’Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, the model was sculpted by renowned French artist, Carrier-Belleuse under commission to Jumeau, circa 1884. Value Points: especially fine quality of bisque and painting enhancing the dreamy expression, original body, body finish, wig, and wearing gorgeous antique costume and bonnet, along with black leather shoes signed “Bébé Jumeau Depose”. $10,000/14,000

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matching wooden knobs. Included is a pair of porcelain figurines of cherubs with baskets of grapes, standing alongside horned goats, and a porcelain tisaniere with handpainted floral decorations and gilt edging. Generally excellent. Late 19th century. $500/800

21. German Bisque Doll with Original Costume as Candy Container 10” (25 cm.) Bisque shoulder head, blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes and brows, open mouth, four tiny porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig, hollow cardboard torso designed for use as candy container, bisque forearms. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1900. Value Points: the candy container doll wears original costume including faux-fur flannel coat with fitted bunny-ears cap, and carrying a woven flower-filled basket. $500/800

22. Lovely French Bisque Bébé by Schmitt et Fils with Original Paris Boutique Label

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19. All-Original French All-Bisque Mignonette with Jointed Elbows and Trousseau 5” (13 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, blue glass enamel inset eyes, painted features, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig with original curls, peg-jointing at shoulders and hips, ball-jointing at elbows, bare feet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: BTE. Comments: French, circa 1880. Value Points: pristine original condition of doll and costumes, the mignonette with rare ball-jointed elbows, wearing original undergarments and red silk dress and bonnet, tiny kidskin shoes, and presented in original (worn) box along with three additional costumes, two bonnets, and a basket of silk flowers. $1600/2500

20. Doll-size Chest of Drawers with Porcelain Accessories 12” (30 cm.) The wooden chest of drawers with mahogany finish has dove-tailed drawer construction and

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17” (43 cm.) Bisque socket head with very full cheeks and chin, brown glass paperweight inset eyes in perfectly oval shape, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden body with eight-looseball-jointing with straight wrists and flat-cut derriere. Condition: generally excellent, fingers worn on right hand.

Marks: 8 (Sch and X in shield mark, on head and flat-edge of derriere) Maison Bail Jouets Paris (paper label on chest). Comments: Schmitt et Fils, circa 1880. Value Points: very beautiful face enhanced by choicest bisque and painting, original body and body finish, lovely antique costume and silk frou-frou bonnet, undergarments, shoes and socks. $7000/9500

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23. German Bisque Doll with Sculpted Bodice and Brown Hair 8 ½” (22 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead with short brown sculpted hair waved smoothly from face, painted facial features, cobalt blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, single-stroke brows, closed mouth, sculpted bodice and tie with gilt and blue trim, muslin body, with bisque lower limbs, black ankle boots, blue painted garters. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1870. Value Points: rarity factors include brown hair and sculpted bodice, original body and wearing original ice blue silk gown and undergarments. $400/600

24. English Mahogany Wash Stand with Glass Wash Bowl and Pitcher 7” (18 cm.) The mahogany wash stand has upturned edging, elegantly curved legs and a lower shelf has a center hole for placement of blown glass wash bowl and pitcher, each having gilt edging. Excellent condition. English, mid-1800s. $400/600

25. Dollsize Wooden Pedestal Table with Accessories 6” (15 cm.) diam. table. The wooden pedestal table has unusual chip carved pedestal and tripod legs. Resting upon the table are two rare soft metal accessories with unusual ebony/gilt finish, comprising basket and footed compote, each filled with faux-fruits, Staffordshire porcelain wash bowl and pitcher, wooden cutlery box with utensils, and creamware decorative plate. Excellent condition. Late 19th century. $400/600

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7” (18 cm.) Porcelain shoulderhead, black sculpted short curly hair, painted facial features, blue eyes, closed mouth, muslin body, bisque lower limbs. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1880.

Value Points: factory-fresh condition, the doll is wearing original costume comprising skirt with fitted jacket, apron, blue shawl, and is carrying a tiny all porcelain doll wearing original matching costume. $300/500

27. Rare German Bisque Lady with Sculpted Brown Hair and Patterned Scarf 16” (41 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead of lady with oval face and elongated throat, brown sculpted hair gently waved across her crown and

captured in a threetier coiled braid at the back of head, which is edged by a rose scarf with magenta and blue stripes, pierced ears, painted cobalt blue eyes, black upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, closed mouth 27 detail with center accent line, sculpted bodice with pink edged collar, muslin stitch-jointed body, bisque lower limbs, lovely antique blue silk gown, undergarments. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1870. Value Points: rare hair color and coiffure style, fancily-sculpted scarf and bodice. $1200/1500

28. German Bisque Lady Doll with Sculpted Hair and Glass Eyes 7 ½� (19 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead, blonde sculpted hair in soft curls, cobalt blue glass enamel eyes, painted lashes, single stroke brows, closed mouth with pertlyshaped lips, muslin body, bisque lower limbs, purplelustre painted boots, and painted tassels. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1875.

Value Points: rare in this petite size, with cobalt glass eyes, original body, and wearing original costume comprising ice blue silk skirt with soutache trim, blue blouse, undergarments. $400/600

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schoolmaster was forced to leave his native Germany in 1806 when Napoleon invaded his fatherland. Fleeing to the United States for what was to be a temporary stay, embargoes obliged him to remain and he accepted a ministry in Philadelphia, and later was called to the Lutheran Church at Lunenberg, Nova Scotia which he ungraciously described as the “Siberia of America”. In later years, he was noted for his editing and publishing of two important biblical works which are of great value today. Portraits of the couple are virtually unknown. $400/600

30. Fine Collection of Early 1800s Miniature Portraits of Gentlemen 29. Pair, Early 19th-Century Miniature Paintings of Grandmother and Grandfather Temmes 5” (13 cm.) x 4” frames. Each is an oval painting on parchment with mottled grey or blue background, depicting semi-profile views (facing each other) of a slender woman with ringlet curls around her face, wearing a simple gown with ruffled neckline and high waist, and a white-haired gentleman with strong features, wearing ministerial robes; presented in original matching frames. The portraits are identified on the reverse as Grandmother Temme (b. 1791, married 1809) with note that the portrait was painted in 1812; and Grandfather Rev. Ferdinand Conrad Temme, Professor of Philosophy and Philology (b.

1768, d. 1832). Excellent condition. Temme, the German scholar and

2” (5 cm.) x 1 ½” smallest to 3” x 3 ½” largest (excluding frame). The outstanding collection of early miniature portrait paintings, mostly painted on bone, include a brown-suited gentlemen with quill pen in hand (with ink notation on the reverse indicating that he is Joshua Stevens, painted by William Derby, May 6, 1821); portrait in semiprofile of lean-faced gentleman with high neck collar; oval portrait in brass frame of curly-haired gentleman, signed Daffinger; another oval painting with shaped curls at the forehead and very elaborate collar with stick pin; portrait of gentleman with grey-streaked hair, orange vest and black tie, signed by artist H. Brossar (or Brossal), 1842; portrait of man with curly ringlets around the face; and a small watercolor of younger man with curly brown hair, ruffled jabot, and button-edged blue jacket.

Excellent condition of all. Early 1800s, a rare collection of gentlemen portraits, some artist signed, one identified. $2500/3500

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31. Gorgeous Earliest Period French Bisque Portrait Bébé by Emile Jumeau 19” (48 cm.) Delicate pressed bisque socket head, blue/ grey paperweight inset eyes with spiral threading and teal blue iris rims, dark eyeliner, delicately painted lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, feathered brows, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with shaded lips, heartshaped upper lip, blushed chin, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 2.

Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1877, earliest period bébé from the Jumeau firm. Value Points: rare early model with gorgeous face, bisque and painting, fine antique dress and bonnet, undergarments, leather shoes. $6000/8500

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32. Petite French Bisque Poupée by Gaultier with Original Wig 11” (28 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, pale blue glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, kid poupée body with stitched and separated fingers, gusset-jointing at elbows and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 2 (head and shoulders). Comments: Gaultier, circa 1875. Value Points: charming petite size with very sturdy original body, original wig with blue silk ribbons, and antique silk gown, undergarments, shoes. $1100/1500

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33. French Bisque Poupée by Gaultier with Gesland Body and Bisque Bare Feet 19” (48 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, pale blue glass paperweight inset eyes with darker blue iris rims, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, arched feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, padded stockinette body with metal armature allowing for articulation, bisque hands, bisque lower legs and bare feet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 4 (head and shoulders) F.G. (shoulders). Comments: Gaultier, with original body by Gesland, circa 1870. Value Points: lovely pale bisque with original rare body, finely sculpted bisque hands and bare feet, antique gown is included. $2500/3500

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18” (46 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes with dot highlights, brush-stroked brows with decorative glaze, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with shaded lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over Steiner pate, Steiner composition fully-jointed body.

Condition: generally excellent. Marks: J. Steiner Bte SGDG Paris Fre A 11 (head) Le Petit Parisien Bébé Steiner (body stamp). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1888. Value Points: most endearing gentle expression enhanced by finest quality of bisque and painting, original signed body, antique costume including lace-trimmed dress, undergarments, kidskin boots signed C.M. and fancy lace ruffled bonnet. $2800/3500

35. Petite German Bisque Girl with Sculpted Brown Hair 4 ½” (11 cm.) One-piece bisque head and torso, sculpted short brown hair waved away from face, painted facial features, blue eyes, black upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, closed mouth, pegjointed bisque arms and legs, bare feet. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany,

attributed to Simon and Halbig, circa 1870.

Value Points: rare early miniature doll with bare feet. $300/500

36. Miniature Sterling Silver Tea Service and Fitted Caddy 3” (8 cm.) l. tray. Comprising a rectangular double-handled tray with beaded edging along with a matching service with lidded tea pot, chocolate pot, lidded sugar and creamer, each marked Sterling. And with a silver box with hinged lid containing two lidded jars and a bowl, with hallmarks.

Excellent condition. Late 19th century. $300/500

37. Gorgeous French Bisque Bébé Steiner, Series C, in Superb Costume 28” (71 cm.) Bisque socket head, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes with dot highlights, mauve blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked and feathered brows, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with primly-set outlined lips, impressed dimples at lip corners, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over Steiner pate, Steiner composition fully-jointed body, with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent, tiniest pinflake on bottom left eye rim, near mint original body. Marks: Sie C 6.

Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1882. Value Points: gorgeous doll with finest bisque and painting, most appealing expression, original body and body finish, superb white pique costume with intricate padded satin-stitch embroidery, bonnet, undergarments, kidskin boots with pom-pom trim impressed with full figure of doll. $4500/6500

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38. Collection of Seven Chinese Door of Hope Dolls in Original Costumes 11” (28 cm.) Each doll has carved wooden head with defined carving and tinting of facial features, carved and painted hair, firmly-stuffed cloth body, wooden lower arms. Condition: generally excellent.

Comments: Chinese, circa 1925, from the Door of Hope Mission, included in the collection are Bride and Groom, mourner, Buddhist priest, Amah, and two students. Value Points: each doll is wearing superbly stitched and detailed original costume to represent the personage depicted. $1700/2300

39. German Bisque Asian Child, 220, by Bahr and Proschild 12” (30 cm.) Bisque socket head with flattened solid dome, amber tinted complexion, brown glass inset eyes, painted lashes, brush-stroked feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with

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downcast outlined lips, pierced ears, black mohair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed amber-tinted body, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent, Marks: 220. Comments: Bahr and Proschild, circa 1890. Value Points: finest quality of bisque with delicate painting of complexion, original body and body finish. $800/1200

40. German Bisque Asian Baby, 343, by Marseille 12” (30 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head, black painted baby hair with shading detail, amber tinted complexion, brown glass eyes, painted lashes and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with center accent line, downcast lips, amber tinted composition baby body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: AM Germany 343/1 K. Comments: Marseille, circa 1920. Value Points: excellent quality of bisque and painting, original body and body finish. $600/800

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41. German Bisque Asian Child, 220, by Bahr and Proschild with Distinctive Body

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14� (36 cm.) Bisque socket head with flattened solid dome, amber tinted complexion, brown glass inset eyes painted lashes and arched feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners closed mouth with downcast lips, pierced ears, black mohair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooded fully-jointed body with sculpted heeled shoes having upturned toes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 220 6. Comments: Bahr and Proschild, circa 1890. Value Points: very expressive features with fine amber complexion, rare original body with sculpted shoes. $1100/1300

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42. Italian Felt “Dutch” Girl, Rita Model, by Lenci 14 ½” (37 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, large blue upper glancing eyes, grey eyeshadow, painted brown lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, blonde mohair ringlet curls, jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent.

Marks: (three original Lenci label, one with original

44. parchment label with ink script “Dutch”). Comments” Lenci, circa 1935. Value Points: very beautiful doll with fine painting, soft curls, and vibrant felt costume in elaborate applique and embroidery, holding original wooden flower pot with felt flowers and leaves. $500/800

43. Two Italian Felt Miniature Dolls by Lenci in Vibrant Original Condition

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9” (23 cm.) Each has felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, wide “O” shaped side-glancing eyes, painted lashes and high arched brows, “O” shaped mouth, muslin body, jointing at shoulders and legs, felt arms. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Lenci (original cloth, paper, and silver foil label on one).

Comments: Lenci, circa 1930, included is red-haired girl with burgundy polka

dot dress, holding a wooden piglet; and black-felt haired girl wearing green felt costume, carrying a large yellow squash (original label indicating costume of Abruzzo). Value Points: near mint original condition with vibrant coloring, amusing accessories. $500/800

44. Rare Italian Felt Googly-Eyed Doll from Series 250 by Lenci 19” (48 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and oil painted facial features, large round painted blue side-glancing googly eyes with spiral threading, glazed eye whites, painted long upper lashes, blue lower eye shadow, “O” shaped mouth, blonde mohair wig in upswept manner, jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Lenci (paper label with ink script 250.308). Comments: Italy, Lenci, circa 1945. Value Points: pristine fresh condition, the rare googly doll has fresh crisp facial painting, and is wearing original vibrant rayon gown in flowered pattern, with ruffled organdy petticoat and pantalets, black felt shoes and hat with felt flowers and black netting, blue rayon purse, lace-edged handkerchief. $1800/2500

45. Extremely Rare Early Italian Felt “Cowboy” by Lenci 18” (46 cm.) Felt swivel head depicting adult man with strong jaw and pronounced nose, pressed and painted facial features, zig-zag stitching at back of head, blue side-glancing eyes, dark eyeliner, thick brows, closed mouth with firm expression, painted moustache, brunette hair stitched to scalp, jointing at shoulders and hips, elongated limbs, mitten hands. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Lenci, circa 1923, from the firm’s earliest production. Value Points: very rare early model, the cowboy has original costume comprising red felt shirt, brown felt trousers with fur-covered chaps, grey felt vest, blue felt scarf, and with leather gun belt and little pistol, brown kidskin boots with over-sized large feet, leather leg strap, felt cowboy hat, and carrying rope lasso. $2500/3500

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46. Rare Italian Felt Fashionable Child Doll, Series 109, by Lenci in Vibrant Costume 23� (58 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, brown sideglancing eyes, grey lower eye shadow, painted curly upper lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, accent dots on lower lips, brunette mohair wig in tousled curls, jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent.

Comments: Lenci, series 109, circa 1929. Value Points: very fine original condition of the rare model, wearing red felt dress, matching coat, and tam, each trimmed with black and white embroidery and lambswool, felt-covered black buttons, metallic tassel, and with cream felt leggings with black buttons, black shoes, all with fresh vibrant colors. $1200/1700

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47. Italian Felt Character Doll, Series, 149, as Aviatress by Lenci 16� (41 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, large brown sideglancing eyes, brown curly upper lashes, grey eye shadow, closed mouth with accented bottom lip, brunette mohair bobbed wig, jointed shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Lenci, circa 1928, model 149/I, the doll is wearing her original grey felt aviatress costume with jodhpur-style pants having lacing at the sides, reddish brown felt edging on pockets, belt and collar, brown buttons, matching grey helmet, black shoes;

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49. Italian Felt Child Doll as Fashionable Young Girl, Model 149,

by Lenci 49. the doll is said to be inspired by Amelia Earhart. Value Points: rare model with outstanding detail of costume construction; the helmet, for example, with petal-shaped panels at the crown for a snug fit. $1000/1500

48. Italian Felt Character “Pan” by Lenci 8 ½” (22 cm.) Felt swivel head with highly-characterized pressed and painted features, narrow side-glancing brown painted eyes, painted curly upper lashes, wide grinning expression, looped woolen hair with felt floral coronet, felt horns, jointed arms and legs, looped woolen “fur” on upper legs, felt brown lower legs and wooden hooves. Condition: generally excellent, some jacket fading. Comments: Lenci, the model “Pan”, circa 1929, representing the half man/ half goat mythological figure.

Value Points: rare figure with original fantasy costume, and accessories including wooden horn instrument. $800/1200

16 ½” (42 cm.) Felt swivel head, pressed and painted facial features, almond-shaped brown painted eyes with enamel glaze, grey eye shadow, painted lashes and brows, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig with long braids, muslin torso, felt jointed arms and legs. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Lenci (cloth and paper labels). Comments: Lenci, circa 1935.

Value Points: beautifully-preserved fashionable doll wearing original vibrant costume of red felt coat, shoes and hat, red cotton checkered dress, carrying wooden racquet. $800/1100

50. Italian Felt Salon Doll as Flapper Lady with Original White Poodle

by Lenci 24” (61 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, slender elongated throat, brown side-glancing eyes in deeply set modeled sockets, long upper lashes, grey lower eye shadow, accented nostrils, feathered brows, bow-shaped closed lips, two accent dots on lower lips, blonde mohair bobbed wig, long slender torso and limbs, one-piece felt arms with modeled bent right elbow for holding dog, sateen legs with high-heel-posed feet. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Lenci, from the salon series, the facial model known as “Gish” in reference to early film star Lillian Gish which the doll resembles, circa 1927. Value Points: very fresh condition, the rare model wears original organdy dress with black and red felt floral applique, matching shawl, red felt hat, organdy petticoat and pants with tiered ruffles, black shoes, pearls, and carries original creamy mohair poodle with Steiff button. $1600/2100

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52. Rare German Bisque Googly, 322,

by Heubach Koppelsdorf 8” (20 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep and side-glancing large round googly eyes, fringed upper lashes, short dash brows, tiny button nose, closed mouth with impish smile on closed lips, blonde mohair wig, composition body jointed at shoulders and hips, painted socks and one-strap shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Heubach Koppelsdorf 322-17/0 Germany DRGM. Comments: circa 1918. Value Points: the rarity of the googly model is rivaled by its captivating enchanting expression, fine quality of bisque, original body, wig and factoryoriginal costume. $800/1100

51. German Bisque Glass-Eyed Kewpie with Original Body by Kestner, Rare Size 12 14” (36 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head, sculpted topknot, side curls and forelock curl with brush-stroked detailing and decorative glaze, large brown glass side-glancing googly eyes, dark eyeliner, fringed lashes, dot brows, button-shaped nose, closed mouth with thin line smiling lips, impressed dimples at lip corners, composition toddler body with very chubby torso, short legs with side-hip jointing, knee and shoulder-jointing.

Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Ges Gesch O’Neill JDK 12 (head) O’Neill (ink script on foot). Comments: Kewpie, designed by Rose O’Neill, produced by Kestner, circa 1912. Value Points: rare Kewpie model in rarest large size, with original body, very fine quality of bisque and painting. $4500/6500

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53. German All-Bisque Kewpie Huggers as Bride and Groom 3 ½” (9 cm.)

One piece all-bisque Kewpies in hugging pose, each with topknot, forelock curls,

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56. human hair wig, five-piece composition body with painted shoes and socks. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 0. Comments: SFBJ, their model 245 from art character series, circa 1918. Value Points: wonderful sculpting with deeply-impressed laughter lines and dimples, excellent bisque, original factory costume of Brittany child. $2200/2700

55. Pair, German All-Bisque “Bonnie Babes” in Original Costumes

55. side-glancing eyes, blue wings. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1915, from Rose O’Neill designs. Value Points: the Huggers are wearing original crepe paper costume of Bride and Groom. $200/400

54. All-Original and Rare French Bisque Googly, Model 245, Size 0, by SFBJ 8” (20 cm.) Bisque socket head, very large blue glass side-glancing googly eyes, painted curly upper lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils closed mouth with shy smile, row of beaded teeth, brunette

5” (13 cm.) Each has bisque swivel head on bisque torso, sculpted short curly hair with intricate detail of comb marks and curls, brown glass eyes, painted lashes, tinted brows, open mouth, laughing expression, two beaded lower teeth, loop-jointed bisque arms and toddler legs, painted white socks and pink one-strap shoes. Condition: generally excellent.

Comments: “Bonnie Babe”, designed by Georgene Averill and made in Germany under commission for George Borgfeldt, circa 1920. Value Points: the charming pair wear original matching boy and girl twin costumes, and have excellent bisque and sculpting. $500/850

56. German Bisque Googly, 221, by Kestner with Original Toddler Body 14” (36 cm.) Bisque socket head with chubby face, large round brown glass sleep and side-glancing googly eyes, dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, side-angled feathered brows, button-shaped nose, closed mouth in watermelon-slice shape, brunette human hair in bobbed fashion over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent, original body and body finish. Marks: c Made in Germany 7 JDK 221 Ges Gesch. Comments: Kestner, circa 1912, the model was inspired by Rose O’Neill’s Kewpie which the Kestner firm also made. Value Points: the beloved googly has most appealing wide shy expression, fine bisque and painting, original body and body finish. $3000/3800

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57. French Bisque Earliest Period Bébé EJ

by Jumeau with Signed E.J. Shoes 20” (51 cm.) Bisque socket head with plump face, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brush-stroked and multifeathered brows, mauve blushed eyeshadow, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth, outlined lips, separately modeled pierced ears, brunette human hair over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists.

Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 7 EJ (head) Jumeau Medaille d’Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1882, the earliest period version of the signature EJ bébé was made for one year only. Value Points: beautiful brown-eyed bébé with loveliest bisque and painting, original body and body finish, fine antique costume includes dress, undergarments, tricolor woven bonnet, Jumeau socks and leather shoes signed E.J. $5500/7500

58. Wooden Doll-Size Highboy Chest in the Jacobean Manner 20” (51 cm.) h. 13”w. 7”d. The wooden highboy chest with very fancy spindled legs has four drawers above a well-fitted base. Excellent condition. Age uncertain. $300/500

59. Lovely French Bisque Portrait Bébé

by Emile Jumeau 18” (46 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brush-stroked brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth with outlined and shaded lips, impressed dimples at philtrum and lip corners, separately-applied pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists, antique costume comprising burgundy velvet dress, undergarments, stockings, black leather boots with silk rosettes signed C.F., lace and silk trimmed woven bonnet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 8. (head) Jumeau Medaille d’Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1878. Value Points: rare bébé model with very dear sweet expression enhanced by fine delicate bisque and mauve blushed eye shadow. $4500/6500

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six-person set of cutlery, comprising knives, forks and spoons. Excellent condition. 19th century. $300/500

63. Outstanding Miniature Painting with Hair Ornament

60. German All-Bisque Miniature Doll with Fancy Peach Shoes 5 ½” (14 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, brown glass inset eyes, painted lashes, single stroke brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, two square cut upper teeth, blonde mohair wig, peg-jointed arms and legs, painted white stockings with blue rims, peach two-strap heeled shoes, antique costume (dress very frail).

Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 118. Comments: Germany, circa 1890. Value Points: especially pretty face, fancy rare shoes. $300/500

61. Early Chippendale Miniature Chair with Petit Point Seat 4” (10 cm.) Of fruitwood with finely carved details, unusual low back, claw feet, the chair has a dainty petit point seat with braid edging. Excellent condition. $200/300

62. 19th Century Miniature Silver Service and Wooden Cutlery Box 2 ½” (6 cm.) h. knife box. Resting upon an oval double-handled tray is a tea service, comprising tea pot with hinged lid and warming stand, lidded pot for warm milk, sugar, creamer and two cups and saucers; the pots have carved bone handles, and each piece is marked sterling. Also included is a mahogany cutlery box with hinged lid and fruitwood inlay, which opens to reveal a 62.

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2” (5 cm.) h. The oval gold-plated framed painting on bone depicts an 18th century woman with very elaborate ringlet-curled coiffure topped by a laceedged coiffe, and with earrings, necklace, and ruffled bodice. The painting is protected by an oval domed glass that also protects a circlet of braided ornamental hair, in exact color to match the painting. Excellent condition. Late 18th century. $300/500

64. Very Beautiful French Bisque Bébé by Leon Casimir Bru from the Golden Era 22” (56 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate with modeled bosom and shoulder blades, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked brows with feathered details, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with welldefined tongue tip, outlined lips, defined dimples at philtrum and chin, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, slender kid bébé body with scalloped collarette, kid-over-metal hinged upper legs, wooden legs, kid over metal upper arms, bisque forearms, wellsculpted fingers. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Bru Jne 8 (head and shoulders) (original Bru paper label on torso). Comments: Leon Casimir Bru, circa 1885, from the golden era of Chevrot. Value Points: very beautiful bébé with finest bisque and painting, welldefined tongue tip, original body, perfect bisque hands, lovely antique costume including dress, undergarments, leather shoes, fancy woven bonnet. $17,000/25,000

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65. French Bisque Poupée with Original Boutique Label of Simonne 17” (43 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, cobalt blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes, dark eyeliner, arched brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with outlined lips, ears pierced into head, kid gusset-jointed poupée body with slender torso, stitched and separated fingers, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, included is rose silk gown and undergarments. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: (original Simonne label on torso). Comments: French, circa 1865, the doll was presented at the prestigious Parisian boutique of Maison Simonne on Rue de Rivoli. Value Points: gorgeous face with

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brilliant cobalt eyes, finest quality of bisque and painting, very sturdy original body with boutique label. $2200/2700

66. French Bisque Poupée with Original Boutique Label of Aux Reves de l’Enfance 17” (43 cm.) Bisque socket head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, cobalt blue glass inset eyes, defined eyeliner, painted lashes, arched feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with outlined lips, ears pierced into head, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, kid poupée body with shapely torso, gusset-jointing at elbows, hips and knees, well-costumed in matching gown to #65. Condition: generally

excellent. Marks: Aux Reves de L’Enfance 40 Rue de Richelieu (original paper label). Comments: French, circa 1865, the poupée was sold in the prestigious Parisian toy and doll shop of Aux Reves de L’Enfance. Value Points: brilliant cobalt eyes dramatize the delicate bisque of the elegant lady, her original paper label an indication of her luxury origin, finest bisque and painting. $220/2700

67. Gorgeous Early French Bisque Portrait Bébé by Jumeau 20” (51 cm.) Pressed bisque socket head with very plump cheeks and throat, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with delicately shaded and outlined lips, impressed dimples at philtrum and chin, separately-modeled pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-balljointed body with plump limbs, straight wrists, lovely antique costume.

Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Emile Jumeau, their earliest period bébé, circa 1877.

Value Points: gorgeous bébé with superb delicatelytinted bisque and soft rose blushing including eyelids, original early body. $5500/7500

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68. German Brown-Eyed Bisque “Mein Liebling”

by Kammer and Reinhardt 26” (66 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted dark eyeliner and curly lashes, brush-stroked feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with richly-accented lips, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, pretty antique costume, bonnet, undergarments, stockings, shoes. Condition: generally excellent, original body and body finish. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig 117 66. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1912, the iconic model marketed as “Mein Liebling” (my darling) by that firm. Value Points: beautifully-expressed wistful expression, enhanced by finest gleaming patina of bisque, original wig, body, body finish. $3000/4500

69. Large German Bisque Laughing Character, 116/A

by Kammer and Reinhardt 24” (62 cm.) Bisque socket head, small blue glass sleep eyes, painted curly

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69. lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils, rounded nose, open mouth with wide smiling expression, outlined lips, deeply-impressed dimples and laughter lines around the mouth, tremble tongue, two porcelain upper teeth, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing, wonderful antique sailor costume. Condition: generally excellent, body finish is retouched. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig 116/A 62. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1912.

Value Points: rare size of the expressive character doll, with original toddler body, very fine quality of sculpting and bisque. $1200/1500

70. German Bisque Toddler, 115A,

by Kammer and Reinhardt 17” (42 cm.) Bisque socket head, small brown glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, short feathered brows, accented

70. nostrils, closed mouth with downcast pouting lips, plump cheeks and double chin, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden balljointed toddler body with side-hip jointing, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent.

Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig 115/A 42.

Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, the model marketed as “Phillip”, circa 1912. Value Points: especially fine quality of sculpting with deeply defined character features, original bisque, original body and body finish. $1800/3200

71. Rare German Bisque Glass-Eyed Character, 114, “Hans”,

by Kammer and Reinhardt 22” (57 cm.) Bisque socket head, dark blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, fringed upper lashes, one-stroke tapered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with very full accented lips in downcast pouting expression, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, wearing fine antique costume including blue velvet coat with brass buttons and black straw hat. Condition: generally excellent.

Marks: K*R 114 57. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, their model marketed as “Hans”, this being the rare glass-eyed variation. Value Points: especially fine quality of sculpting and bisque on the rarely-found glass-eyed Hans, enhancing the realistic endearing expression. $4500/6500

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73. American Wooden Character Doll, Model 309L,

by Schoenhut

14� (36 cm.) l. base Including a paper mache cow with udder, original cream and brown painted finish, on wooden base with cast iron wheels.

And pair of paper mache horses on wooden base with cast iron wheels.

Generally excellent. Germany, circa 1890. $700/1000

16� (41 cm.) Carved wooden socket head, intaglio-sculpted brown eyes with white eyedots, black upper eyeliner, feathered brows, rounded nose tip, closed mouth with two beaded teeth, original brunette mohair tacked-on wig, wooden spring-jointed body, holes in feet for posing,

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73. antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: L Schoenhut Doll Pat. Jan, 1911, USA. Comments: Schoenhut, circa 1912, model 309L. Value Points: rare character with unusual design of mouth and teeth, fine original finish and long mohair wig. $1200/1500

74. Extremely Rare American Wooden Doll, Model 402,

by Schoenhut

74. very good, original finish, rub on nose and bottom lip, slight typical play wear. Marks: Schoenhut Dolls Pat. Jan. 17, ‘11 USA & Foreign Countries.

Comments: Schoenhut, the Graziano model 403 from the initial year of 1911; according to Carol Corson’s Schoenhut Dolls, this initial version of the 403 model was likely made for six months only. Value Points: among the rarest of the Schoenhut characters, with very expressive features, original finish and wig. $1600/1900

16” (41 cm.) Carved wooden socket head depicting a widely smiling young boy, very narrow intaglio blue eyes with large black pupils, defined eye sockets, tinted brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with beaming smile and dimples, row of painted teeth, brunette mohair bobbed wig, all-wooden spring-jointed body with holes in feet for positioning. Condition: very good, original finish well-preserved except rub on nose, wig appropriate but not original. Marks: Schoenhut Doll Pat. Jan 17, ‘11 USA & Foreign Countries. Comments: Schoenhut, 1911, a Graziano model that, according to Carol Corson’s Schoenhut Dolls was “made for only six months at most.” The actual doll is photographed in the Corson book, page 40. Value Points: very rare early Schoenhut boy with compelling expression, original finish, wearing original Schoenhut shoes and socks, costume may be original. $3000/4200

75. Very Rare American Wooden Schoenhut Boy, 403, from 1911 Graziano Year 16” (41 cm.) All wooden-carved doll with socket head, deeply set eye sockets with narrow intaglio eyes, white eyedots, black upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, rounded nose with nostril accents, closed mouth with extended upper lip and full pouty lower lip, unusually large ears, original blonde tacked on wig, wooden spring-jointed body with holes in feet for positioning, antique costume, original Schoenhut shoes. Condition:

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76. German Bisque Doll with Brown Complexion, 1009,

by Simon and Halbig 11� (28 cm.) Bisque socket head with brown complexion, brown glass inset eyes, painted lashes, brush-stroked brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, black mohair wig, brown composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: S 4 H 1009 dep. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1890. Value Points: fine flawless brown complexion, original body and body finish, wearing original folklore costume. $700/900

77. German Black-Complexioned Bisque Character, 1358,

by Simon and Halbig 14� (36 cm.) Bisque socket head with rich ebony black complexion, brown glass

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78. sleep eyes, black painted lashes, black brush-stroked brows with glazed highlights, open mouth with very full lips in delicate coral shade, four tiny porcelain teeth, pierced ears, black mohair wig, black composition and wooden ball-jointed body, golden silk antique costume, shoes, and socks. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1358 Simon & Halbig S&H Germany 4. Comments: Simon and Halbig from their rare 1300 art character series, circa 1900. Value Points: beautiful flawless complexion with fine matte finish, artistic painting of lip, beautiful antique gold silk costume,

burgundy velvet bonnet, undergarments, socks, shoes. $2200/2800

78. Large German Brown Mohair Musical “Yes/No” Bear

by Schuco 20” (51 cm.) (excluding ears). The curly brown mohair teddy has swivel head, stitched ears, protruding snout, amber glass eyes, black embroidered nose and mouth, jointed arms and legs, felt paw pads, with key-wind musical movement in torso, and with “Yes/No” movement of head which operates from the metal lever at bottom of back torso. Very good, mohair worn on nose, music and mechanism function well. Germany, Schuco, circa 1950, the model is especially rare in this larger size. $700/900

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79. German Cloth Character Doll by Kathe Kruse in Original Costume 17” (43 cm.) All-cloth doll with pressed and painted facial features, brown painted hair with curls onto the forehead, painted eyes with shaded detail, black and brown upper eyeliner, single brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth in small pouting expression, stitch-jointed shoulders, discjointed arms, Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Kathe Kruse (left foot) Made in Germany US Zone (right foot). Comments: Germany, Kathe Kruse, circa 1945. Value Points: pristine condition, original painted complexion and hair, the doll wears original brown wool felt lederhosen, plaid shirt, tie, socks, shoes. $1200/1800

80. Vintage Golden Silky Plush Teddy Bear, Elongated Arms 14” (36 cm.) Of vibrant silky golden plush, the early teddy has elongated snout, triangular-shaped head, side-stitched ears, black shoe button eyes, black embroidered nose and mouth, straw-stuffed torso, jointed

elongated arms, hip-jointed legs, velvet paw pads. Very good condition, Circa 1930s. $300/400

81. German Brown Mohair Roller-Skating Bear by Bing with Labeled Jacket 8” (20 cm.) Dark brown mohair teddy with long snout nose, rounded ears, shoe button eyes, black snout and mouth, jointed arms and legs, with metalframed rolled skates attached to feet, and holding wooden balance stick in hand, wearing original red felt jacket with BW paper label on sleeves.

Condition: very good, jacket dusty, mechanism, tip of walking stick is broken. Germany, Bing, circa 1912, very rare model. $900/1300

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82. Italian Felt Character Boy with Original Folklore Costume by Lenci 17” (43 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, blue side-painted eyes with decorative glaze, brown painted upper lashes, grey lower eye shadow, closed mouth, black mohair side-parted wig, jointing on shoulders and legs. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Lenci, circa 1930. Value Points: fine state of preservation of the handsome young lad, wearing original white linen shirt with embroidery, felt embroidered vest, blue felt trousers, black kidskin boots. $1100/1500

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generally excellent, organdy slightly dusty. Comments: Lenci, circa 1935. Value Points: the wide-eyed girl wears original costume of organdy skirt with felt appliques, brown, yellow, and red felt jacket, yellow bonnet with felt flowers. $300/400

84. Italian Felt Character as Mexican Boy, 300 Series, by Lenci

83. Italian Felt Miniature Doll by Lenci with Yellow Bonnet 9” (23 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, large brown sideglancing googly eyes, painted lashes, “O” shaped mouth, brunette wig in elaborate braids, muslin body, felt arms and legs. Condition:

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17” (43 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, brown side-glancing eyes, painted upper lashes, grey eye shadow, closed mouth with pouting expression, brunette side-parted mohair wig, jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Lenci, circa 1930. Value Points: the doll wears original well-detailed felt costume of black trousers with braid and button trim, tan jacket and vest with appliques, red bow, brown leather boots with spurs, large brown wide-brimmed felt hat with yellow and red applique. $1200/1500

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85. Italian Felt Character, Series 300, by Lenci in Schoolboy Costume 17” (43 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, brown sideglancing eyes, painted upper lashes, grey lower eye shadow, feathered brows, closed mouth with pouting expression, brunette side-parted hair in short boyish fashion, jointed arms and legs. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Lenci, circa 1930. Value Points: the petulant young boy is wearing original brown knit sweater and leggings with blue trim, felt shirt, brown felt shorts, brown kidskin shoes. $1200/1700

bottom lip, brunette hair in short boyish fashion. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Lenci, circa 1930. Value Points: the handsome lad is wearing his original tan felt suit with brown felt trim comprising jacket and shorts, felt shirt, knit leggings, and brown kidskin shoes. $1100/1500

87. Italian Felt Miniature Dutch Girl

by Lenci 9” (23 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, blue side-glancing googly eyes, painted lashes, closed mouth with bow-shaped lips, blonde mohair wig, muslin body, felt arms and legs. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Lenci, circa 1935. Value Points: charming little doll wears elaborate original felt costume with applique stripes and flowers, wooden shoes, cotton plaid apron, and carries felt bouquet of flowers. $300/400

86. Italian Felt Character Boy, Series 300, by Lenci in Felt Suit 17” (43 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, brown sideglancing eyes, painted upper lashes, grey eye shadow, closed mouth, accent dots on

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88. Italian Felt Character Girl in Stylish Costume, Series 149, by Lenci 16” (41 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, brown sideglancing eyes with two-tone eye whites, brown upper eyeliner and curled upper lashes, grey lower eye-shadow, arched brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, two accent dots on lower lip, blonde mohair bobbed wig, jointing at shoulders and hips.

Condition: generally excellent, few tiny moth holes. Comments: Lenci, circa 1930, from their 149 series. Value Points: beautifully-preserved painting of face, original wig, original organdy and pink felt dress, bonnet, and shoes, applique felt ruffles and floral garlands on dress, ruffled panties, chemise, socks. $800/1200

89. Vintage Pink Mohair Teddy Bear with Amber Eyes 18” (46 cm.) The teddy bear has long curly rose-colored mohair, swivel neck, sidestitched ears, snout nose with black embroidered nose and mouth, amber glass eyes, jointed arms and legs, felt paw pads. Very good condition, some sparseness of mohair on face. Circa 1940. $300/500

90. 1930s Felt Studio Girl in Very Fashionable Costume 7 ½” (19 cm.) Felt head and torso, pressed and painted facial features, blue sideglancing eyes with brown eyeliner, painted upper lashes, grey eye shadow, accented nostrils, bow-shaped lips, blushed cheeks, blonde mohair wig, jointed arms and legs.

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Condition: generally excellent.

Comments: circa 1930.

Value Points: the fashionable miniature doll wears original hot pink felt capelet coat with matching cloche and shoes. $300/500

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Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, large blue side-glancing eyes, painted upper lashes, grey lower eye shadow, closed mouth with 91. accent dots on lower lip, brunette mohair wig, jointing at shoulders and hips.

Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Lenci, early period of Series III, circa 1923, with mitten hands and disc jointing at shoulders. Value Points: rare little girl wears wonderful original costume of bright pink felt dress, cloche, and shoes, with garlands of flowers on her dress and cloche. $800/1200

92. American Mohair Bear with Shoe Button Eyes 17” (43 cm.) Of shaved golden mohair and with excelsior fill, the teddy has oval-shaped head and snout nose, small amber eyes, side-stitched ears, elongated torso, short jointed arms, jointed legs, felt paw pads. Generally excellent.

American, circa 1930. $300/500

rounded shape, painted curly upper lashes, dash brows, button shape nose, bow-shaped lips, brunette floss hair in soft curls, jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Lenci (original paper label).

Comments: Lenci, circa 1945. Value Points: the doll wears original teal, pink and ecru felt gown with elaborate appliques, organdy undergarments with green felt applique striping, green felt shoes, yellow sunbonnet with felt flowers, and carries a cardboard hat box labeled “Amore”. $400/600

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93. Italian Felt Character Boy, Series 111, by Lenci in Wonderful Costume 13” (33 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, chubby cheeks, round brown side-glancing eyes, painted upper curly lashes, grey lower eyeshadow, closed mouth, accented bottom lip with two accent dots, blonde mohair wig in short boyish side-parted fashion, jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent, few tiny moth holes. Comments: Lenci, circa 1930, from their 111 series. Value Points: rarer model to find with wonderful expression, wellpreserved condition, and wearing original cream and teal blue toddler felt costume. $800/1100

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12” (30 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, very chubby cheeks, large brown sideglancing eyes in

17” (43 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, brown side-glancing eyes, painted brown upper lashes, grey lower eye shadow, blonde mohair side-parted wig with long ringlet curls, jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Lenci, circa 1935, series 300. Value Points: wearing original organdy pleated dress with applique floral trim, matching bonnet, aqua felt shoes to match aqua felt bonnet streamers, especially beautiful wig. $1200/1500

96. Italian Felt Miniature Doll with Elaborate Gown and Bonnet by Lenci 9 ½” (24 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, brown sideglancing googly eyes, long painted lashes, “0” shaped mouth, blonde mohair wig, muslin torso, felt arms and legs.

Condition: generally excellent.

Marks: Lenci (cloth and paper label). Comments: Lenci, circa 1930s. Value Points: fresh condition, the googly-eyed doll wears original organdy gown with green felt stripes and felt floral appliques, organdy undergarments with ruffles, green felt sunbonnet and shoes. $300/500

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97. Beautiful French Bisque Bébé Bru Jne with Signed Bru Body, Size 9 23” (58 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes with spiral threading, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose-blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with very full lips and suggestion of tongue tip between the outlined lips, dimpled chin and philtrum, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, ivory silk and lace dress, early silk frou-frou bonnet, undergarments, socks, shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Bru Jne 9 (head) Bébé Bru No. 9 (body). Comments: Maison Bru, circa 1888, the ball-jointed body was introduced by the firm at that time to compete with the popular Jumeau bébé, this example still retaining the superb gentle-faced Bru face. Value Points: outstanding example of the transitional bébé with finest bisque, complexion and painting, original body. $9000/13,000

98. French Bisque Bébé Teteur by Leon Casimir Bru with Original Costume 17” (43 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate with modeled bosom and shoulderblades, very full cheeks and throat, amber brown glass paperweight inset eyes with spiral threading, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked and multi-feathered brows, accent dots at eye corners and nostrils, open mouth with shaded and outlined lips, row of painted teeth, rubber ball mechanism in head designed to create the baby sucking action when metal keywind at back of head was turned, curved kid arms to below the elbows, bisque forearms with separately-sculpted fingers, kid torso and legs with gusset-jointing at hips and knees. Condition: generally excellent, rubber ball is intact albeit dried. Marks: Bru Jne 5 T (head) 1 T (shoulderplate) Depose (front shoulderplate). Comments: Leon Casimir Bru, his Bébé Teteur, circa 1882. Value Points: pristine and all original with flawless bisque of head, shoulderplate, and hands, beautiful quality of bisque and painting, very sturdy near mint body, along with original factory costume. $7000/11,000

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99. Rare French Publicity Card for Jumeau, 1889 9” (23 cm.) x 6”. The heavy hard stock placard portrays a lithographed illustration of a Bébé Jumeau on the front, in fashionable silk costume, bonnet with classic Jumeau shoes, and is labeled “Bébé Jumeau Diplome d’Honneur 1885” indicating the firm’s award won at the 1885 Exposition. On the reverse of the card is an illustration of the factory, publicity about the dolls, and a note that this is a souvenir card from a set of 12 dressed dolls issued for the 1889 Paris Exposition.

Excellent condition. 1889. $600/900

100. Gorgeous French Bisque E.J. Bébé by Emile Jumeau with Fine Early Body 24” (61 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted dark curly lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with shaded and outlined lips, impressed dimples at philtrum, chin and lip corners, separately modeled and pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-balljointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose E. 11 J (and artist checkmarks at back of head) Jumeau Medaille d’Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1884. Value Points: gorgeous bébé with entrancing expression, finest bisque, beautiful wig, original early body and body finish, and with antique rose silk dress and undergarments. $5500/7500

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101. Beautiful Wide-Eyed French Bisque Bébé E.J. by Emile Jumeau with Original Silk Costume 23” (58 cm.) Bisque socket head, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked and feathered brows, shaded nostrils, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with plump limbs and straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose E 10 J (head) Jumeau Medaille d’Or Paris (body).

Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1884. Value Points: splendid large eyes enhance the gleaming complexion, original wig and plump body, original aqua silk dress with matching bonnet, undergarments, socks, Jumeau leather shoes with silk rosettes marked “Paris Depose 10”. $3500/4800

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102. Early English Mahogany Chest of Drawers with Dovetailed Construction 17” (43 cm.) h. x 16”w. x 7”d.

Of beautifully-grained woods, the four drawer chest has fine dovetailed construction, wooden knobs, columnar sides, and a hidden handkerchief drawer at the top edge.

Excellent condition. English, circa 1840. $400/600

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103. French Bisque Mechanical Walking Doll

by Roullet et Decamp for Au Nain Bleu 11” (28 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass eyes, mohair lashes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, carton torso with internal mechanism, metal-hinged upper legs, composition lower limbs. When keywound the doll totters from side to side, as though just learning to walk.

Condition: generally excellent.

Marks: SFBJ 301 Paris 1 (head).

Comments: Roullet et Decamps, circa 1910. Value Points: all original, the walking child is wearing original aqua silk dress and bonnet with lace trim, undergarments, and leather shoes with original paper label on the sole of “Au Nain Bleu”, the luxury Parisian doll shop. $1200/1700

104. Beautiful Large French Bisque “Bébé Français” by Emile Jumeau, Size 12, with Signed Jumeau Shoes 26” (66 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked and

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feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with shaded and outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: B 12 F. Comments: Bébé Français, the model was introduced by Emile Jumeau after winning his infringement lawsuit against Danel & Cie and gaining the rights to this name; the model is completely different than classic “tete” model, bearing an uncanny resemblance to Jumeau’s 225 art character bébé. Value Points: gorgeous bébé with beautiful gleaming bisque, very rare to find especially in this grand size, with original body and body finish, fine antique costume including leather shoes signed Paris Bébé 12 with bee symbol. $6500/8500

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105. French Bisque Portrait Bébé by Emile Jumeau with Au Nain Bleu Labeled Bonnet 17” (43 cm.) Pressed bisque socket head, very plump cheeks, small brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, arched feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth, delicately-accented outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists, lovely antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks:1 (head). Comments: Emile Jumeau, his earliest period bébé with portrait like luxury modeling and bisque, circa 1877. Value Points: most endearing gentle expression is enhanced by very delicate pale complexion on the rare early doll, original body and body finish, antique costume includes bonnet with silk label of the prestige Parisian doll boutique Au Nain Bleu. $5500/7500

106. Collection of Miniature Silver Candlesticks 2 ½” (6 cm.) Including a pair of triple arm candlesticks, single candlestick with

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finger handle, pair of single candlesticks with foliate base, and three additional.

Excellent condition. Late 19th century. $200/400

107. Collection of Miniature Silver Objects 2 ½” (6 cm.) l. basket. Including a doublelidded handled silver basket with repousse scenes of children playing on all sides, along with matching bucket and pail (all three with hallmarks), pair of lidded jars marked “Tiffany”, footed bowl, and pair of andirons marked “Gorham”. Excellent condition. Late 19th/early 20th century. $300/500

108. Miniature Silver Tea Service 5” (13 cm.) l. tray. An oval tray with scalloped edging displays a finely-crafted silver tea service, including footed coffee pot with ebony wooden handle, matching lidded tea kettle with shapely legs, and matching footed sugar and creamer.

Excellent condition. 19th century. $200/400

109. Beautiful Early French Bisque Bébé by Schmitt et Fils with Fine Antique Costume 23” (58 cm.) Bisque socket head with plump rounded face, very full cheeks, large brown glass paperweight inset eyes, outlined eye socket, delicately painted lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, mauve blushed eye shadow, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with heart-shaped upper lip, outlined lips, impressed dimples at philtrum and lip corners, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-looseball-jointed body with straight wrists and flat-cut derriere. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Sch x (in shield, on head and flat cut of derriere, 4 on head).

Comments: Schmitt et Fils, circa 1880.

Value Points: rare larger size of the early round-faced bébé model by this luminary French doll firm has finest bisque and painting, original body and body finish, and is wearing fine antique costume of cream cashmere with lambswool trim, silk bonnet, undergarments, leather boots. $7500/10,000

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111. 19th Century Glass-Paneled Cabinet 21” (53 cm.) h. x 13”w. x 6”d. Of very fine woods, the cabinet has a front opening door to a shelved interior, the door formed of six glass panes and having a lock and key, with two lower drawers.

Generally excellent. Mid1800s. $300/500

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110. Lovely German Bisque Fashion Lady with Sculpted Rare Brown Hair 21” (53 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead with sculpted brown hair waved away from her face into an elaborate arrangement of ringlet curls and braids at the back of her head, and with dainty finger curls onto her forehead, painted blue down-glancing eyes, black and red upper eyeliner, single-stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accent line between the lips, sculpted bodice with ribbed designs and buttons, (newer) cloth body and bisque lower limbs, painted boots, beautiful brown velvet gown with lace trim and undergarments. Condition: generally excellent.

Comments: Germany, circa 1870. Value Points: rare brown hair with elaborate detail of coiffure. $700/900

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11” (28 cm.) l. table.

The mahogany table has double pedestal base with gilt tipped feet; along with four matching arm chairs and one side chair, each with silk upholstery.

Along with a miniature silver tea service marked Sterling, including lidded teapot, lidded coffee pot, warm milk pitcher with lid, and lidded sugar and creamer, along with four cups and saucers. Excellent condition. Mid/late 1800s. $500/800

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113. German Bisque Miniature Lady Doll with Fancy Sculpted Brown Hair 9” (23 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead with pale complexion, brown sculpted hair in pageboy style with gold sculpted snood held by a black hair band with two large pink bows, painted facial features, blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, closed mouth, muslin body with bisque lower limbs, painted black ankle boots, lovely silk gown. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1870. Value Points: rare brown hair and fancily sculpted hair, especially on this petite model. $400/600

114. German Bisque Doll with Fancily Sculpted Hair and Ornaments by C.F. Kling 13” (33 cm.) Bisque shoulder head with blonde sculpted hair waved away from her face into soft curls at the back of head, decorated with a painted Dresden corsage of flowers, petals and leaves, brown glass inset eyes, painted lashes, dark eyeliner, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, pierced ears, sculpted bodice with rolled collar and beaded trim, muslin stitch-jointed body, bisque lower arms and legs, painted coral boots with black heels and buttons, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent, Marks: 123-2. Comments: C.F. Kling, circa 1870.

Value Points: rarity factors include maker’s mark, glass eyes, fancy bodice, fancy coiffure with Dresden flowers. $600/800

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115. German Tinplate Toy Stove with Brass Trim and Original Pots and Pans 19” (48 cm.) The heavy tinplate toy stove is accented with brass trim including claw feet, all-around towel bar, chimney cap and oven doors, and is fitted with six original pots and pans with brass lids, including tea kettle with wooden handle.

Excellent condition. Germany, attributed to Maerklin, circa 1890. $900/1300

116. German Tinplate Toy Stove with Original Pots and Pans by Maerklin 18” (46 cm.) w. x 10”h. (excluding chimney) x 12” d. The tinplate stove with nickel or chrome accents including claw feet, towel bar, chimney trim, and range top and oven door edging, has original chimney, and is fitted with six original lidded pots and pans including wooden handled coffee pot. Generally excellent, finish slightly worn on towel bar. Germany, attributed to Maerklin, circa 1900. $700/1000

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117. All-Original German Wooden Character Girl, Model 308, by Schoenhut 15” (38 cm.) Carved wooden socket head, intaglio sculpted dark blue eyes with black pupils and white eyedots, black upper eyeliner, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with very full lips, blonde mohair bobbed wig with bangs, wooden spring-jointed body.

Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Schoenhut Doll Pat. Jan, 17th 1911 USA. Comments: Schoenhut, model 308, circa 1912. Value Points: pristine all-original condition with flawless painted complexion, tackedon wig, factory costume and black Schoenhut shoes. $900/1300

118. American Wooden Girl, Model 105, with Carved Hair and Pink Hair Band by Schoenhut 16” (41 cm.) Carved wooden head with sculpted bobbed hair and painted pink hair band with defined bow at the

back of her head, intaglio-sculpted blue eyes, white eyedots, feathered brows, closed mouth with very full lips, center accent line on lips, all-wooden-spring-jointed body, wearing antique cotton dress, Schoenhut knit teddy and stockings, leather shoes.

Condition: generally excellent, original finish albeit rubs on hair. Marks: Schoenhut Doll Pat. Jan 17th 1911 USA. Comments: Schoenhut, circa 1912, their model 105.

Value Points: rare model with original painted finish, especially fine sculpting of eyes and expressive pouting expression. $900/1200

119. American Wooden Character Girl, Model 102, with Carved Braids and Hair Bow by Schoenhut 16” (41 cm.) Carved wooden socket head with carved hair in centerpart having deeplydefined combmarks and braids that are drawn to the back of her head and captured by a carved pink bow, intaglio-sculpted large eyes, azure-blue eyes with black pupils and white eyedots, closed mouth with pouting expression, all-wooden spring-jointed body, nicely costumed. Condition: very good, original finish with few paint rubs on hair and upper lip. Marks: (remnants of original Schoenhut label). Comments: Schoenhut, model 102, circa 1912. Value Points: well-defined carving of hair on the rare model with dramatic large eyes. $1100/1500

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120. German Bisque Art Character, “Peter” from Kammer and Reinhardt 18” (46 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted facial features, blue eyes, heavy eyelids, thick dark eyeliner, one-stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with outlined lips, brunette mohair bobbed wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, well-costumed with checkered shirt, blue denim overalls, carrying sling shot. Condition: generally excellent, very minor wig pull at back of head. Marks: K*R 101 46. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1910, from their art character series, the model marketed as “Peter”. Value Points: very fine modeling with welldefined features, choice bisque and painting. $1200/1700

121. American Wooden “Barney Google” and “Spark Plug” by Schoenhut 7 ½” (19 cm.) h. Barney. Each is all-wooden including googly-eyed man with swivel head and attached wooden tophat, painted features with large round googly eyes, all wooden body with large black feet, and original factory costume, with original paper label on feet bottom “copyright

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1922 by King Features”. Along with wooden horse with jointing at neck and legs, and having painted googly eyes and harness, with yellow felt-flannel blanket stamped Spark Plug. Very good condition, some paint wear on neck of horse.

Schoenhut, depicting the popular comic strip series characters, circa 1923. $400/600

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122. Early German Mohair Dog on Wheeled Base 9” (23 cm.) Standing pup of curly mohair over excelsior fill has black shoe button eyes, brown floppy ears and upturned tail, with brown leather collar, standing upon metal frame with four cast iron spoked wheels. Very good condition.

Germany, circa 1910. $300/500

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123. Tiny German All-Bisque Boy and Paper Mache Dog 3 ½” (9 cm.) One-piece bisque head and torso, blonde sculpted short boyish hair, painted facial features, pin-jointed arms and legs, painted black boots. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1890. Value Points: the little boy is wearing factory original sailor suit; included is a paper mache dachshund with amusing spiral-tremble tail, elaborate leather harness and muzzle. $200/400

124. Petite German Bisque Art Character, “Marie”, Model 101, by Kammer and Reinhardt 12” (30 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted facial features, narrow blue eyes, black upper eyeliner, accented nostrils, closed mouth with pouting expression, accent line between the lips, blonde mohair wig with coiled braids, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume.

Condition: generally excellent.

Marks: K*R 30 101. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1909, from their art character series, the model known as “Marie”. Value

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Points: very fine gleaming bisque, original wig, original body and body finish. $900/1400

125. Tiny German Bisque Character “Gretchen”, Model 114, by Kammer and Reinhardt 9” (23 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted facial features, blue eyes, single stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with downcast pouting expression, blonde mohair wig with side-coiled braids, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R 114 13. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, the model marketed as “Gretchen”, from their art character series, circa 1915. Value Points: endearing petite size art character with original wig, body and body finish. $800/1100

126. German Bisque Pouting Character, Model 101, by Kammer and Reinhardt with Original Costume and Box 8” (19 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted facial features, small blue eyes, heavy eyelids, black upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, closed mouth with downcast pouting lips, blonde mohair wig with coiled braids, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: bisque excellent, body finish original albeit worn.

Marks: K*R 101 19. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, the model “Marie” from their art character series, circa 1915. Value Points: the tiny doll wears original folklore costume including red boots, and is preserved in her original box with lithographed K*R designs overall. $800/1200

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by Gebruder Heubach 15� (38 cm.) Pink-tinted bisque socket head, intaglio-sculpted blue eyes with pronounced large black pupils, incised and black upper eyeliner, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with very full lips, accent line between the lips, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique folklore costume. Condition: generally excellent, original body finish. Marks: 7407 6 Germany.

Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1910. Value Points: very fine matte bisque and modeling including impressed double dimples in each cheek. $800/1200

128. German Bisque Topknot Googly, 252 by Marseille 9� (23 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head, painted brown hair with sculpted topknot, painted facial features, large blue side-glancing googly eyes, one-dash brows, closed mouth with impish smile, accent line between the lips, composition bent limb baby body, antique costume.

Condition: generally excellent. Marks: G.B. 252 A 6/0 M Germany DRGM. Comments: Marseille, circa 1920. Value Points: endearing impish facial expression achieved by large googly eyes and dainty smile, original body and body finish. $300/500 128.

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129. German Bisque Mechanical Walking Doll 11” (28 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head, blonde brush-stroked hair, painted facial features, blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, curvy brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with defined tongue, outlined lips, carton torso, hinged upper legs, carton lower legs, bisque forearms.

When the key at back torso is wound the doll totters side to side as though walking. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 151. Comments: German bisque by Hertel and Schwab, on original body by Roullet et Decamps, circa 1915. Value Points: the well-preserved doll wears its original dotted Swiss dress, undergarments, bonnet, and carries baby bottle in knit casing. $600/900

130. Rare German Bisque Art Portrait of Native American

by Gebruder Heubach 13” (33 cm.) Solid domed bisque shoulder head with light brown complexion depicting an aged woman with deeply impressed age lines, tiny blue intaglio eyes with heavy lids, strong nose, painted brown brows, closed mouth with downcast lips, prominently sculpted strong cheekbones and jowls, original brown muslin body, composition lower arms, wearing antique Native American style costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Heubach (square) 8457 Germany. Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1910, the doll is said to portray Princess Angeline (1811-1896), the eldest daughter and last living descendant of the great Suquamish

Chief Seattle whose poignant story has been related in several books; the doll is a precisely accurate rendition of actual photographs taken during her final years. The portrait doll is a most unusual subject for the Heubach firm, ranking among their finest models. Value Points: outstanding sculpting on the very rare model enhanced by finest bisque and painting. $1400/1900

131. Rare German Bisque Brown-Eyed Art Character “Elise”, Model 109,

by Kammer and Reinhardt 13” (34 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted facial features, brown eyes, black and incised upper eyeliner, one stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with decorative glaze on lips, impressed dimples on cheeks and chin, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden balljointed body, coral silk and lace dress, undergarments, brown kidskin shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R 109 34. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, the model known as “Elise” from their art character reform series, circa 1909. Value Points: rare model with fine matte bisque enhanced by finest decorative glaze, original hip-length soft mohair wig, body, body finish. $4000/5500

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132. Beautiful Exhibition-Size French Bisque Portrait Poupée by Jumeau 29” (74 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brush-stroked brows, rose blushed eye shadow, accented nostrils, closed mouth with shaded and outlined lips, separately-modeled pierced ears, original blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French kid poupée body with shapely torso, gusset-jointing of elbows, hips and knees. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 11 (head and shoulders) Jumeau Medaille d’Or Paris (torso). Comments: Jumeau, circa 1878, the portrait face of the 1878 era poupée quickly evolved into the Jumeau bébé, and is very rare to find as a poupée. Value Points: rare grand size poupée with very beautiful face and splendid eyes, lovely antique lace dress and silk bonnet, undergarments, leather shoes. $3500/5500

133. Miniature 19th Century Paintings of Historical Landmarks in Original Gutta Percha Frame 7” (18 cm.) x 6”. An elaborate easel-back frame of gutta percha has five oval inlay frames with miniature paintings of important landmarks of the mid-1800s. Excellent condition. Mid-1800s. $500/700

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134. Gorgeous French Bisque Bébé by Schmitt et Fils with Original Body 22” (56 cm.) Bisque socket head with full elongated cheeks, blue glass inset eyes with spiral threading, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, pointy-tip nose, closed mouth with pale outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-looseball-jointed body with flat-cut derriere and straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 10 Sch X (in shield, head).

Comments: Schmitt et Fils, circa 1884. Value Points: gorgeous bébé with desirable pale bisque and soft blushing, antique wig, original body and body finish, pretty antique dress, lace-ruffled bonnet, undergarments, leather shoes. $6500/8500

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135. French Brown-Eyed Bisque Poupée, Grand Size 9, by Emile Jumeau with Antique Costume 23” (58 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French kidskin poupée body with shapely torso, gusset-jointing at hips, knees and elbows, stitched and separated fingers. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 9 (head and shoulder plate). Comments: Jumeau, circa 1878. Value Points: lovely face and rich brown eyes, very sturdy body, included is antique green cashmere gown and undergarments. $2200/2800

136. Collection of German Wooden Dollhouse Furnishings by Wagner 7” (18 cm.) upright desk. Of soft wood with lithographed paper cover having gilt accents to simulate inlaid rosewood, the set comprises an upright desk with white columns and drop-down lid to reveal blue paper lined interior, mirrored-front armoire with blue paper interior, upright piano with hinged lid (one corner chipped), hall mirror with marble shelf, marble top parlor table, marble top stand, night stand, and six piece parlor set with original gold velvet upholstery, Along with a bisque lady with blonde sculpted hair, silk gown. Generally excellent. Germany, attributed to D.H. Wagner, circa 1870. $900/1400

137. Early German Wooden Dollhouse Furnishings and Parlor Stove 9” (23 cm.) l. sofa. Of light wood

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138. French Bisque Bébé by Gaultier with Dramatic Eyes

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24” (61 cm.) Bisque socket head with very plump cheeks and throat, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, incised eyeliner, painted lashes, thick brushstroked brows with feathered highlights, closed mouth with richlyshaded lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, nicely costumed. Marks: F.G. (in scroll) 9 (head).

Jumeau Medaille d’Or Paris (body). Condition: bisque excellent, body is appropriately size albeit not original, scuffing on hands. Comments: Gaultier, circa 1888.

Value Points: very deeply defined features with dramatic blue paperweight eyes, choice bisque. $2800/3500

139. Petite French Bisque Bébé, Size 1,

by Gaultier Freres 10” (25 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with outlined bow-shaped lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists, wellcostumed. Condition: generally excellent.

Marks: F.G. (scroll) 1.

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140. French Bisque Character Urchin “Nenette”

by Poulbot for SFBJ 14” (36 cm.) Bisque socket head, small brown glass inset eyes in squint-cut eye sockets, brown fringed upper lashes, tinted brows, accented nostrils of tiny nose, closed mouth with slightly pouty shaped lips, auburn-brown mohair wig, five piece French composition jointed body with sturdy toddler legs. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: SFBJ 239 Paris Poulbot (incised, Poulbot in incised script). Comments: SFBJ, circa 1915, the model was designed by the illustrious French illustrator, Francisque Poulbot, based upon his poster and book drawings depicting WWI post-war Parisian orphans, and made by SFBJ for two years only. Value Points: the keynote doll with distinctive sculpting and complexion wears its factory-original costume, and is in fine original condition. $6000/8000

141. Early Flannel Dog with Bellows-Activated Mouth 9” (23 cm.) The flannel-covered stuffed dog with painted brown spots is posed seated on his haunches, with glass eyes, flap ears with red muslin lining, leather collar with bell. When a bellows in the throat is activated, the dog opens and closes its mouth. Good condition, flannel dusty, bellows functions well. Circa 1920. $200/300

142. Very Pretty French Bisque Bébé, Figure A,

by Jules Steiner 18” (46 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, shaded nostrils, closed mouth, outlined shaded lips, dimpled chin, pierced ears, brunette human hair over original Steiner pate, French composition fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Steiner Paris Fre A 11. Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1890. Value Points: an especially pretty bébé with softly blushed complexion, original body and body finish, wearing beautiful antique silk dress, undergarments, stockings and black leather shoes. $2800/3500

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144. Rare Large French Bisque “Paris Bébé”

by Danel & Cie with Original Signed Body 27” (69 cm.) Bisque socket head, small blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, delicatelypainted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, brushstroked and feathered brows, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with accented lips, pierced ears, blonde hand-tied human hair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, nice antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Paris Bébé Tete Dep 12 (incised on head, and with artist checkmarks) Paris Bébé Depose (on torso, with Eiffel Tower symbol).

Comments: Danel & Cie, circa 1890. Anatole Danel, the, renegade Jumeau employee, broke away from Jumeau and formed his own company, producing dolls whose remarkable similarity to those of Jumeau was the cause of a famous lawsuit between the two. Danel & Cie lost, and closed its doors, and as a result few examples of his bébés can be found today. Value Points: rare model in rarer large size, with original signed body and body finish. $3500/5500

145. Petite French Bisque “Paris Bébé”

by Danel et Cie 15” (38 cm.) Bisque socket head, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner painted lashes, brush-stroked brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with richly-shaded lips, pierced ears, brunette hand-tied human hair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, straight wrists. Condition: bisque excellent, body is French and of the same era but may not be original, body repainted. Marks: Paris Bébé Tete Depose 5. Comments: Danel & Cie, circa 1890.

Value Points: very dear wide-eyed expression on the rare bébé in appealing petite size. $2200/2800

146. German Bisque “Tumbling Acrobat” Doll by Zinner and Sohne 143. French Bisque Poupée by Gaultier with Wooden Articulated Body and Bisque Hands 15” (38 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, cobalt blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with impressed dimples at corners of accented and shaded lips, ears pierced into head, blonde human hair over cork pate, French wooden body with shapely torso, dowel-jointed articulation at hips, knees, elbows and shoulders, bisque arms from below the elbows, well-defined sculpting of fingers, vintage costume of coral satin, bonnet, undergarments, stockings, shoes. Condition: generally excellent, tiny flake on underside of right pinky finger. Marks: F.G. 2 (shoulderplate). Comments: Gaultier, circa 1865. Value Points: dramatic blue eyes beautifully contrast the pale bisque, rarer wooden articulated body and bisque hands. $2800/3500

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10” (25 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead, blue glass inset eyes, row of teeth, open mouth, painted features, blonde mohair wig, wire upper arms, carved wooden lower arms and legs, spiral-wire upper legs, painted stockings and shoes, original rose silk costume. Condition: doll excellent, costume is original albeit very frail. Marks: 4600 S pb (in star) H. Comments: bisque head by Schoneau and Hoffmeister, on “tumbling acrobat” doll by Zinner and Sohne, circa 1890. Value Points: the doll is attached to original wooden hoop, and when suspended she is able to tumble about in acrobatic fashion. $400/600

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147. Pair, All-Original German Bisque Dolls in Matching Factory Costumes 18” (46 cm.) Each has bisque shoulderhead, blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes, brush-stroked brows, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig, straw-filled muslin body, bisque forearms. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Lilly 4/0. Comments: Armand Marseille, circa 1900. Value Points: the dolls wear original matching factory costumes comprising fancy dresses with Bertha collar, lace trim, matching wire-framed bonnet, undergarments, pink stockings, shoes, and are preserved in original unplayed with condition. $500/800

148. Set of German Dollhouse Furnishings by D.H. Wagner with Two Gentlemen Dolls 6 ½” (17 cm.) dolls. The wooden furniture has lithographed paper cover to simulate rosewood with gilt inlays, and includes a secretary desk with drawers, niches and cabinets; wash stand with mirrored back, toilette table with cut-outs for bowl and bottles (not included); Renaissance style chair with blue silk seat; and mirrored door cabinet with blue paper lining. Along with two dollhouse gentlemen, each with bisque shoulder head, painted features, muslin body, bisque lower limbs, painted boots, including balding aged man with grey sideburns and wearing brown flannel suit; and another balding man wearing black flannel suit. Generally excellent, Germany, circa 1890. $600/900

149. Petite German Bisque Closed Mouth Doll by Kestner 147.

10” (25 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass inset eyes with spiral threading, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brush-stroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, accented lips, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists and cupped hands. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1. Comments: Kestner, circa 1885. Value Points: most charming petite size of the closed mouth doll with large entrancing eyes, original body, long braided wig, lovely antique dress. $600/800

150. Beautiful German Bisque Child Doll with Closed Mouth by Kestner 28” (71 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with 148.

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149. pertly-shaped mouth, outlined lips, dimpled chin and lip corners, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden balljointed body with straight wrists, pretty antique costume and shoes. Condition: generally excellent, Marks: L ½ made in Germany 15 ½ (head) Excelsior (body). Comments: Kestner, circa 1885. Value Points: beautiful doll with choice bisque and painting, original wig, body and body finish. $1600/2300

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151. Large German All-Bisque Doll, Model 130, by Kestner with Trousseau 10 ½” (27 cm.) One piece bisque head and torso, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, brush-stroked brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig, loop-jointing at shoulders and hips, painted knee-high white ribbed stockings with blue rims, brown two-strap heeled shoes with little bow ties. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 130 13 (head, arms and legs).

Comments: Kestner, circa 1900. Value Points: rare large size all-bisque with fine bisque and painting, original wig, and with extensive trousseau of handmade costumes and bonnets, and with little all-bisque tiny doll’s doll in wicker basket. $800/1200

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152. French Bisque Bébé by Emile Jumeau in Antique Sailor Suit and Labeled Cap 19” (48 cm.) Bisque socket head, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, dark painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked brows, shaded nostrils, closed mouth, richly-painted lips with upturned lip corners, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 8 (head) Jumeau Medaille d’Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1888. Value Points: the pretty wide-eyed bébé has fine creamy bisque and rich painting of features, original body and body finish, and wears original blue woolen sailor costume with cap labeled “Le Paris” in gilt letters. $2800/3500

153. French Bisque Bébé with Incised Depose Mark by Jumeau, Size 5 14” (36 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes. brush-stroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with very full richly-painted lips, pierced ears, brunette human hair hand-tied wig over cork pate,

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Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Jumeau 5 (incised, on head) Jumeau Medaille d’Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1884.

Value Points: the rare model, made for a short time only, has a beautiful shy expression, its dramatic blue eyes complemented by creamy bisque and richly-shaded lips, original body and body finish, wearing antique navy blue woolen dress with anchor pin, sailor cap, undergarments, stockings, leather shoes. $3000/3800

154. Petite French Bisque Bébé in the Bleuette Genre 11” (28 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue/green glass paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, four porcelain upper teeth, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1907 1. Comments: SFBJ/Jumeau,

154. circa 1907. Value Points: the Bleuette-sized bébé has especially fine gleaming complexion, and wears antique mariner suit. $700/900

155. German All-Bisque Doll by Kestner with Tiny Salon Dog 6 ½” (17 cm.) One-piece bisque head and torso, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig, loop-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted white stockings with blue rims and brown two-strap heeled shoes.

Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 130 5 ½. Comments: Kestner, circa 1910. Value Points: lush long original mohair wig on the pretty all-bisque, nice antique costume, and carrying her own little paper mache and fur salon dog. $300/500

156. French Bisque Blue-Eyed Bébé by Joanny

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21” (53 cm.) Bisque socket head, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, accented eye corners and shaded nostrils, closed mouth with outlined shaded lips, pierced ears, brunette human hair over cork pate, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, body is not original but is French, of the same era and with original finish. Marks: J 9 ( head) Le Petit Parisien (body). Comments: Joanny, circa 1885, on body by Jules Steiner. Value Points: distinctive expressive features with finest bisque and painting, luminous large eyes. $3000/4000

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157. All-Original French Bisque Bébé by Jumeau with Blue Flowered Chemise and Signed Shoes 22” (56 cm.) Bisque socket head, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, lushlypainted lashes, thick brush-stroked and feathered brows, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with shaded and accented lips, pierced ears, wheat-blonde hand-tied human hair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body.

Condition: generally excellent, Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau 10 (and artist checkmarks, head) Bébé Jumeau Bte SGDG Depose (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1890. Value Points: all-original doll with original wig, pate, body, body finish, and with original blue flowered chemise dress with red silk banner “Bébé Jumeau”, signed Jumeau shoes, Jumeau earrings. $3500/4500

158. French Bisque Bébé 1907 in the Bleuette Manner 10” (25 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted features, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, brunette mohair bobbed wig, pierced ears, French composition and wooden fully-jointed

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159. French Bisque Bleuette by Unis France with Original Wig and Dress 11 ½” (29 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, mohair lashes, painted lower lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, row of teeth, blonde curly wig, French composition and wooden fullyjointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Unis France 71 149 301 1 1/3. Comments: Bleuette, circa 1930s. Value Points: very pretty model of the sought-after doll with original wig, lashes, body, and costume. $500/800

160. French Bisque Bébé in the Bleuette Manner

by Unis France 11 ½” (29 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, mohair lashes, painted lower lashes, ochre eye shadow, feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, brunette mohair wig, French composition fully-jointed body, wearing knit dress, undergarments, blue flannel coat, socks and shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Unis France 301 1 ¼. Comments: French, circa 1940s, in the Bleuette genre.

Value Points: sought after doll with rarer mohair lashes. $300/500

161. French Bisque Bébé by Emile Jumeau in Original Blue Flowered Chemise Dress 22” (56 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, lushly-painted lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists.

Condition: generally excellent, old retouch on body. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 10 (head) Bébé Jumeau Diplome d’Honneur (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1886. Value Points: excellent detail of sculpting especially dimples around mouth and eye crinkles, finest quality of gleaming bisque, wearing original blue flowered Jumeau chemise, undergarments, woven cap, aqua kidskin boots. $3000/3800

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164. shaped nose, closed mouth modeled as though open, accented lips, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 590 A 3 M Germany DRGM. Comments: Marseille, from their 500 character series, circa 1912. Value Points: wonderfully captivating expression with impressed dimples in center cheeks and at lip corners, excellent bisque and painting. $500/700

162. German Bisque Character, 590,

by Marseille with Wonderful Expression 16” (41 cm.) Bisque socket head, small blue glass sleep eyes, painted curly lashes, short dash brows, button-

163. Pair, German All-Bisque Miniature “Bonnie Babe” Dolls 6 ½” (17 cm.) Each has bisque swivel head with solid dome, very chubby face, sculpted hair in short curly tendrils, blue or brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, tinted brows, open mouth with crooked smile, two beaded lower teeth, loop-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted white socks, blue or pink shoes, costumed, Condition: generally excellent. Marks: copr. by Georgene Averill made in Germany. Comments: “Bonnie Babe” designed by Georgene Averill and made in Germany under special commission for George Borgfeldt, circa 1925. Value Points: especially fine sculpting on the cherubic toddlers. $500/800

164. Early 1900s Hazel’s Teddy Bear with Scrapbook Photographs

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21” (53 cm.) The white mohair teddy with very pronounced snout nose has sidestitched ears, glass eyes, black embroidered nose and mouth, swivel neck, jointed elongated arms, hip-jointed legs, felt paw pads. Included with the bear is a well-worn scrapbook of early photographs with ink-lettered notations, indicating a home and surroundings in Madison, Iowa at the beginning of the 1900s, and featuring several photographs of “Hazel” posed at an outdoor picnic with her dolls and toys, including this very teddy bear. The bear is in well-loved condition with mohair sparseness. Circa 1915. $600/900

165. German Bisque Character, Model 590, with Impressed Dimples by Marseille

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20” (51 cm.) Bisque socket head, small blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, shaded and accented lips, two porcelain teeth, tongue, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 590 A 6 M Germany DRGM. Comments: Marseille, circa 1912. Value Points: well-modeled features of a laughing child with deeply-impressed cheek dimples. $800/1200

166. German Bisque Character “Just Me” by Marseille in Original Costume 8” (20 cm.) Painted bisque socket head, blue glass sleep and side-glancing eyes, painted lashes, short stroke brows, buttonshaped nose, closed mouth with bow-shaped lips, blonde fluffy mohair wig, five-piece composition toddler body. Condition: generally excellent, typical paint flaking under wig.

Marks: Just Me Registered Germany A 310/11/0 M. Comments: Marseille, circa 1930, this 8” model of Just Me was the initial model of the Ginny doll used by Jenny Graves. Value Points: all original doll with blue patterned organdy dress and bonnet, matching undergarments, socks, and shoes, original wig. $600/800

167. Rare German Bisque Flapper Child, Model 400,

by Marseille 20” (51 cm.) Bisque socket head small blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted short curly lashes, brush-stroked brows with feathered details, tiny nose, closed mouth with center accent line, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed flapper style body with side-hip jointing, slender limbs. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Armand Marseille Germany 400 A 5 M. Comments: Marseille, circa 1915. Value Points: rare model especially in this larger size, enhanced by fine quality of bisque, slender face with unusual double chin, original body and body finish and wearing original factory chemise. $1100/1500

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169. German Mohair “Zotty” Teddy Bear by Steiff

22” (56 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, incised eyeliner, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, shaded and outlined lips, two porcelain upper teeth, tongue, auburn mohair wig over plaster pate, composition bent limb baby body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: O made in Germany 18 245 JDK Jr. 1914 c. Hilda Ges Gesch N. 1070. Comments: Kestner, circa 1915. Value Points: very fine quality of bisque and painting, original body and body finish, wearing antique red cotton romper dress and tunic. $1600/2300

15” (38 cm.) The toddler-bodied teddy bear is covered with light brown curly mohair, swivel head with stitched-on ears, shaved golden mohair muzzle with felt lined open mouth, black embroidered nose and mouth, amber glass eyes, jointed arms and very short toddler legs, felt paw pads Excellent condition. Germany, Steiff, “Zotty” bear, circa 1950. $300/500

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170. German Curly Mohair Teddy Bear with Shoe-Button Eyes 15” (38 cm.) Firmly-armature teddy bear with curly mohair golden mohair “fur”, side-stitched ears, large shoe-button eyes, black

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171. German Bisque Character, Model 143, by Kestner 19” (48 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brush-stroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, outlined lips, two porcelain teeth, brunette mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: g made in Germany 11.

Comments: Kestner, circa 1912, their 143 model.

Value Points: fine quality of bisque, original wig, pate, body, and wearing fine antique costume of young boy with anchor trimmed jacket. $400/600

172. German Bisque Closed Mouth Child, XII, by Kestner 18” (46 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, brush-stroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accent line between the lips, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: XII. Comments: Kestner, circa 1885. Value Points: very pretty closed mouth doll with fine bisque and painting, original body and body finish, beautiful antique silk dress, undergarments, socks and shoes. $1200/1800

173. Two Vintage German Mohair Bunnies by Steiff 15” (38 cm.) and 18”. Each is of soft mohair, including standing bunny of pale yellow mohair with jointed arms and head, stitched upright arms with black tipped accents, large amber glass eyes, pink embroidered nose, original silver button and paper label Eulan stamp on reverse, Steiff, circa 1950. And long-legged brown bunny with floppy hinged legs designed for seating, hinged arms, long ears, blue glass eyes, pink embroidered nose, felt mouth lining, fuzzy mohair hands and feet, Steiff, circa 1952. Excellent condition. $300/500

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174. Pair, German Cloth Character Dolls by Bing 10” (25 cm.) Each is all cloth with stitched-on mask face with painted features, painted brown hair with curls onto its face, painted blue eyes, upper eyeliner with painted curly brows, single stroke brows, closed mouth, blushed cheeks, muslin body, jointing at arms and legs. Condition: generally excellent.

Comments: Bing, circa 1915. Value Points: all-original little pair have original painted finish and wear original costumes. $500/800

175. American Carved Wooden Doll Furniture and Accessories 7” (18 cm.) h. chairs. 8”l. table. Of cherry wood with inlay walnut designs, comprising drop leaf table, three stairs with unusual shape of back spindles, and bench with curved back. Included are six pewter plates, and a platter with a roasted faux-turkey and vegetables. Excellent condition. Late 1900s. $300/600

176. American Wooden Circus and Circus Tent

by Schoenhut 24” (61 cm.) x 18” size of tent floor. The circus features a wooden-framed floor with blue side walls that are paper labeled “Humpty Dumpty Circus” on all sides, and with a circus “ring” on the inside. Forming a back wall to the floor is a canvas circus tent with centered canvas door flaps, a tent flap banner that is lettered “Humpty Dumpty Circus”, strings of flag banners, and attached metal acrobatic bars and rings. A ringmaster conducts the circus, along with bisque-head man and woman acrobats, clown, performing monkey with flannel suit, three glass-eyed animals (elephant with blanket, donkey and poodle), and three painted eye animals (tiger, double hump camel, and single hump camel). Also included are four chairs, 3 ladders, 8 balls and balancing stands, 2 hoops, 2 batons, and one bottle labeled “Humpty Dumpty Extra Dry”. Excellent condition.

American, Schoenhut, circa 1900. $2000/3000

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character series, circa 1915. Value Points: petite model with fully-articulated body very rare to fine on this size of the model, fine quality of bisque. $700/900

178. American Wooden Folk Art Set of Doll Furnishings 11” (28 cm.) The light wooden furniture with very dark finish comprises a doubledoor armoire, full length mirror, chest of drawers with mirror, night stand and small baby bed, each with elaborate carving and filigree cutwork designs.

Excellent condition. American, late 1800s. $800/1200

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177. Rare Tiny German Bisque Art Character “Hans”

by Kammer and Reinhardt with Fully-Articulated Body 7” (18 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted facial features, blue eyes with decorative glaze, black upper eyeliner, single stroke tapered brows, closed mouth with downcast pouting expression, auburn mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent.

Marks: K*R S&H 114 18. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, the model “Hans” from their art

24” overall length. A carved wooden wagon with driver’s and passenger’s seat has original painted and outlined finish, spoked wheels, leather cover, and is being pulled by a double team of hand-carved horses mounted on a single pull-toy platform. Excellent condition overall.

Late 19th century. Ex-collection Legoland Museum of Toys. $700/900

180. German Bisque Toddler, 257,

by Kestner with Flirty Eyes 17” (44 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue

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Condition: generally excellent.

Marks: made in Germany 257 JDK 44. Comments: Kestner, circa 1912. Value Points: fine gleaming complexion on the flirty-eyed toddler with wonderful lush wig, antique costume. $500/700

181. German Vintage Mohair Turtle and Two Deer by Steiff 12” (30 cm.) l. turtle. The mohair turtle with painted details of shell, head and feet has felt paws and mouth interior, black shoe button eyes, and original paper label “Slo” with Eulan label on reverse. Along with two pale yellow shaved mohair deer, each in standing pose with upright ears, one with amber glass eyes and black button nose, and the other with green glass eyes and embroidered nose.

Excellent condition. Germany, Steiff, 1950s. $400/600

182. German Wooden Horse and Farm Cart as Pull Toy

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25” (64 cm.) overall length. A carved wooden horse with dappled flannel cover, bead eyes, and elaborate leather harness is posed upon a wooden base with cast iron wheels, and is pulling a wooden stake farm cart with wooden spoked wheels, which is stacked with a bounty of wooden barrels and cases. Excellent condition. Germany, late 1800s. $600/900

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183. Rare American Black-Complexioned Character Doll Attributed to Leo Moss 25� (64 cm.) Black-complexioned paper mache head with flanged neck, deeply sculpted short hair with very tight curls, brown glass inset eyes with painted lower lashes, modeled thick black brows, broad rounded nose, very full lips of closed mouth, brown muslin baby torso, brown composition baby-shaped arms and legs, antique baby dress.

Condition: generally excellent, paint flake on one upper arm. Marks: (illegible series of numbers on head). Comments: American, early 20th century, attributed to Leo Moss, the itinerant handyman who is believed to have created the series of black children representing youngsters from his Georgia hometown, some representing his own children. Value Points: artful and endearing portrait with notable detail of sculpted hair and expressive eyes, beautifully preserved. $3500/5500

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184. German Bisque Character, DIP, by Swaine 14” (36 cm.) Bisque socket head, small blue glass sleep eyes, painted curly upper lashes, single stroke brows, accented nostrils of tiny button-shaped nose, closed mouth with defined space between the lips, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: DIP 3 Ges Gesch S&C Germany. Comments: Swaine and Co, circa 1915. Value Points: wistful faced boy has fine quality of bisque, great antique costume. $400/600

184.1. American Wooden Doll Chair with Stenciled Decorations 10” (25 cm.) The wooden spindled-back chair has original finish and is decorated with green and red stenciled floral designs and borders on the back crest and seat. Excellent condition.

American, circa 1880. $200/400

185. Collection of German All-Bisque Kewpies 8 ½” (22 cm.) largest. Each is all-bisque, depicting Kewpie, with modeled topknot, side curls, painted side-glancing googly eyes, thickly-fringed lashes, and blue wings. Including four standing Kewpies with jointed arms (marked O’Neill on feet, and one with original red heart label), of which one has original cowboy costume and painted shoes and socks, and another has patriotic costume with striped ribbon wrap and a flag hat with “Wilkie and McNary” campaign button. Along with a miniature pair of Kewpie Huggers and a seated Kewpie with book. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1915, from original designs by Rose O’Neill. Value Points: wonderful collection of delightful Kewpies. $500/900 184, 184.1.

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American Wooden “Miss Dolly”

by Schoenhut 19” (48 cm.)

Carved wooden socket head, brown sleep eyes, painted lashes, lightlyfeathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with row of painted teeth between the lips, brunette mohair wig, all wooden spring jointed body, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Schoenhut Doll, Pat. Jan. 17, ‘11 USA. Comments: Schoenhut, the sleep eyed model was marketed as “Miss Dolly”, model 317, circa 1923. Value Points: fine all original painted finish. $400/600

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187. Petite French Bisque Closed Mouth Bébé, Size 1, in Pretty Antique Dress 10” (25 cm.)

Bisque socket head, amber brown glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, single stroke brows, accented eye corners, closed mouth with center accent line, brunette mohair wig, French composition and wooden eight-looseball-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1. Comments: French, possibly Delcroix, circa 1890. Value Points: the petite bébé with early eight ball jointed body is wearing pretty blue indigo cotton dress with embroidery, undergarments, shoes. $1100/1500

188. Petite French Bisque Bébé, Figure A,

by Jules Steiner as Nun 10” (25 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes, thickly feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth, accent line between the lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, French composition and wooden fullyjointed body.

Condition: generally excellent. Mars: J. Steiner SGDG Paris Fre A 3 (head) (original Steiner label on body). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1890. Value Points: the petite bébé with very lovely bisque has original body and body finish, and is wearing antique nun’s habit. $1600/2100

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189. Petite French Bisque “Eden Bébé”, Size 1 10” (25 cm.)

Bisque socket head, deep blue glass paperweight inset eyes, black painted lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, shaded lips, row of four porcelain teeth, brunette mohair braided wig, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Eden Bébé Paris 1 Depose.

Comments: Fleischmann & Blodel, circa 1900. Value Points: very dear bébé with sweet expression, gentle smile, rare petite size. $1100/1400

190. Petite French Bisque Bébé

by Jules Steiner with Original Signed Body 10” (25 cm.)

Bisque socket head, brown glass inset eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth with bow-shaped lips, brunette mohair wig over Steiner pate, French composition body with jointing at shoulders and hips, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: A 2 Paris (head) Le Petit Parisien (body). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1890. Value Points: most appealing petite bébé with wide-eyed expression, original signed body and body finish. $1200/1700

191. Pretty French Bisque Bébé, Figure A, by Jules Steiner with Original Signed Body and Rare Bisque Hands 25” (64 cm.) Bisque socket head, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted lashes with dot highlights, brush-stroked brows with feathered details, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with delicatelyshaded outlined lips, pierced ears, dimpled chin, French composition fullyjointed body, bisque hands. Condition: generally excellent.

Marks: J. Steiner Bte SGDG Paris Fre A 17 (head) (original Steiner paper label on the torso). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1890. Value Points: very beautiful delicate bisque with artistic painting, dimpled chin and lip corners, original body and body finish, fine original costume, bonnet and shoes, and with very rare bisque hands with superb sculpting. $3000/4000

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192. Grand German Bisque “Mein Liebling”, Model 117A

by Kammer and Reinhardt 30” (76 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, mohair lashes, dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with downcast lips, elongated blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden balljointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig 117/A 76.

Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1912, their model marketed as “Mein Liebling” (my sweetheart). Value Points: rare luxury size of the beloved gentle-featured doll with fine luminous complexion, elongated wig, original body and body finish, and beautiful antique costume. $3500/4500

193. Delightful German Bisque Toddler, 126, by Kammer and Reinhardt 7” (19 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, arched brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, two porcelain upper teeth, brunette mohair bobbed wig, five-piece composition toddler body with side-hip jointing and starfish-shaped hands, undergarment. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig 126 Germany 19. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1915. Value Points: very dear gentle expression on the toddler with original body. $400/500

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194. Petite German Bisque Child by Kammer and Reinhardt with Original Costume 9” (23 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, four tiny teeth, blonde

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mohair wig, five-piece composition body with jointing at shoulders and hips, painted black socks and brown two-strap shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: S&H K*R 23. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1915. Value Points: the pretty wide-eyed girl wears original rose silk dress and matching bonnet. $300/500

195. 19th-Century Toy Sewing Machine for the French Market in Original Box 4” (10 cm.) Metal toy sewing machine with gold accents on original black painted finish, with handwind mechanism. The machine is preserved in original box with lithographed lid depicting two children and a sewing machine, along with a French language instruction sheet which names the toy as “Muller Machine”. Excellent condition. Circa 1890. $200/400

196. Beautiful German Bisque “Mein Liebling” with Fine Antique Costume by Kammer and Reinhardt 18” (46 cm.) Bisque socket head, small blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with shaded and glazed lips, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R 117/A Simon & Halbig 46.

Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1912, their “Mein Liebling”. Value Points: an especially beautiful example of the beloved model with gentle features that are enhanced by fine luminous complexion, original body and body finish, pretty antique costume including aqua silk ruffled bonnet. $3000/4000

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198. Unusual Framed Arrangement of Miniature Portraits 9” (23 cm.) diam. of frame. 1 ¼” smaller portrait. A mahogany circular frame with gilt beaded interior edging displays seven miniature portraits on a brown velvet matte, each portrait of a beautiful woman, with variations of pose, elaborate coiffures and accessories, and each portrait set in a gilt beaded frame with matching beaded trim on the larger frame. Excellent condition. Mid-1800s. $800/1200

199. Beautiful French Bisque Poupée with Brilliant Cobalt Blue Eyes 17” (43 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, cobalt blue glass enamel inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, arched feathered brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth with pale accented lips, ears pierced into head, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French kid poupée body with gusset-jointing at elbows, hips, and knees. Condition: generally excellent.

Comments: French, circa 1870. Value Points: the dramatic blue eyes beautifully contrast the delicate bisque, finest painting with subtle mauve eye shadow, especially sturdy original body, lovely antique costume. $1800/2800

197. French Bisque Poupée with Beautiful Eyes and Lovely Antique Costume 15” (38 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, blue glass inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted lashes, feathered brows, tiny closed mouth with accented lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French kid poupée body with gusset-jointing at elbows, hips and knees. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 2 (head and shoulders). Comments: French, circa 1870. Value Points: the daintily-featured doll is dramatized by large outlined eyes, very sturdy body, wearing antique white pique gown with brown cording and satin ribbon, undergarments, leather ankle boots. $1500/1800

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199.1. French Bisque Poupée with Dramatic Cobalt Blue Eyes and Enigmatic Smile 16” (41 cm.) Bisque shoulder head with very plump cheeks, large cobalt blue enamel inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, arched feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with center accent line and upturned lip corners, unpierced ears, blonde mohair wig over

cork pate, French kid poupée body with gusset-jointing at elbows, hips and knees, stitched and separated fingers. Condition: generally excellent.

Comments: French, circa 1865. Value Points: very expressive features with dramatic eyes, amused smile, beautiful antique gown, woven “a deux bonjours” bonnet, and leather ankle boots in the Huret manner. $1600/2300

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200. Pair, Early Miniature Portraits in Matching Silver Inlay Frames 5” (13 cm.) x 4”. The oval portraits are enclosed in frames with exotic veneer with silver inlays, including woman in profile view with very elaborate braids and curls cascading down her front bodice, and with lace-edged gown and strand of pearls, signed Plimer; and woman in semi-profile view with braided coronet and defined brooch and hair ornament, signed Smith. Excellent condition. $600/900

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201. Three Early 1800s Miniature Framed Portraits 4” (10 cm.) x 3” largest. Each is a miniature painting of woman in original frame, the largest a semi-profile with clusters of curls at the side of her face and a ribbon-braided coronet at her crown, with faux-bone frame and having paper label on back indicating Princess Alexandra; 2” x 1 ½” image of woman with long luxurious curls and with mauve wrap and hair scarf; and 2” x 1 ½” image of 17th century young lady with red hair, elaborate lace collar and jewelry, and pencil noted on the reverse “Duchess L’Orange

by Van Dyk [sic]” indicating it as a miniature copy of a painting by the Dutch artist.

Excellent condition. Early-1800s. $500/800 201.

202. French Miniature Needlework Scene with Rare Frame 4” (10 cm.) x 6”. A handmade needlework scene of a cottage edged by a line of birch trees has faux-tortoiseshell frame with scrolled gilt corners, with original backing, and paper label “Handmade made in France”.

Excellent condition. Early 1900s. $300/500

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203. Sonneberg Bisque Doll with Closed Mouth and Unique Body 7” (18 cm.) Solid domed bisque head with flat-cut neck socket which attaches to torso neck peg, blue glass inset eyes, red upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, closed mouth with center accent line, blushed cheeks, blonde mohair curly wig, five-piece paper mache body with bare feet, nicely costumed.

Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Sonneberg, circa 1890. Value Points: the pretty wide-eyed Sonneberg doll has unique neck attachment on the all-original body. $700/900

204. English Mahogany Dollhouse Furnishing and Silver Serving Dish 9” (23 cm.) l. table. 4 ½” table h. The mahogany dining table has center pedestal with four legs, along with a set of six dining chairs with silk striped seats. Resting along the table is a sterling silver service dish with footed lidded urn surrounded by four rectangular lidded trays and has carved bone handles. Excellent condition. Early 1900s. $600/800

205. Mahogany Miniature Banquet Table Laden with Silver Miniatures 10” (25 cm.) l. 4”h. The mahogany dining table with double pedestal base, one extension leaf, and ribbed feet with gilt is laden with more than 15 miniature silver accessories, most labeled sterling or with hallmarks, including handled basket, bowls, spoons, tea service, footed bowl, candlestick, and more. Excellent condition. Late 19th century. $600/900

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(193?). Comments: Sonneberg, mystery maker, circa 1885. Value Points: most appealing early closed mouth doll with elaborate original folklore costume, rare petite size. $1100/1500 206, 207.

206. German Wooden Doll-size Cupboard with Pie-Safe Doors 15” (38 cm.) The maple wood cupboard with glass window upper cabinet and shelved interior is decorated with a fancy cornice, and has lower utensil drawers and two lower cabinet doors with pierced tin pie-safe doors. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1890. $400/600

207. Petite Sonneberg Bisque Doll with Closed Mouth by Mystery Maker 10” (25 cm.) Bisque head with flattened solid dome, elongated full cheeks, blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes, single stroke brows, closed mouth with center accent line, blonde human hair wig, composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 183

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208. Sonneberg Bisque Asian Child in Embroidered Silk Costume by Mystery Maker 10” (25 cm.) Bisque socket head with flattened solid dome and amber complexion, amber brown glass inset eyes, painted black lashes, curved black feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with very full lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden fully-jointed body, well-costumed. Condition: generally excellent,

some body repaint. Marks: 2. Comments: Sonneberg, mystery maker, circa 1890. Value Points: finest quality of bisque with richly painted features. $700/900

209. Sonneberg Bisque Asian Child with Original Body and Carved Shoes 10” (25 cm.) Bisque socket head with flattened solid dome and amber complexion, amber brown glass inset eyes, painted black lashes, black feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with downcast lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig and queue, composition and wooden fully-jointed body with carved wooden feet and painted shoes with upturned toes, well-costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: (illegible). Comments: Sonneberg, mystery maker, circa 1890. Value Points: especially beautiful face with very expressive features. $700/900

210. Pair, Petite Bisque Dolls in Elaborate Original Asian Costumes for the French Market

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9” (23 cm.) Each has bisque socket head, pupil less glass eyes, painted lashes, closed mouth with defined space between the lips, French paper mache body with jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 13/0. Comments: for the French

market, circa 1890. Value Points: the pair are all original, in very elaborate multi-layered silk Asian costumes with hats and coiffes. $1200/1700

211. German Bisque Doll, Model 243, as Chinese Child

by Kestner

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13” (33 cm.) Amber tinted bisque socket head of cheerful child, brown glass sleep eyes in half moon shape, black painted curly lashes, black brush-stroked brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, shaded and outlined lips, two porcelain upper teeth, black mohair bobbed wig, amber tinted composition body, silk costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: F made in Germany 10 JDK 243. Comments: Kestner, circa 1912. Value Points: rare portrait model of Chinese baby with finest amber tinted complexion, original wig, original body and body finish. $1200/1700

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212. Lovely French Bisque Bébé by Leon Casimir Bru with Original Signed Body 21” (53 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate with modeled bosom and shoulderblades, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, dark painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadows, brush-stroked brows with feathered detail, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the outlined shaded lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, slender French kid bébé body with Chevrot kid-over-metal hinged hips, wooden lower legs, kid-overwooden upper arms, bisque forearms with well-sculpted fingers. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Bru Jne 9 (head and shoulders) (original Bru paper label on torso). Comments: Bru, circa 1886, Chevrot epoch.

Value Points: lovely bébé with fine quality of bisque and beautifully sculpted lips, dimpled chin, original body with perfect hands, lovely ivory satin costume and bonnet, undergarments, shoes, and carrying antique candy box. $9000/13,000

213. Petite French Bisque Poupée with Gentle Smile by Leon Casimir Bru 13” (33 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, cobalt blue glass enamel inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with slightly upturned lips, ears pierced

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213. into head, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French kid body with square cut collarette and gusset jointing at hips, knees and elbows, stitched and separated fingers, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: D. Comments: Leon Casimir Bru, circa 1865. Value Points: rare early version of the deposed smiling poupée in captivating petite size, brilliant eyes, original wig and distinctive body. $2000/2800

214. Wonderful French Bisque Bébé Bru, Size 1, with Original Wooden Articulated Body 9 ½” (24 cm.) Bisque socket head, amber brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with suggestion of space between the shaded lips, bow-shaped upper lip, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, allwooden body with jointing at shoulders, elbows, wrists, hips and knees, nicely costumed in vibrant velvet, undergarments, leather shoes, bonnet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Bru Jne 1. Comments: Bru, circa 1888. Value Points: rare size 1 model with very beautiful bisque and painting, impressed dimples in chin and lip corners, original body and body finish. $8500/10,500

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215. French Ebony Wooden Doll’s Chair 10” (25 cm.) The wooden chair with spindled back and finial tips has ebony finish, and original linen tapestry seat with blue silk fringe. Generally excellent.

French, circa 1890. $300/500

216. Rare Carved Bone and Wooden Dollhouse Doll 7” (18 cm.) Carved bone shoulder head of lady with slender face and elongated throat, deeply-sculpted hair waved away from her face with elaborate coiffure at the back, tiny bead eyes, wooden shapely torso with tiny waist, wooden upper arms and legs, and carved bone lower arms and legs, dowel-jointing at shoulders, elbows, hips and knees. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: mid-1800s.

Value Points: rare dollhouse lady with all dowel-jointed body, elaborate carving of head including carved earrings. $500/800

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218. Grand German Bisque Pouty Character with Keywind Blinking Eyes by Gebruder Heubach

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25” (64 cm.) Pink-tinted bisque socket head, blue glass eyes, dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, thickly brush-stroked fringed brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line between the downcast pouty lips, blonde mohair bobbed wig, composition bent limb body, fine antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 13 7246 Heubach (square mark) Germany. Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1912, when key-wound, the mechanism hidden inside torso causes the eyes to blink open and close, and the head to turn from side to side. Value Points: very rare model with finest bisque and key-wind eye mechanism. Ex-Berta Hackney collection. $1100/1400

219. German Bisque Glass-Eyed Character, 6970,

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217. German Bisque Pouting Character, 7246,

by Gebruder Heubach with Original Signed Body 16” (41 cm.) Pink-tinted bisque socket head, small blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with downcast pouting lips, center accent line, brunette mohair bobbed wig, composition and wooden balljointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 7246 Germany 6 Heubach (sunburst mark, head) (holz-masse stamp on back torso). Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1912. Value Points: wonderfully-featured wistful character with finest bisque, original body and body finish. $1200/1600

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17” (43 cm.) Pink-tinted bisque socket head with plump cheeks, small blue glass sleep eyes, painted curly lashes, one-stroke tapered brows with feathered detail, accented nostrils, closed mouth with downcast lips, tiny stuck-out tongue tip, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, pretty antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, body repainted. Marks: 6970 Germany 7. Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1912. Value Points: very expressive features are enhanced by finest matte bisque and artistic painting. $900/1100

220. German Bisque Glass-Eyed Pouty Character, 6969,

by Gebruder Heubach with Original Signed Body 14” (36 cm.) Pink-tinted bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with pouting expression, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume.

Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 6969 4 Germany (head) (Holz-

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masse mark on back torso). Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1912. Value Points: rare character model is wonderfully-preserved, with original signed body and body finish. $1100/1500

221. German Bisque Pouting Character, 8480,

by Gebruder Heubach 8” (20 cm.) Pink tinted bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with richly accented lips, auburn mohair wig, composition five-piece toddler body, pretty antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 8480 4/0 Heubach (sunburst mark).

Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1912. Value Points: especially fine quality of bisque on the wistful-faced character. $700/900

222. German Bisque Pouting Character, 7246, by Gebruder Heubach

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16” (41 cm.) Pink tinted bisque socket head, blue glass eyes, painted curly lashes, dark

eyeliner, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with pouting expression with downcast center line, brunette mohair bobbed wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent, eyes set. Marks: 7246 5 Germany Heubach (sunburst mark). Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1912.

Value Points: wonderful expression with very full cheeks complemented by wide eyes, antique boy’s costume. $900/1300

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224. French Bisque Brown-Eyed Bébé by Emile Jumeau 19” (48 cm.) Bisque socket head, very large amber brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, lushly-painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with outlined lips, dimpled chin and lip corners, pierced ears, brunette hand-tied human hair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists, antique lace dress, undergarments, shoes and socks. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 8 (and artist checkmarks). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1886.

Value Points: an especially beautiful example of the tete model bébé with dramatic large

223. Large French Bisque Bébé Jumeau, Size 12, with Original Signed Body 26” (66 cm.) Bisque socket head, large brown glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted dark lashes, rose-blushed eye shadow, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth, richly-painted outlined lips with bow-shaped upper lips, pierced ears, brunette human hair over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 12 (head) Jumeau Medaille d’Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1888. Value Points: the wide-eyed bébé has fine creamy bisque and rich decoration, original body and body finish, lovely antique costume. $3000/4000

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brown eyes and rich decoration, original body and body finish. $2800/3500

225. Small German White Mohair Teddy Bear 10” (25 cm.) The firmly-stuffed white mohair teddy, has swivel head, amber glass eyes, brown embroidered nose and mouth, jointed disc arms and legs, felt paw pads, embroidered claws, Generally excellent, one small moth hole in right paw pad.

Germany, circa 1930s. $200/400

226. French Bisque Bébé

by Emile Jumeau with Beautiful Costume 24” (61 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose-blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with shaded and outlined lips, dimpled chin and lip corners, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Tete Jumeau (stamp, head) Bébé Jumeau SGDG Depose (torso).

Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1890. Value Points: the browneyed bébé has beautiful bisque and painting, original body and body finish, and is wearing original lace-trimmed dress and bonnet, undergarments, shoes, socks, and carries sateen Jumeau bébé stays stamped “11”. $3000/4000

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227. German Bisque Child, 759, by Simon and Halbig with DeeplyImpressed Dimples 21” (53 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass eyes with paperweight like effect, dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, open mouth, outlined lips, row of porcelain teeth, deeplyimpressed cheek and chin dimples, pierced ears, brunette hand-tied human hair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, lovely antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, light rub on right cheek. Marks: S 12 H 759 dep. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1890. Value Points: rare model with deeply-impressed cheek dimples and smiling expression. $800/1200

228. German Bisque Child, 970, by Simon and Halbig with Dimpled Cheeks 18” (46 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead, brown glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brush-stroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, barely-open mouth, four square cut teeth, outlined lips, impressed dimples at lip, cheek corners and chin, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, muslin stitch-jointed body, bisque forearms, antique tulle dress with lace trim. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: S 7 H 970 dep. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1880. Value Points: rare model with beautifully-sculpted features, especially of smiling expression and dimples. $700/1000

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229. German Bisque Lady Doll with Closed Mouth, Model 905, by Simon and Halbig 14” (36 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes,

230. brushstroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with center accent line, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, kid gusset-jointed body, bisque forearms, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, one finger reglued. Marks: SH 4 905. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1885. Value Points: beautiful face and bisque on the rare model $700/900

230. Beautiful German Bisque Closed Mouth Doll Marked 50/8 17� (43 cm.) Solid domed bisque shoulder head, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes with spiral threading and darker blue outer rims, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with very full lips, accent line between the lips, impressed lip corners, dimpled chin, pierced ears, brunette human hair, kid gusset-jointed body, bisque lower arms.

Condition: generally excellent, wig pull at back right side of head under wig, some patches of kid body. Marks: 50/8. Comments: Germany, circa 1890. Value Points: gorgeous face of the closed mouth doll with compelling eyes. $800/1200

231. Rare and Beautiful German Bisque Doll, 719, by Simon and Halbig 22� (56 cm.) Bisque socket head, deep blue glass inset eyes with spiral threading and darker blue outer rims, thick dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth with

shaded ad outlined lips, four porcelain teeth, dimpled chin, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden body with straight wrists, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: S 12 H 719 dep. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1885. Value Points: very beautiful child doll with gorgeous eyes, finest bisque and painting, original body and body finish. $1600/2100

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232. German Bisque Character, 1357, by Alt, Beck, and Gottschalk 13” (33 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head, painted brown hair in side-parted fashion and with brush-stroked detail, painted facial features, blue upper glancing eyes, feathered brows, black upper eyeliner, open mouth, two beaded upper teeth, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1357 ABG 25. Comments: Alt, Beck and Gottschalk, circa 1910. Value Points: the little toddler has wonderfully detailed dimples and double chin, wears antique sailor costume. $400/600

233. American Wooden Doll’s School Desk with 1906 Patent Date 12” (30 cm.) The wooden school desk with attached folding bench at the front has original grey paint and has original black stenciled label “Pat’d July 31 1906”. Excellent condition. $300/500

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234. German Bisque Character, 2072,

by Bahr and Proschild with Toddler Body 14” (36 cm.) Bisque socket head, small blue glass sleep eyes, painted curly lashes, short feathered brows, closed mouth with outlined lips, brunette human hair bobbed wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing, antique costume, shoes and socks. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: B/P/ 2072. Comments: Bahr and Proschild, circa 1915. Value Points: the chubby closed mouth character has toddler body with side-hip jointing, fine bisque and painting.

Ex-collection Carole Jean Zvonar. $700/900

235. German Bisque Character, 526,

by Kley and Hahn with Blue Painted Eyes 14” (36 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted facial features, blue eyes, black upper eyeliner with fringed lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, brunette mohair bobbed wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, brown velvet boy’s costume, leather boots. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K&H (in banner) 526 Germany.

Comments: Kley and Hahn, circa 1910. Value Points: fine quality of bisque and painting on the solemn faced little boy. $900/1200

236. German Bisque Character, 526, by Kley and Hahn with Brown Painted Eyes 20” (52 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted facial features, brown eyes, black upper eyeliner with fringed lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, well costumed as little school girl. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K&H (in banner) 526 Germany. Comments: Kley and Hahn, circa 1910. Value Points: wistful-faced character girl with fine quality of bisque and painting. $900/1200

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237. American China Doll “Liberty Boy” with Sculpted Cap and Collar 16” (41 cm.) Pink-tinted porcelain shoulderhead of young boy with sculpted brown hair beneath a porcelain brimmed cap with gilt lettered “Liberty”, painted facial features, blue eyes, painted lower lashes, feathered

241. brows, closed mouth with little smile, painted teeth, painted blue collar with impressed star design, cloth body, composition hands, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Made in USA A D. P. Mf. Co 120. Comments: American, early 1900s. Value Points: rare doll with wonderfully detailed cap and collar. $800/1200

239. Petite German Porcelain Bathing Doll Known as “Frozen Charlotte” 8 ½” (22 cm.) One-piece porcelain figure of young child posed standing with arms held in front of body and legs askance, folded fists, tinted overall complexion, blonde painted hair, blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, single-stroke brows, closed mouth.

Generally excellent. Germany, circa 1885. $200/400

240. German Painted Tin Ice Box, Possibly Rock and Graner

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8 ½” (22 cm.) The tin ice box with three doors, one opening to ice block compartment, and the larger opening to shelved food interior, and with original painted finish to simulate wood grain. Very good with some paint flaking. Germany, possibly Rock and Graner, mid1800s. $400/600

241. Set of German Paper Mache Toy Food on Original Card 11” (28 cm.) x 7” card. Each plate about 2 ½”. Still mounted on original factory card are 12 paper mache service plates with gilt trim, each plate with a paper mache food including cheese, roasts, fish, dessert and breads. Very good condition.

Germany, circa 1890. $300/500

242. Miniature Framed Portrait of Woman with White Shawl 5” (13 cm.) x 4” framed. Set against a shaded background with curtains and column, is a semiprofile of woman with angular features, simple coiffure looped in front of her ears, finely shaded features, and wearing a black dress with well-detailed lace collar, and a fringed shawl draped around her shoulders, Excellent condition. Circa 1850. $400/600

243. German Porcelain Lady Doll with Braided Chignon and Fine Early Costume 25” (64 cm.) Pink-tinted porcelain shoulder head, black sculpted hair with V-shaped center part, hair waved loosely away from face and captured in a braided chignon at the back of the head, painted blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, white eye dots, black single-stroke brows, circleaccented nostrils, closed mouth, muslin stitchjointed body, leather stitched-on boots, leather arms. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1860. Value Points: fine delicately blushed complexion, rare coiffure, beautiful antique costume. $1100/1300

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244. Very Beautiful French Bisque “Bébé Brevete” by Leon Casimir Bru 20” (51 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate with modeled bosom and shoulder blade, very plump cheeks and chin, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, black eyeliner, painted lashes, rose-blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, plump kid bébé body with gusset-jointing of hips and knees, one-piece curved kid upper arms, bisque lower arms and hands.

Condition: generally excellent, very faint 2” horizontal hairline on lower front shoulderplate, bisque head and hands perfect.

Marks: Bru Jne 7 (head) No. 7 (shoulderplate). Comments: Leon Casimir Bru, his earliest bébé known as Bébé Brevete, circa 1877. Value Points: an especially beautiful bébé with most gentle expression and finest quality of bisque and painting, exquisite hands, lovely antique costume. $8000/10,000

245. Sonneberg Bisque Doll with Rare Body Style and Original Costume 12” (30 cm.) Solid domed bisque head with flat-cut neck socket which accommodates to neck peg of torso, brown glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with outlined lips, brunette human hair, composition body with jointing at shoulders and hips, painted white stockings and black ankle boots with five laces. Condition:

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generally excellent. Comments: Sonneberg, circa 1885. Value Points: rare model with original uniquelyfitted body, beautiful face, original silk costume and undergarments. $700/900

246. Victorian Walnut-Framed Shadowbox with Miniature Basket of Dried Flowers 12” (30 cm.) x 10” 4”l. of basket. A walnut-framed shadowbox with gold leaf inner frame and silk lining displays a tightly-woven handled basket that is filled with an arrangement of dried flowers, cones, moss, and leaves.

Excellent condition, few small chips on outside of frame.

Circa 1865. $300/500

247. French Bisque Brown-Eyed Bébé E.J. by Jumeau, Size 8, with Signed Jumeau Shoes 18” (46 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, thick arched brush-stroked brows with feathered details, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth, shaded outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists, well costumed. Condition: generally excellent.

Marks: Depose E 8 J (head, and artist checkmarks) Jumeau Medaille d’Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1885. Value Points: pretty wide-eyed bébé has well-modeled features, antique signed Jumeau shoes. $3200/4000

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248. French Bisque Bébé “Circle/Dot”

by Leon Casimir Bru with Signed Bru Shoes 17” (43 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate with modeled bosom and shoulderblades, very full cheeks and throat, almond-shaped brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with defined space between the outlined shaded lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French kid bébé body with gusset-jointing at hips and knees, curved kid arms, bisque forearms and hands. Condition: generally excellent except left hand which is restored. Marks: (circle dot) 5T (right shoulderplate) Bru Jne (left shoulderplate) Bte SGDG (forehead). Comments: Leon Casimir Bru, the model known as “circle/dot”, circa 1880. Value Points: pretty plump-faced bébé with very full cheeks and throat, original body, antique silk costume, undergarments, and black leather shoes marked “B” in oval and “5”. $8000/10,500

249. French Bisque Bébé by Emile Jumeau, Size 11 25” (64 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset

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eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded outlined lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent.

Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 11. Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1890. Value Points: expressive features include dimpled chin, philtrum and lip corners, pretty costume and velvet bonnet, undergarments, stockings and kidskin shoes. $2800/3500

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250. French Black Curly Mohair Poodle with Swivel Head 17” (43 cm.) The firm-bodied poodle in reclining pose has shaved face and very lush black curly mohair cover, long bushy tail, amber brown glass eyes, Excellent condition.

French, late 19th century. $300/500

251. French Bisque Bébé by Bru Jne, Size 12, in Beautiful Antique Costume 24” (61 cm.) Bisque socket head with very plump cheeks and throat, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted dark curly lashes, incised eyeliner, rose-blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with defined tongue tip, outlined and shaded lips, dimpled chin pierced ears, brunette human hair over cork pate, French composition and

wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: bisque excellent, body is not original but is appropriately sized and of the same era. Marks: Bru Jne 12 (head) Jumeau Medaille d’Or Paris (body). Comments: Bru, circa 1885, on Jumeau body. Value Points: beautiful face with well-defined modeling of features including sought after tongue-tip, wearing fine antique costume of white cotton with lace detail, ruffled lace and silk ribbon frou-frou bonnet, undergarments, socks shoes. $4500/7500

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252. Lovely French Bisque Bébé with Incised “Depose Jumeau” Signature

253. Bisque Child, 1079, by Simon and Halbig with Walking Mechanism for the French Market

14” (36 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, lushly painted lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, richly painted outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists, beautiful antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Jumeau 5 (incised mark, and artist checkmarks) Jumeau Medaille d’Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1883, the model was made for one or two years only. Value Points: rare model with especially lovely complexion and painting, original body and body finish. $3500/4500

13” (33 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass eyes, mohair lashes, painted features, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, composition torso containing key-wind mechanism, composition arms and legs. The doll is designed to “walk” when key-wound. Condition: bisque and body excellent, mechanism needs adjustment. Marks: SH 1079 dep Germany 4 ½. Comments: Roullet and Decamps, circa 1910.

Value Points: all-original doll, with original wig, body, mechanism and costume. $800/1200

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by Orsini 5” (13 cm.) One-piece bisque head and torso, narrow blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with 257. wide smiling expression, mohair brunette bobbed wig, loop-jointed bisque arms and legs, modeled bent elbows with pointing finger on right hands, painted thigh-high white stockings, black one-strap shoes, antique knit dress. Condition: generally excellent, tiniest eye rim flake. Marks: JIO c. 1924 Germany.

Comments: Germany, circa 1924, from original designs by American artist Jeanne Orsini. Value Points: imaginative design of impish-faced little girl with unique body design. $400/600

255. French Bisque Bébé, Figure A, by Jules Steiner with Original Signed Body 19” (48 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes with “dot” highlights, rose blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with shaded outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over Steiner pate, French composition fully-jointed body with straight wrists, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent.

Marks: J. Steiner Bte SGDG Paris Fre A11 (head) (original Steiner paper label on torso). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1890. Value Points: beautiful bébé with fine creamy bisque and most subtle rose blushing, original body and body finish. $2800/3500

256. French Bisque Bébé, Figure A, by Jules Steiner with Original Signed Body 23” (58 cm.) Bisque socket head, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes with “dot” highlights, brush-stroked and feathered brows, rose blushed eye shadow, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with shaded lips, upturned lip corners with impressed corner crinkles, dimpled chin and philtrum, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, French composition fully-jointed body with straight wrists, antique costume and bonnet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: J. Steiner Bte SGDG Paris Fre A 15 (head) (original Steiner paper label on torso). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1889. Value Points: especially wide-eyed child lending a gentle shy expression that is enhanced by finest bisque and painting, original body and body finish. $2800/3800

257. Two German Black Mohair Dogs by Steiff 12” (30 cm.) Including “Snobby” poodle with swivel head, jointed legs, shaved face and torso, amber glass eyes, stitched ears; along with Scotty with swivel head and amber glass eyes. Excellent condition. Germany, Steiff, circa 1950s. $300/500

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258. French Cloth Doll in Folklore Costume by Raynal 20” (51 cm.) Felt swivel head with painted complexion and facial features, brown side-glancing eyes, rose eye shadow and cheek blush, closed mouth, brunette mohair wig with bangs and curls, cloth body with jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent Comments: Raynal, Paris, circa 1930. Value Points: pristine condition with beautiful complexion and perfect coiffure, wearing original rayon folklore costume with apron, coiffe, fichu, undergarments, socks, and shoes. $700/900

259. Italian Felt Character Girl by Lenci in Vibrant Original Costume 14” (36 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, well-defined painted blue eyes, long curly lashes, grey eye shadow,

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arched brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig in long curls, jointing at shoulders and hips.

Condition: generally excellent. Marks: (original Lenci cloth and paper labels).

Comments: Lenci, circa 1935, the doll is pencil notated “Lucia” and “Fantasia” on paper label. Value Points: original costume of red felt jacket and bonnet, with organdy skirt decorated with felt applique, mohair muff with felt flowers, organdy undergarments, red felt shoes. $700/900

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260. Italian Felt Character Girl “Lucia” in Fashionable Costume by Lenci 14” (36 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, well-defined eye sockets with painted brown eyes, grey eye shadow, painted curly lashes, accented nostrils, closed mouth, brunette mohair wig in side-parted curly fashion, jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent, one moth hole in hat. Marks: (original cloth and paper labels). Comments: Lenci, circa 1935, the model is pencil labeled as “Lucia”, #36. Value Points: in fresh vibrant colors, the little girl wears red polka dot dress, red felt coat, shoes and hat. $600/900

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261. All Original English Glass-Eyed “Princess Elizabeth” by Chad Valley in Original Box 18” (46 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed facial features, blue glass inset eyes, painted upper lashes, blue lower eyeliner, single stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with shaded coral lower lip, blushed cheeks, blonde mohair curly wig, felt torso, velvet arms and legs with jointing at shoulders and hips, mitten-shaped hands. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: The Genuine Princess Elizabeth. Sole makers Chad Valley (two original paper labels on doll). Comments: Chad

Valley, portrait doll of the English princess, circa 1935. Value Points: pristine condition of the rare doll, with luxurious hair, original blue organdy tiered dress, pearls, undergarments, socks, shoes, with two original labels, and preserved in original labeled box. $1100/1500

262. English Cloth Portrait Doll of Prince Edward by Chad Valley 15” (38 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, blue inset eyes, painted curly lashes, arched brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with very full lips, brown mohair short cropped wig, muslin torso, jointed velvet arms and legs. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Made in England (original cloth label). Comments: Chad Valley, circa 1936. Value Points: the rare young prince, brother to the future Queen, with wonderfully-modeled face, is wearing original felt and cotton costume. $300/500

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18” (46 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, blue glass eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with wide beaming smile, side-parted brunette mohair short curly wig, muslin torso, jointed velvet arms and legs. Condition: generally excellent, few small moth holes in coat and hat. Comments: Chad Valley, circa 1935, portrait doll of the future Queen as a young Princess. Value Points: an amazing likeness of the young Princess, wearing her original crepe de chine flowered dress, pink flannel coat with matching shoes and cloche. $600/800

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265. generally excellent. Marks: Lenci (two paper labels, one is hand-lettered “Normandie”). Comments: Lenci, 1930s. Value Points: pristine condition of the rarely found model, wearing felt Tyrolean costume including silver button vest, broad brimmed hat, and carrying a basket of felt vegetables. $400/500

264. Italian Felt Glass-Eyed Googly as Scottish Girl by Lenci 19” (48 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed facial features, blue glass “flirty” eyes, dark eye shadow, painted curly upper lashes, high arched brows, rounded nose, “O” shaped mouth, blonde mohair wig in elaborately-braided chignon, jointing at shoulders and hips.

Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Lenci (cloth and paper labels). Comments: Lenci, circa 1938. Value Points: the flirty eyed doll wears wonderful original Scottish costume of vibrant felts with applique design, matching reticule, long-waisted brown jacket with soutache trim, green felt cap, black felt boots, undergarments. $1200/1600

265. Italian Felt Miniature Doll as Normandy Lad with Basket by Lenci 9” (23 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, rounded sideglancing googly eyes, painted long upper lashes, single stroke brows, accented nostrils, “O” shaped mouth, blonde mohair wig, jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition:

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Italian Felt Miniature Girl with “Floppy Leg” Body by Lenci 7 ½” (19 cm.)

Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, large brown painted sideglancing eyes, painted long curly upper lashes, “O” shaped mouth, brunette mohair wig in long curls, stitch-jointing at shoulders and hips with “floppy leg” jointing.

Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Lenci (cloth

and paper labels). Comments: Lenci, circa 1930s. Value Points: in fresh wonderfully-preserved condition, the doll wears her original pink organdy party dress with five ruffled tiers, organdy petticoat and panties, socks, pink felt slippers, green felt bonnet with pink lining and boa feather. $400/600

267. Italian Felt Miniature Doll as Lad with Cigarette

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9” (23 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, wide “O” shaped sideglancing eyes, painted lashes and high arched brows, “O” shaped mouth with drilled hole for cigarette, muslin body, jointing at shoulders and legs, felt arms. Condition: generally excellent.

Comments: Lenci, circa 1930. Value Points: wonderfullypreserved condition of the little imp, wearing original black patch trousers with suspenders, tan shirt, tan brimmed cap with lattice-design applique trim and with cigarette in mouth. $400/600

268. Italian Felt Character Doll by Lenci in Italian Military Costume

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7” (18 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, brown sideglancing eyes, painted curly lashes, arched brows, closed mouth, “O shaped mouth, brunette mohair wig, stitch-jointing at shoulders and hips.

Condition: very good, some costume fading.

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Points: the miniature doll wears original green felt costume with brass buttons, leggings, felt helmet with feathers. $500/700

269. Italian Felt Glass-Eyed Googly by Lenci in Original Costume 19” (48 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed facial features, brown glass flirty eyes, long curly upper lashes, arched fringed brows, “O” shaped mouth, black mohair wig arranged in topknot, jointed arms and legs. Condition: very good/excellent, few rubs on face, moth holes on finger. Comments: Lenci, circa 1938. Value Points: well-functioning flirty eyes, on the whimsical doll, wearing original folklore costume with embroidered apron, and having original matching embroidered boots with pom-poms. $1200/1500

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pressed and painted facial features, black felt cap under wide-brimmed colorful felt bonnet, blue side-glancing eyes, “O” shaped mouth, jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: (Lenci parchment label indicating costume of Nizzarda). Comments: Lenci, 1930s. Value Points: rare costume with wonderfully colorful details of felt applique, and with little felt flower and beaded cross. $300/500

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270. Pair, Italian Felt Miniature Spanish Boy and Girl Dolls by Lenci

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9” (23 cm.) Each has felt socket head with pressed and painted facial features, large brown sideglancing googly eyes, long curly lashes, “O” shaped mouth, black mohair wig, jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Lenci (original cloth label on each). Comments: Lenci, 1930s, the little pair depict Spanish matador and Spanish dancer. Value Points: rare couple with wonderfully-preserved facial paintings, expressive features, well-preserved original costumes and accessories. $500/800

272. Italian Felt Miniature Doll with Armloads of Sunflowers by Lenci 9” (23 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, brown side-glancing googly eyes, painted upper lashes, “O” shaped mouth, black felt skull cap, jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent.

Marks: Lenci (cloth and paper original labels).

Comments: Lenci, circa 1930s. Value Points: the shy-faced little girl is perfectly-preserved, and is wearing bright vibrant felt costume including felt hat with embroidered flowers and carrying two large felt sunflowers. $300/500

273. Italian Felt Miniature Doll by Lenci in Traditional Costume of Normandy

271. Italian Felt Miniature Doll “Nizzarda” by Lenci 9” (23 cm.) Felt swivel head with

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9” (23 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, large blue painted sideglancing eyes, painted upper lashes, “O” shaped

mouth, black felt cap under elaborate lace coiffure, jointed arms and legs.

Condition: generally excellent.

Marks: Lenci (cloth and paper label).

Comments: Lenci, 1930s. Value Points: wearing elaborate original folklore costume of Normandy with traditional coiffe, shawl and apron. $300/500

274. Italian Felt Miniature Doll

by Lenci of Red-Haired Girl with Piglet 9” (23 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, large brown googly side-glancing eyes, painted lashes and brows, rounded nose, “O” shaped mouth, auburn mohair wig, jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent.

Marks: Lenci (cloth and paper labels).

Comments: Lenci, circa 1930s. Value Points: brilliant colors of vibrant felt costume are well preserved, including red felt dress with polka dots and patches, blue felt head scarf and shawl with red stitching, linen petticoat and pantalets with red scalloped trim, wooden soled shoes, and carrying a wooden piglet. $300/500

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275. Italian Felt Miniature Doll with Yellow Felt Braids by Lenci 9” (23 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, large brown side-glancing googly eyes, long curly upper lashes, “O” shaped lips, blushed cheeks, yellow felt braids under wide-brimmed yellow bonnet with green felt lining, stitch-jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Lenci, circa 1930. Value Points: in fresh brilliant colors, the doll wears vibrant green felt gown with organdy apron decorated with colorful felt flowers. $300/500

276. Italian Felt Miniature Doll

by Lenci as Dutch Girl 9” (23 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, large brown side-glancing eyes, painted lashes, “O” shaped mouth, long brunette mohair ringlet curls, jointing

at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Lenci (cloth and paper labels). Comments: Lenci, circa 1930s. Value Points: the little girl wears original felt costume of Dutch girl with elaborate appliques and designs, wooden shoes. $300/500

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277. French Carved Wooden Artist Doll by Regina Sandreuter with Auburn Ponytails 17” (43 cm.) All-wooden hand-carved doll with socket head, painted facial features, shaded blue eyes, delicately painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with wistful expression, auburn mohair wig with ringlet curls at the sides of face and two very full side-head ponytails, elaborate articulation of Multi-pose body includes swivel waist and wrists and dowel-jointing at hips, knees, shoulders and elbows. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Sandreuter RS1 (script letters) 1996 M 94 (head) (and with original wrist label). Comments: Regina Sandreuter, 1996. Value Points: beautifully-grained woods enhance the artistic carving and painting of face, original studio costume of one-piece play suit, socks and suede boots. $1200/1700

278. French Carved Wooden Artist Doll by Regina Sandreuter with Light Brown Ponytail 17” (43 cm.) All-wooden hand-carved doll with socket head, pearshaped face, painted facial features, shaded bright blue eyes, delicately painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, light brown

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mohair wig with delicate ringlet curls and drawn to the back into a ponytail, elaborate articulation of Multi-pose body includes swivel waist, and dowel-jointing at hips, knees, shoulders and elbows. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Sandreuter RS1 (script letters) 1993 (head) (and with original wrist label). Comments: Regina Sandreuter, 1993.

Value Points: most appealing very pert expression achieved by artful painting and angular shape of face, wearing original costume of patterned harem trousers, silk blouse, linen like jacket, suede boots. $1200/1700

279. French Carved Wooden Artist Doll by Regina Sandreuter with Reddish Brown Curls 17” (43 cm.) All-wooden hand-carved doll with socket head, pearshaped face, painted facial features, shaded blue eyes, delicately painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, rich reddish/brown mohair wig with delicate long curls and bangs, elaborate articulation of Multi-pose body includes swivel waist, and dowel-jointing at hips, knees, shoulders and elbows. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Sandreuter RS1 (script letters) 1999 (head)

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(and with original wrist label). Comments: Regina Sandreuter, 1999.

Value Points: very beautiful patina of complexion with artisticallypainted features, wearing original patterned dress (labeled “Tanya11999 Regina Sandreuter”) and matching pants, pinafore, woven socks and one-strap kidskin shoes. $1200/1700

280. French Carved Wooden Artist Doll as Blonde-Haired Lad by Regina Sandreuter 17” (43 cm.) All-wooden hand-carved doll with socket head, pearshaped face, painted facial features, shaded blue eyes, delicately painted lashes and fringed brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, pointy chin, blonde mohair bobbed wig, elaborate articulation of Multi-pose body includes swivel waist, and dowel-jointing at hips, knees, shoulders and elbows. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Sandreuter RS1 (script letters) 1989 (head).

Comments: Regina Sandreuter, 1989. Value Points: the early model from the celebrated artist is wearing original tweed woolen trousers, striped shirt knit sweater, socks, and suede ankle boots. $1200/1700

281. French Carved Wooden Artist Doll by Regina Sandreuter as Platinum-Haired Girl 17” (43 cm.) All-wooden hand-carved doll with socket head, pear-shaped face, painted facial features, shaded blue eyes, delicately painted lashes and fringed brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, pointy chin, platinum blonde mohair wig, elaborate articulation of Multi-pose body includes swivel waist and dowel-jointing at hips, knees, shoulders and elbows. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Sandreuter RS1 (script letters) 1989 (head). Comments: Regina Sandreuter, 1989.

Value Points: the young girl wears original flowered cotton dress and pinafore, bloomers, socks, and white suede shoes. $1200/1700

282. French Carved Wooden Artist Doll by Regina Sandreuter with Flowing Auburn Hair 17” (43 cm.) All-wooden hand-carved doll with socket head, pear-shaped face, painted facial features, shaded blue eyes, delicately painted lashes and fringed brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, pointy chin, platinum blonde mohair wig, elaborate articulation of Multi-pose body includes swivel waist and dowel-jointing at hips, knees, shoulders and elbows. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Sandreuter RS1 (script letters) 1989 (head). (and with original paper wrist tag and tag on dress) Comments: Regina Sandreuter, 1989. Value Points: the rosy-cheeks slender-faced girl wears original plaid taffeta dress, bloomers, socks and kidskin shoes. $1200/1700

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283. Collection of Sixteen Celebrity Paper Dolls from the 1940s/1950s Including Oklahoma (Whitman 1956), Jane Powell (Whitman 1955), Marge and Gower Champion (Whitman 1959), Jane Russell (Saalfield 1955), Piper Laurie (Merrill 1953), Grace Kelly (Whitman 1955), Diana Lynn (Saalfield 1952), Deanna Durbin (Merrill, 1940), Elaine Stewart (Whitman 1955), Gale Storm (Whitman 1958), Betty Field (Saalfield 1943), Doris Day (Whitman 1952), Claire McCardell (Whitman 1956), Laraine Day (Saalfield 1953), Margaret O’Brien (Whitman 1944), and Polly Bergen (Saalfield 1957). All are uncut, generally very good/excellent, some small tears and rubs on covers. $500/800

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