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11" French bisque poupee by Gaultier, size 7, spiral threaded eyes, original body. $2400/2800

Lot #1 (Sale Order 1 of 60)

Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, blue glass inset eyes with rich spiral threading, dark eyeliner, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with pale outlined lips, pierced ears, auburn mohair wig over cork pate, kid poupee body with gusset-jointing at hips, knees, and elbows, stitched and separated fingers, lovely costume. Marks: 7 (head) 7 F.G. (shoulderplate). Excellent condition, lovely bisque, body especially sturdy. Gaultier, circa 1875.

17" German body with painted gloves and boots, lovely silk costume, for Staatdamen. $200/400

Lot #2 (Sale Order 2 of 60)

For 21" doll, comprising the original muslin body with stitch-jointing at hips and shoulders, paper mache lower limbs having beautifully-painted detailed gloves, leggings, and mauve ankle heeled boots with defined buttons, and wearing ivory silk gown (some frailty) and undergarments. Good/excellent. Germany, circa 1875.

8"-12" Ten 19th Century wooden hat stands with fine original finish. $200/400

Lot #3 (Sale Order 3 of 60)

Each is of fine maple wood with natural finish and having beautifully-turned pedestal and base. Generally excellent. Late 1800s.

5" German bisque miniature doll in silk-lined basket with trousseau. $600/800

Lot #4 (Sale Order 4 of 60)

Presented in an elaborate octagonal woven basket with tufted aqua silk lining is a bisque head doll with blue glass eyes, closed mouth, five piece paper mache body, painted shoes and socks, along with five lace and silk dresses, bonnets and accessories. Generally excellent. Germany, circa 1890.

11" x 7" French card "Toilette de Poupee" with original tied-on accessories. $600/800

Lot #5 (Sale Order 5 of 60)

The heavy stock card with original label "Toilette de poupee" is fitted with a plethora of miniature toiletries and accessories including "Lilas de Perse" cologne, wrapped soap, combs sachet, powder puff, tied linens, tiny tambourine. Excellent condition. French, late 1800s.

16" French bisque blue eyed bebe by Jules Steiner, Figure A, original body. $2400/2800

Lot #6 (Sale Order 6 of 60)

Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, shaded nostrils, closed mouth, brunette mohair wig over Steiner pate, French composition fully-jointed body, nicely dressed in silk dress in the French manner, woven bonnet, and antique tan leather boots. Marks: J. Steiner Bte SGDG Paris Fre 9 (head) (original Steiner mark on body). Generally excellent, light touch-up on hands. Jules Steiner, circa 1890.

7" German paper mache milliner's model with elaborate coiffure and costumes. $400/600

Lot #7 (Sale Order 7 of 60)

Paper mache shoulderhead doll with black painted hair having long ringlet curls behind her ears and then captured into chignon at the back, painted facial features, brown eyes, solemn expression, slender kid body with wooden limbs, paper bands at jointing of kid and wood, blue flat painted shoes. Fair/good condition, craquelure at back shoulderplate and few small ones on hair, some light wear to body, Germany, circa 1840, the doll is presented in a woven tray along with various early dresses and accessories.

30" Rare German bisque glass-eyed character, 10532, by Gebruder Heubach. $1200/1600

Lot #8 (Sale Order 8 of 60)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted features, long curly lashes and feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, shaded and outlined very full lips, four porcelain teeth, brunette human hair, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique schoolgirl dress, undergarments, stockings, leather shoes. Marks: 10532 Heubach (in square) 12 Germany. Generally excellent. Gebruder Heubach, circa 1912.

4"-5" Collection of six outstanding Victorian silver baby rattles. $600/1100

Lot #9 (Sale Order 9 of 60)

Each of silver or silverplate, including a figural baby whose handle is labeled By Baby Bunting; cat playing a violin with ebony handle and whistle tip; double-sided baby with mother of pearl handle and silver bells; seated cat with whistle tip and ebony handle; This Little Piggy Went to Market with mother of pearl handle; and urn-shaped rattle with bone handle and teething ring. Generally excellent. Fine figural examples of the sought-after designs. Late 1800s.

11" x 9" Victorian box with various sewing ephemera. $400/600

Lot #10 (Sale Order 10 of 60)

The elaborately fitted wooden box of fine walnut with ebony trim hinges open to reveal an adjustable mirror and has a roll-open compartment and five ink-numbered compartments with wooden lids. Also included is a paper mache hat box, silk brocade covered shoe as pin cushion, sewing reticule, stork scissors in silk case, and more. Generally excellent, some clouding of mirror. Circa 1875.

23" German bisque child, model 161, by Kestner with original signed body. $500/700

Lot #11 (Sale Order 11 of 60)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted features, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, brunette human hair over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, wearing pretty antique dress, undergarments, kidskin shoes. Marks: H made in Germany 161 (head) Germany 4 (body). Generally excellent, original body and body finish. Kestner, circa 1910.

19" Victorian Ormolu and Mirrored Vignette with Ephemera. $400/600

Lot #12 (Sale Order 12 of 60)

Sitting upon an ebony base is a gilt ormolu arrangement with leaves and flowers, and having eight various mirrors, centering a tufted velvet cushion upon which are arranged a little bisque doll, and other various paper ephemera of the Victorian era. Circa 1885. Very good condition.

10" Sonneberg bisque closed mouth doll with original body, French market., costumes. $800/1200

Lot #13 (Sale Order 13 of 60)

Solid domed bisque socket head with flat-cut neck socket, brown glass inset eyes, painted features, closed mouth with pale accented lips, pierced ears, brunette human hair, composition and wooden ball-jointed body with dowel attachment at the throat. Marks: 1. Generally excellent. Sonneberg, circa 1882, Sonneberg for the French market, the very beautiful doll is presented in a woven basket with costumes, bonnets, and accessories.

17" German bisque character, 525, by Kley and Hahn with wonderful sculpting. $400/600

Lot #14 (Sale Order 14 of 60)

Solid domed bisque socket head, painted blonde brushstroked hair, brown glass sleep eyes, painted facial features, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded lips, composition toddler body with jointing at shoulders and hips, antique costume. Marks: Germany K&H (in banner) 9 525. Generally excellent. Kley and Hahn, circa 1915, especially fine detail of sculpting around the eyes and mouth, very choice bisque.

7" x 9" French needlework journal of young student Elise Vincent with work samples. $400/600

Lot #15 (Sale Order 15 of 60)

The manual, designed to teach "methode progressive" by Mlle Perot, contains instructions for various ruffles, and for extraordinary minute stitchery repairs. Attached to each instruction is the actual work performed by young Elise Vincent, 14 1/2 years of age, as hand lettered in the front of the book. Also included are three heavy stock cards with samples of finely-wrought handwork, identified by label at the crest of each cards. Excellent condition. Late 1800s.

23" German bisque character. 232. by Swaine and Co, in fine antique costume. $800/1100

Lot #16 (Sale Order 16 of 60)

Solid domed bisque socket head, painted brown brushstroked hair, narrow blue glass sleep eyes, heavy eyelids, painted lashes and brows, open mouth with outlined lips, two porcelain upper teeth, composition baby body, antique costume including white curly mohair coat. Marks: 232 Germany 15. Generally excellent. Swaine and Co, circa 1918.

4" German all-bisque doll with tin carriage. $200/400

Lot #17 (Sale Order 17 of 60)

One-piece bisque head and torso, brown glass eyes, closed mouth, painted features, jointed bisque arms and legs, painted stockings and brown two-strap shoes, rose silk dress. Generally excellent. Germany, circa 1910, the doll owns a little pressed tin penny-toy carriage with yellow spoke wheels.

16" Rare French bisque bebe by Henri Delcroix with closed mouth. $2200/2600

Lot #18 (Sale Order 18 of 60)

Bisque socket head, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes, long painted lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, shaded nostrils, accented eye corners, closed mouth with beautifully-shaded lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Generally excellent. Marks: Paris 6. Henri Delacroix, circa 1885.

6" German all-bisque doll as "Mary Had a Little Lamb". $400/500

Lot #19 (Sale Order 19 of 60)

One-piece bisque head and torso, blue glass sleep eyes, painted features, slightly-parted lips, blonde mohair wig, jointed bisque arms and legs, painted stockings and one-strap shoes. The little girl is wearing original knit costume and cap, and owns original paper mache lamb with brass bell. Generally excellent. Germany, circa 1900.

2 1/2" - 3" Four German porcelain miniature vignettes with hidden trinket boxes. $200/300

Lot #20 (Sale Order 20 of 60)

Each is all-porcelain, depicting a homey scene with fireplace, chair, or dresser, each ornamented with a child, tea set, and accessories, one with a bonneted child pulling on her striped stockings. Each piece separates at the center to reveal in hidden trinket box interior. Excellent condition. Germany, mid/late 1800s.

18" French bisque brown-eyed bebe, earliest period EJ bebe by Jumeau. $3000/3800

Lot #21 (Sale Order 21 of 60)

Pressed bisque socket head, large brown glass paperweight inset eyes, painted dark eyeliner, lashes, brushstroked brows, mauve-blushed eye shadow, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with shaded outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed French body with straight wrists, lovely silk costume in the French manner. Generally excellent albeit extensive wig pulls around the crown rim, body repainted. Marks: 7/EJ. Emile Jumeau, circa 1880, earliest period model of his EJ bebe.

3"-4" Four porcelain miniature German vignettes in wistful scenes. $200/300

Lot #22 (Sale Order 22 of 60)

Including two trinket box tops depicting dear little children seated in chairs (one holding a doll), a figurine of curly black haired child hugging a pet bunny, and a trinket box (which opens at the center) depicting three fancily-dressed ladies. Excellent condition. Germany, mid/late 1800s.

4"- 4 1.2" Three German all-bisque figure, including Kewpies and Mr. Peek-a-boo. $200/300

Lot #23 (Sale Order 23 of 60)

Each is all-bisque including classic standing Kewpie with jointed arms, top knot and blue wings; another standing Kewpie with right arm extended and left arm folded behind the torso; and Mr. Peek-a-Boo with sculpted tophat and formal suit. Generally excellent. Germany, circa 1915.

23" German bisque character "Hilda" by Kestner. $1400/1800

Lot #24 (Sale Order 24 of 60)

Solid domed bisque socket head, blonde brushstroked baby hair, blue glass sleep eyes, painted facial features, open mouth, two porcelain upper teeth, composition bent limb baby body. Marks: JDK No 1070 Ges Gesch Made in Germany 18. Generally excellent, body repainted. Kestner, circa 1914, their signature model "Hilda".

24" French maple wood doll's armoire in the faux-bamboo manner. $400/600

Lot #25 (Sale Order 25 of 60)

The maple wood armoire with natural finish has single mirrored front door and lower single drawer, and is accented with wooden borders to simulate bamboo. Excellent condition. French, circa 1890.

8" German bisque child, 143, by Kestner, little all-bisque dolls, silk lined basket. $500/750

Lot #26 (Sale Order 26 of 60)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes and brows, row of teeth, open mouth, blonde mohair wig, composition body with jointing at shoulders, hips and knees, antique costume. Marks: made in Germany 143. Excellent condition. Kestner, circa 1912. The doll is resting in her elaborately woven basket which hinges open to red tufted silk interior; along with two little all-bisque dolls with antique costumes.

96 cards of tiny seed pearl buttons on original cards. $200/300

Lot #27 (Sale Order 27 of 60)

1 1/4" 3/4" cards. 1/4" buttons. Lustrous pearl buttons are still tied to their original cards. Late 1800s. Also included are two miniature silk panels with hand-painted floral designs.

29" German bisque child doll, model 146, by Kestner with original signed body. $500/700

Lot #28 (Sale Order 28 of 60)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted features, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, brunette mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, pretty antique dress. Marks: M made in Germany 16 146 (head) Germany (body). Generally excellent, original body and body finish. Kestner, circa 1900.

18" German bisque child, 167, by Kestner with original signed body. $400/600

Lot #29 (Sale Order 29 of 60)

Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted facial features, glazed decorative brows, open mouth with outlined lips, four porcelain teeth, dimpled chin, brunette hand-tied human hair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Marks: D 1/2 made in Germany 8 1/2 167 (head) Germany (body). Excellent condition, original body and body finish. Kestner, circa 1900.

Seven Vintage Effanbee heart bracelets and chains. $200/300

Lot #30 (Sale Order 30 of 60)

Worn by Effanbee composition dolls in the 1930s, included are seven heart-shaped bracelets, each with raised lettering "Effanbee Durable Dolls". Along with ten additional hearts (no chains). Very good, few have darkening. 1930s.

34" French mannequin with wooden finial and wooden legs, antique boy's costume. $600/900

Lot #31 (Sale Order 31 of 60)

The firm-bodied child mannequin has silk torso cover, carved wooden legs, and a decorative cap and finial. The mannequin is wearing an antique silk shirt and velvet pants. Excellent condition, some light spotting on silk torso cover, finish worn on leg. French, circa 1900.

7" Bronze bust of child in the Shirley Temple manner by James Tank Porter. $400/600

Lot #32 (Sale Order 32 of 60)

(11" with attached wooden base). Green painted bronze bust of a young girl with short curly hair and smiling expression, mounted on a wooden base. The base is lettered James Tank Porter (1883-1962), the noted California sculptor whose works are very rare to find. Excellent condition. Ex-Billie NelsonTyrell Collection of celebrity dolls and ephemera.

9" French bronze Art Nouveau statue "Lady on Garden Swing", August Moreau. $400/600

Lot #33 (Sale Order 33 of 60)

A bronze frame is designed to appear as a vine-covered garden swing, from which is suspended a bronzed swing seat on which is seated a lady with flowing hair and gown, her arms raised to hold the swing ropes and one knee bent. The statue is signed Moreau, and may be August Moreau (French,1834-1917) who is noted for his Art Nouveau genre bronze works. Excellent condition. Ex-Billie Nelson Tyrell collection of celebrity film dolls and related ephemera.

Four miniature bisque dolls in a soft metal fretwork carriage. $500/750

Lot #34 (Sale Order 34 of 60)

Three are all-bisque with glass inset eyes (the fourth with bisque head and composition body), painted facial features, jointed bisque arms and legs, painted shoes and socks. Along with a soft metal carriage with fretwork detail. Of particular note is the 5 1/2" largest doll with swivel head, blonde mohair wig, slender elongated torso and limbs, painted white stockings and blue two strap shoes. Germany, circa 1900.

23" Carved wooden cradle with elaborate floral and tulip carving, mid-1800s. $600/900

Lot #35 (Sale Order 35 of 60)

Of rich dark wood with dark finish, the four poster cradle has finely carved spindled sides, and carved details of a large tulip at the headboard, with further carvings at the foot board. The initials Al.T. are carved at the bottom. Wonderfully appealing and in fine original condition. Mid-1800s.

22" x 19" Framed vintage photograph of young girl with her doll. $400/500

Lot #36 (Sale Order 36 of 60)

The sepia toned photograph depicts a young girl posed leaning upon a stone wall upon which is standing her doll, a French bebe. The photographer's stamp (Blandeau ?) appears in the lower right hand corner, and the photo has original frame. This is a rare size of vintage photo, and has a captivating scene. French, circa 1885.

26" x 24" Victorian framed needlework tapestry "Brown-Haired Girl with Spaniel Pup". $600/900

Lot #37 (Sale Order 37 of 60)

The heavy needlework tapestry with oval center panel depicting a young girl with brown ringlet curls held by a red hair band, lace-edged blue dress, with ribbon sash, clutching her beloved Spaniel pup; with surrounding border of floral garland on a red background. Presented under glass, in an ornate gilt frame. Excellent condition. Circa 1865.

26" German bisque flapper child by Cuno and Otto Dressel resembling K*R 117n. $800/1200

Lot #38 (Sale Order 38 of 60)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted facial features, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, brunette human hair, composition and wooden ball-jointed body with slender torso and limbs, lower legs jointed above the knees, antique costume. Marks: 6 Cuno & Otto Dressel Germany. Generally excellent, Dressel, the model was inspired by K*R's 117n model which it closely resembles, circa 1915.

10" French bisque bebe "Dep", size 0, with original French body. $400/500

Lot #39 (Sale Order 39 of 60)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted features, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, auburn mohair wig, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, nicely costumed. Marks: Dep 0. Generally excellent. For the French market, circa 1900.

4 1/2" German porcelain dog, and seven other porcelain miniatures. $200/400

Lot #40 (Sale Order 40 of 60)

A collection of miniature porcelain decorative objects includes porcelain dog, three children seated on bench, porcelain table and chair with Dresden like flowers, candle holder, handled basket, tiny figure with label Napoleon, and more. Generally excellent. Germany, late 1800s.

19" German bisque character, 167, by Kley and Hahn with toddler body. $400/500

Lot #41 (Sale Order 41 of 60)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, long painted curly lashes, feathered brows, open mouth, outlined lips, tongue, two porcelain upper teeth, wheat-blonde human hair, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing. Marks: K&H 167 -9. Generally excellent. Kley and Hahn, circa 1912.

14", Pair, gilt cast metal wall scones, romantic scenes in the Watteau manner, mid-1900s. $400/500

Lot #42 (Sale Order 42 of 60)

Of heavy cast metal and with rich gold leaf finish, the pair of sconces are designed in the 18th century French court manner, each with double candle holders, and each with oval porcelain panel depicting a romantic scene in the Watteau manner. Excellent condition. Mid-1900s.

Delightful 12" German bisque toddler, 257, by Kestner with her two all-bisque dolls. $800/1100

Lot #43 (Sale Order 43 of 60)

Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep and flirty eyes, painted facial features, open mouth, two porcelain upper teeth, tongue, auburn mohair wig, composition toddler body, nicely costumed. Generally excellent, body is appropriately sized but not original. Marks: JDK made in Germany 257. Kestner, circa 1915. The little flirty eyed child carries a pair of all-bisque dolls, one with swivel head and painted yellow ankle boots, each with glass sleep eyes, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig, jointed limbs, nicely costumed. Kestner, circa 1910, excellent condition.

Collection of vintage hat and glove boxes. $200/400

Lot #44 (Sale Order 44 of 60)

Including three oval green card stock hat boxes (largest 6"), of which two with original label of Judith Barbier (one filled with silk roses); and two various other hat boxes, a valise with hand-painted silk floral design (signed E.F.) which began as a candy container; and an 11" long glove or candy box which is richly covered with green silk and green bows. Generally excellent. French, circa 1900.

Two 8" American felt character "Brownie" dolls by R. John Wright, rare artist proofs.$800/1200

Lot #45 (Sale Order 45 of 60)

Each is all-felt depicting one of the Brownie characters as originally designed by Palmer Cox, with characteristic googly eyes, and with original costumes and accessories. Each has original paper label indicating prototype #5, from the edition of only 250 dolls. Included are "Chinaman" and "The Indian". Excellent condition.

Collection of eight 19th century miniature brass teapots. $400/600

Lot #46 (Sale Order 46 of 60)

6"h. with handle, the largest. Each of the eight miniature teapots is of a different style and size. Generally excellent, with a few dents. Late 19th century.

Collection of eight 19th century miniature copper teapots. $400/600

Lot #47 (Sale Order 47 of 60)

"Each of the eight miniature teapots is of a different style and size. Generally excellent.. Late 19th century.

20" Beautiful German bisque child "Mein Liebling", model 117, Kammer and Reinhardt. $3000/3600

Lot #48 (Sale Order 48 of 60)

20" (50 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, mohair lashes, painted features, closed mouth with accented lips, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, lovely antique costume including aqua kidskin shoes. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig 117 50. Generally excellent. Kammer and Reinhardt, the beautiful wistful-faced child presented by that firm as "Mein Liebling", circa 1912, exquisite costume, rare mohair original lashes, original wig.

9" x 9" Superb Japanese miniature wooden house and garden. $600/800

Lot #49 (Sale Order 49 of 60)

Of a fine teak wood, the miniature shingled cottage has sliding windows and doors, and thatched fence, resting upon original wooden base, and with original wooden packing box. Very good/excellent, few pieces are loose. Japanese, early 20th century.

3 1/2" German all-bisque doll in presentation gift box. $400/600

Lot #50 (Sale Order 50 of 60)

5" x 5" case. The wooden traveling case with twill cover and bronze fittings contains a small all-bisque doll with painted facial features, blonde mohair wig, jointed bisque arms and legs, painted shoes and socks, wearing beautiful antique burgundy velvet cape and cap. Arranged in the box are additional costumes and a selection of toiletries. For the French market, circa 1890.

Wonderful collection of Victorian beadwork purses. $600/800

Lot #51 (Sale Order 51 of 60)

9" x 6" largest. Including a superb purse of tiniest beads in the style of ancient tapestry carpets, with beaded trim frame; and five additional examples with finest designs and workmanship. Late 19th century. Generally excellent, some wear to lining.

15" French mechanical gliding lady by Jules Steiner with original English store label. $2400/3500

Lot #52 (Sale Order 52 of 60)

Bisque swivel head on bisque shoulderplate, brilliant blue glass paperweight eyes with darker blue outer rims, rose-blushed eye shadow, painted lashes and brows, slightly-parted outlined lips, double row of porcelain teeth, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, kid over firmly-construction torso, painted metal upper arms, bisque forearms, hollow carton "skirt" with fabric cover which hides the internal clockwork mechanism, three spoked metal wheels. When wound, and lever released, the lady glides forward, twirls and lifts arms up and down. There is an original paper label from the prestige English store of Cramer. Generally excellent, mechanism functions well. Jules Steiner, his deposed model made under special commission for luxury markets, circa 1875.

Two German soft metal and tin vignette scenes. $400/500

Lot #53 (Sale Order 53 of 60)

Including 7" x 8" metal castle decorated with soft metal vines and roses, and with metal figures depicting a lively social evening; and 4" x 4" metal soldier's camp tent with shields and swords, and depicting two soldiers seated at the table with a manservant holding a jug of wine nearby. Generally excellent, one finial tip lacking at camp tent. Germany, circa 1890.

27" French bisque bebe Dep, size 12 with original Bebe Jumeau label. $1200/1400

Lot #54 (Sale Order 54 of 60)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted facial features, open mouth with outlined lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, blonde human hair over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, pretty antique costume. Marks: Dep 12 (head) Bebe Jumeau Diplome d'Honneur (body). Bisque excellent, body is original albeit finish on hands and toes worn. Circa 1900, SFBJ/Jumeau.

14"h, armoire. Two Japanese lacquer furnishings in diminutive doll size. $300/500

Lot #55 (Sale Order 55 of 60)

Of rich ebony wood, including double-door cabinet with reed paneled doors, two lower drawers, original hardware. Along with a matching table with double drawers. Generally excellent. Early 1900s.

15" German bisque toddler, wonderful expression, model 122, Kammer and Reinhardt. $500/700

Lot #56 (Sale Order 56 of 60)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted facial features, open mouth, tongue, two porcelain upper teeth, impressed dimples, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing, nicely costumed. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig 122 36. Generally excellent. Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1915, especially beautiful bisque enhances the wonderful detail of dimples and laughter crinkles.

7" German all-bisque miniature doll by Kestner, with little Hertwig doll and costumes. $400/500

Lot #57 (Sale Order 57 of 60)

One-piece bisque head and torso, brown glass sleep eyes, painted features, slightly-parted lips, porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig, loop-jointed bisque arms and legs, blonde mohair wig, painted socks with blue rims and black one-strap shoes. Along with a pink-tinted all-bisque doll with sculpted auburn hair, painted features, jointed arms and legs, owning five child-made simple dresses. Generally excellent. Germany, circa 1910.

12" German bisque toddler, model 169, by Kley and Hahn in appealing petite size 1. $600/900

Lot #58 (Sale Order 58 of 60)

Bisque socket head, tiny brown glass sleep eyes, painted curly lashes and brows, closed mouth with downcast pouting lips, very plump cheeks, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing, antique costume. Marks: 169-1 K&H (in banner) Germany. Generally excellent, original body and body finish. Kley and Hahn, circa 1910, especially wonderful modeling on the shy-faced pouty toddler with wonderful original body.

5" Miniature folk stockinette doll with painted features. $200/300

Lot #59 (Sale Order 59 of 60)

The firmly-constructed doll has painted features, armature body with padded stockinette cover, brunette fleeced wig with braided coronet, original costume, and holding matching baby, on wooden base under glass dome. Very good. American, early 1900s, maker unknown.

18" German bisque child, model 160, by Kestner with original signed body. $400/500

Lot #60 (Sale Order 60 of 60)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted facial features, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, brunette mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Marks: c 1/2 dep 7 1/2 160 (head) Germany (torso). Generally excellent, original body and body finish. Kestner, circa 1910.


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by Theriault's Wed, Sep 20, 2017 7:00 PM Eastern Rare antique dolls. (onsite, absentee, telephone & internet bids) Location: Theriault’s headquarters in Annapolis, Maryland.