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Dolls like this amazing find from the Reliable Toy Company leave us awe-struck! This very pretty doll who stands 14 1/2" tall, was manufactured in Toronto, Canada – a "British Empire Product". |
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 KATHE KRUSE DU MEIN |
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19-1/2” exquisite,
Kathe Kruse “Du Mein” – circa 1925 in all original presentation.
Highlights include lovely paint, “awake eyes”, and a stuffed
stockinet body in near-mint condition complete with signature on the soles
of the feet. Do not miss the charming, colorful, salmon corduroy romper
with matching slippers and cap. A creation that truly resembles a living child, this rarity is enhanced by miraculous condition...a true art doll. $12,900.00 |
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"Skookum" Mother and Baby doll circa 1920. Designed by Mary McAboy of Missoula, Montana, and manufactured by various companies, this eleven inch example retains her original wool blanket folded to simulate arms, a printed cotton skirt and suede boots, while colorful beads encircle the neck. In good condition overall, she wears a wonderful black mohair wig in braids, but she is lacking her headband. The adorable "baby" peeking over her shoulder is complete with headband. SOLD |
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"Babyette"...from
EFFANBEE
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9" tall Babyette from the EFFANBEE Company in excellent condition, and featuring lovely coloring, very light crazing, (cheek rub on right cheek) sleep eyes with full lashes, a wonderful original auburn skin wig and a crispy mint presentation. Babyette wears a darling little bed jacket in addition to her baby dress and lacy bonnet! |
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A very artistic grouping of three Peruvian dolls made from found objects such as grasses, twigs and bark. The trio, with embroidered facial details, is dressed in woven textiles that have been recycled from ancient grave sites. Measures: 10-1/4" tall. $165.00 |
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Chinese Peking Opera doll featuring
a finely painted papier-mâché and wood head with a wooden body. This
lovely creature wears an incredible silk costume trimmed in fine golden
embroidery and fur. The headdress is molded to the head and is decorated
with colorful glass beads, two of which are on tiny wired springs.
A decorated hoop adds to the pageantry. $395.00 |
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This 23” cloth doll, a quality product from the Art Fabric Mills Co., New York, has a truly beautiful printed face, featuring sensitive eyes and ruby red lips. The red ribbon in her hair and printed red stockings suggest that red just might be her color! Her fancy lace underwear and high-button shoes also are printed, and she is presented without clothing....the dressing job will fall to you! |
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 Schoenhut 308 |
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A one in ten-thousand Schoenhut doll, due to her magnificent all original condition, this nineteen-inch child will surely please the most particular of collectors. If you might like to add one example from the Albert Schoenhut Co. to your doll family – why not this beautifully preserved 308 character model? Features include lovely paint throughout, blue intaglio eyes, and her original blond mohair wig in its original style, which appears to have never been removed from her head. She wears her original union suit under her white cotton underthings, and a darling original white cotton dress with inserted lace accents. In addition, she wears cream leather Schoenhut shoes, with two grommet-edged holes in the bottom each. A fabulous Schoenhut character with a sensitive expression, a lovely original presentation, in pristine condition...what more could a collector ask for? Please click here to view details "au naturel" SOLD |
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21" tall (overall) figure of what we believe is a Court Noble. Standing fixed upon a silk-covered base, the doll is draped in layer upon layer of luxurious silk and silk brocade in lovely shades. Dating from what we estimate to be the 1950s-60s, additional features include a silk fiber wig and inset glass eyes. $495.00 |
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Uncut booklet of Davy
and Dorothy paper dolls from the series “A Queen Holden cut-out doll with clothes
to dress.” Published by the Whitman Co., U.S.A., 1933. $150.00 |
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Uncut booklet of Jackie
and Joan paper dolls from the series “A Queen Holden cut-out doll with clothes
to dress.” Published by the Whitman Co., U.S.A., 1933. $150.00 |
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One just never knows what you'll find in the open air markets of Paris! We recently discovered a few of these hand-painted French Boudoir doll face molds with lovely coloring, blue eyes and a pensive expression. $95.00 |
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Rare hand-painted French Boudoir doll face mold with lovely rosy coloring, brown eyes and a pensive expression. Measures: 6” from bottom of long graceful neck to top of head. $95.00 |
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Rare hand-painted Boudoir doll face mold with pale coloring, large blue eyes and a pensive expression. $65.00 each. |
