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15" Sonneberg bisque closed mouth doll in beautiful costume. $800/1200

Lot #1 (Sale Order 1 of 70)

Solid domed bisque socket head, brown glass inst eyes, closed mouth with defined space between the outlined pale lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden early body with straight wrists. Marks: 8. Excellent condition. Sonneberg, circa 1885, especially beautiful model of the early closed mouth doll.

12" German bisque doll with blonde sculpted hair and blue glass eyes. $500/700

Lot #2 (Sale Order 2 of 70)

Bisque shoulderhead with blonde sculpted hair in long ringlet curls, delicate pale complexion, cobalt blue glass inset eyes, closed mouth with center accent line, muslin stitch-jointed body, leather arms, lovely antique costume. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1865.

16" French bisque poupee with cobalt blue eyes, very sturdy body, original wig. $1400/1800

Lot #3 (Sale Order 3 of 70)

Bisque shoulderhead, cobalt blue glass enamel inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, arched brows, closed mouth with center accent line, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, kid poupee body with shapely torso, gusset-jointing at hips, knees and elbows. Excellent condition. French, circa 1860, sturdy body, original wig.

Five all-bisque German/Nippon characters, 3 1/2"-5 1/2". $300/500

Lot #4 (Sale Order 4 of 70)

Each is all-bisque with sculpted hair and facial features, costumes, including Sonny with original paper label; side-glancing boy with nodder-attached hat; Tony with sculpted blue costume (arms need re-stringing); She-bee with pink painted shoes; blonde haired boy with winter costume. Excellent condition. Circa 1920s.

8" Beautiful Sonneberg Bisque closed mouth doll by mystery maker. $600/800

Lot #5 (Sale Order 5 of 70)

Solid domed bisque socket head, blue glass enamel inset eyes, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists, lace costume. Marks: K (?) 1. Excellent condition. Sonneberg, mystery maker, circa 1882, especially beautiful face and eyes, original body and body finish.

18" French bisque bebe, Steiner,special commission Au Defi boutique, antique costume. $2800/3500

Lot #6 (Sale Order 6 of 70)

Bisque socket head, brown glass eyes, rose-blushed eyeshadow, closed mouth, shaded lips, French composition fully-jointed body, brunette hand-tied human hair wig over cork pate, wearing antique blue woolen sailor costume, undergarments, leather shoes, carrying little book "Sailor Girl". Marks: Au Defi 68 Rue Tbiere Marseille *90 (head) Au Defi (stamp on torso). Excellent condition, original body and body finish. Steiner, circa 1890, the model known as "Phenix Star", this doll made for special commission for the French doll boutique of Au Defi.

Six pairs of antique French doll shoes. $500/700

Lot #7 (Sale Order 7 of 70)

Including 4" leather with brown stitching and bows for size 12 Jumeau with bee symbol; 4 1/2" leather with brown stitching and bows for size 13 Jumeau; 3 1/2" leather with brown stitching and added silver medallions for size 11 Jumeau with bee symbol; 3" cream sateen shoes with silk bows for size 8 bebe incised "Marque Depose" with hot air balloon logo; and 2 1/2" leather with brown stitching and bows for size 7 Jumeau with bee symbol. Good/excellent condition. French, circa 1885.

11" German bisque character, model 151, by Hertel and Schwab with antique romper suit. $200/300

Lot #8 (Sale Order 8 of 70)

Solid domed bisque socket head, painted blonde brushstroked hair, blue glass sleep eyes, closed mouth with outlined lips, composition bent limb baby body, antique romper suit. Marks: 151. Excellent condition, original body and body finish. Hertel and Schwab, circa 1915.

22" German bisque toddler, 126, Kammer and Reinhardt, beautiful antique costume. $500/700

Lot #9 (Sale Order 9 of 70)

Bisque socket head, blue glass eyes, open mouth, two porcelain teeth, shaded lips, brunette hand-tied human hair bobbed wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing, antique costume. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig 126 50. Excellent condition, original toddler body with original finish. Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1917.

19" German bisque painted-eye art character, 526 by Kley and Hahn. $900/1200

Lot #10 (Sale Order 10 of 70)

Bisque socket head, painted blue eyes, closed mouth with solemn expression, blonde mohair bobbed wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, nicely costumed in boy's brown woolen suit, cap, argyle socks, leather shoes. Marks: K&H Germany 526 6. Excellent condition. Kley and Hahn, circa 1910.

3"-5". Trio of German all-bisque character children, amusing poses by Gebruder Heubach. $400/600

Lot #11 (Sale Order 11 of 70)

Each is all-bisque, posed seated in various manner, one with little fisticuffs and scowling expression, one with flirtatious finger to mouth, and the third seated in a tub, with hands held to face, each with sculpted hair and painted facial features. Excellent condition. Germany, Gebruder Heubach, circa 1910.

18" German bisque closed mouth doll by Kestner with beautiful silk costume. $800/1000

Lot #12 (Sale Order 12 of 70)

Bisque swivel head on kid-edged neck socket, brown glass sleep eyes, rose blushed eye shadow, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, kid gusset-jointed body, bisque forearms. Excellent condition. Kestner, circa 1885, beautiful shy expression, original body, wering aqua silk dress with velvet sash, green kid slippers with aqua slippers and bows, undergarments, woven bonnet.

16" German bisque child, 167, by Kestner in wicker basket with costumes. $800/1000

Lot #13 (Sale Order 13 of 70)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, open mouth, row of porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Marks: C 1/2 made in Germany 6 1/2 167 (head) Germany (body). Excellent condition, original body and body finish. Kestner, circa 1910, the little girl is presented in well-fitted wicker basket with linens and blankets, along with undergarments, robe, dress and bonnet.

Doll's Porcelain Dinner Service for the French market, in original 14" x 11" presentation. $400/500

Lot #14 (Sale Order 14 of 70)

The light wood box is richly-covered with pastel-designed lithographed paper in Art Nouveau designs, and with lithograph image of a busy kitchen on the exterior lid, hinging open to a well-fitted interior with white porcelain dinner service with gilt edging and rose floral design, comprising two lidded tureens, gravy boat, two footed bowls, two relish dishes, platter, two serving plates, ten various plates, six glass goblets, cutlery, four napkins, each tied with green silk ribbons to the box. Excellent condition. For the French market,. circa 1890.

9" German bisque googly, 253, by Marseille for Borgfeldt. $400/600

Lot #15 (Sale Order 15 of 70)

"Bisque socket head, blue glass side-glancing googly eyes, tiny pug nose, closed mouth with impish smile, brunette mohair wig with side-coiled braids, composition baby body, antique costume. Marks: G.B. 253 Germany A 6/0 M.

8" German bisque googly by Gebruder Heubach. $400/500

Lot #16 (Sale Order 16 of 70)

Bisque socket head, blue glass side-glancing googly eyes, impish smile on closed mouth lips, brunette mohair ringlet curls, five-piece toddler body, antique costume. Marks: 5/0 (and very faint Heubach block mark). Excellent condition, light body retouch. Gebruder Heubach, circa 1915, a rarer googly model.

20" French bisque bebe, model 230, by SFBJ with rare seal mark. $800/1000

Lot #17 (Sale Order 17 of 70)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, open mouth, four tiny porcelain teeth, pierced ears, brunette human hair wig, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, pretty antique costume, French leather antique boots. Marks: SFBJ 230 Paris (in seal mark) 9. Excellent condition, original body and original body finish, typical scuffing on hands. SFBJ, circa 1900, the model is first child-doll continuation of the 1892 art character 200 series.

11" American wooden pouty-faced toddler by Schoenhut with painted hair. $400/500

Lot #18 (Sale Order 18 of 70)

All-wooden doll with socket head and spring-jointed body, painted light brown hair and brows, painted blue eyes, closed mouth with solemn expression, antique romper suit. Marks: Schoenhut Doll Pat. Jan. 17, 1911 USA and Foreigh Countries. Excellent condition. Schoenhut, circa 1915, rare model with fine original painting.

5" hard-to-find American animals from farmyard set, Schoenhut, bunny, glass-eyed cat. $500/700

Lot #19 (Sale Order 19 of 70)

Each is all wooden with jointed legs and original painted finish, including tabby cat with glass green eyes, carved ears and rope tail; and bunny with painted eyes and leather ears. Good condition, original finish albeit played-with wear. Schoenhut, circa 1910, Ackerman Collection.

7" and 8 1/2" Carved wooden cow and glass-eyed pig from Schoenhut farmyard set. $400/600

Lot #20 (Sale Order 20 of 70)

Each is all-carved wood with jointed legs, including painted eye cow with defined udder, original cow bell, original leather ears and horns, original rope tail. And glass-eyed pig with open mouth, leather ears, floss tail. Good condition, original finish in worn played-with condition. Schoenhut, circa 1910, from the Ackerman Collection.

13" German Bisque Pouty, 7246, by Gebruder Heubach in Folklore Costume. $800/1200

Lot #21 (Sale Order 21 of 70)

"Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, closed mouth with downcast pouty lips, blonde mohair wig with side curls, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Marks: 7246 3 Germany Heubach (in square). Excellent condition. Gebruder Heubach, circa 1915, original body finish, elaborately detailed folklore costume of Eastern Europe with silver metallic jewelry and decoration, undergarments, red woolen stockings, black velvet cap, antique shoes.

16" German bisque child by K*R with pretty dolly-face model. $400/500

Lot #22 (Sale Order 22 of 70)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume and leather shoes. Marks: Simon & Halbig K*R 43. Excellent condition, original body and body finish. Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1910.

German pressed tin doll carriage attributed to Maerklin. $400/500

Lot #23 (Sale Order 23 of 70)

Tinplate carriage in pressed design to simulate woven wicker has rolled sides, four double-sided carriage wheels, rolled handle. Very good condition, original painted cream finish with typical play wear and rubs. Germany, circa 1900.

Fine Lot of Accessories for French Poupees or small bebes. $700/1000

Lot #24 (Sale Order 24 of 70)

Including 10"l. brass-handled parasol with silk and fringe cover in rare pagoda shape, hoop skirt, woven bonnet with velvet banding, mother-of-pearl basket, two hand mirrors, faux-tortoise case (some damage), white fur lined muff, domed trunk, two pairs of kidskin gloves, carved bone miniature bust as seal, framed miniature sepia photograph of gentleman, and leather candy box in the shape of a purse. Excellent condition. French, mid/late 1800s.

20" French bisque brown-eyed Bebe Jumeau in pretty silk dress. $2200/2800

Lot #25 (Sale Order 25 of 70)

Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, rose-blushed eyeshadow, closed mouth, shaded lips, pierced ears, brunette human hair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, nicely costumed. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 9 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Excellent condition, original body and body finish. Emile Jumeau, circa 1890.

9"l. Leather bound case with fitted interior, and carved wooden shoes as pincushions. $400/500

Lot #26 (Sale Order 26 of 70)

The firm-sided leather bound valise with embossed designs and leather bail handles hinges open to striped fabric-fitted interior with rose leather folio section. Along with carved wooden high button shoes with painted details and with pincushions at the foot openings. Excellent condition. Circa 1880.

15" German bisque glass-eyed character, 7550, by Gebruder Heubach. $700/1000

Lot #27 (Sale Order 27 of 70)

Pink-tinted bisque socket head, brown glass eyes, closed mouth modeled as though open and with well-defined tongue, brunette human hair, composition and wooden fully-jointed body, nicely costumed. Marks: 7550 5 Germany. Excellent condition. Gebruder Heubach, rare model.

10" German bisque Gibson Girl, model 172, by Kestner in rare petite size, original body. $800/1100

Lot #28 (Sale Order 28 of 70)

Bisque shoulderhead with upturned chin in haughty manner, blue glass sleep eyes, closed mouth, brunette mohair wig in up-swept do, original muslin body with bisque lower arms and legs, well-costumed in Edwardian era. Marks: 172. Excellent condition. Kestner, their Gibson Girl based on the illustrations of American artist Charles Dana Gibson, circa 1910.

" 8"" Complete Set of American composition ""Dionne Quintuplets"" Alexander, orig boxes. $900/1200

Lot #29 (Sale Order 29 of 70)

13" American Peter Rabbit by R. John Wright's Beatrix Potter Collection, original box. $600/800

Lot #30 (Sale Order 30 of 70)

Brushed cream wool flannel bunny in standing pose, glass eyes, jointed arms and legs, stand-up ears, wearing blue felt jacket, black leather boots, holding carrot. With original paper label, original box, original document. R. John Wright, #1180/2500, 1999.

18" French bisque "Bebe Gigoteur" by Jules Steiner, original dress and shoes. $1200/1500

Lot #31 (Sale Order 31 of 70)

Solid domed bisque head with flat-cut neck socket, blue enamel eyes, open mouth, two rows of tiny teeth, pierced ears, (sparse) original lambswool wig over cork pate, carton torso enclosed mechanism, composition arms and lower legs. Excellent condition of bisque and body, mechanism needs adjustment. Jules Steiner, circa 1880, wearing lovely antique costume and with leather shoes with brown silk bows that are original (marked C.C.).

5" German bisque miniature doll in wooden box with memorabilia. $300/500

Lot #32 (Sale Order 32 of 70)

Bisque shoulderhead with blonde sculpted hair and painted features, muslin body, bisque lower limbs, in early wooden box with scraps of costume, and with miniature book, Pearls, from the American Tract Society, filled with aphorisms, and with a miniature autograph book ink script noted Dec. 20, 1857.

10" German brown-complexioned character, 399, by Heubach Koppelsdorf. $300/500

Lot #33 (Sale Order 33 of 70)

Solid domed bisque socket head, brown complexion, black tinted hair and brows, tiny brown glass sleep eyes, closed mouth with pouty expression, brown composition toddler body jointed at shoulders and hips, pierced ears. Marks: Heubach Koppelsdorf 399- 15/0 DRGM Germany. Excellent condition, flawless complexion, body is original and in very fine original finish. Heubach Koppelsdorf, circa 1915, from their Island series.

10" German Bisque "Coquette" by Gebruder Heubach $400/500

Lot #34 (Sale Order 34 of 70)

Pink-tinted bisque socket head with sculpted short brown curly hair tied with a blue hair ribbon and bow, intaglio blue side-glancing eyes, closed mouth in smiling expression, impressed dimpled cheeks, composition toddler body, antique costume. Marks: 7788 Heubach (in square) Germany. Excellent condition. Gebruder Heubach, the model known as "Coquette", circa 1912.

8"l. Fine early maitrise model library desk with burled walnut woods. $600/800

Lot #35 (Sale Order 35 of 70)

Of fine burled walnuts, the flat-top knee hole desk has cabriole legs, ogee edging, pencil drawer and two side drawers, cast brass hardware. The quality of construction and wood indicates the model as craftsman's work or maitrise model. 19th century.

17" German bisque lady doll with sculpted blonde hair. $400/500

Lot #36 (Sale Order 36 of 70)

Bisque shoulderhead with blonde sculpted hair captured in short curls behind her ears by a painted black hair band, painted facial features, brilliant blue eyes, closed mouth, muslin body, bisque lower arms and legs, painted black ankle boots, antique costume. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1875.

19" French bisque brown-eyed bebe E.J. by Emile Jumeau with original signed body. $3200/3500

Lot #37 (Sale Order 37 of 70)

Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, rose-blushed eyeshadow, closed mouth, pierced ears, brunette hand-tied human hair wig, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, lovely aqua silk costume. Marks: Depose E 8 J (and artist checkmarks, on head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Excellent condition. French, Emile Jumeau, circa 1884.

12" German paper mache milliner's model with rare modeled topknot. $400/500

Lot #38 (Sale Order 38 of 70)

Paper mache shoulderhead with sculpted black hair arranged with wide pouf curls at the sides of head and braid-wrapped coiled chignon at her crown, painted features, original slender kid body with wooden limbs, antique costume. Very good original condition, original finish. Germany, circa 1840.

19" French bisque brown-eyed closed mouth bebe by Gaultier. $2200/2400

Lot #39 (Sale Order 39 of 70)

Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, dark painted lashes, brushstroked brows with glazed highlights, closed mouth with outlined shaded lips, pierced ears, brunette human hair hand-tied wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, shoes, nice antique costume. Marks: F.G. (in scroll) 8. Excellent condition, original body and body finish, few rubs on fingers. Gaultier Freres, circa 1888.

French wooden toy "Papeterie" fitted with school lessons, maps, supplies. $500/700

Lot #40 (Sale Order 40 of 70)

The light wood box with lithographed paper cover to simulate leather and stenciled "Papeterie" on the lid, opens to well-fitted interior for young student, with maps, globe, ruler, ink wells, school supplies and tools, stationery and writing pencils and pens. Excellent condition. French, circa 1900.

20" French bisque bebe by Jules Steiner with original signed body. $2800/3400

Lot #41 (Sale Order 41 of 70)

Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, closed mouth, pierced ears, brunette human hair wig over cork pate, French composition fully-jointed body, nicely costumed. Marks: J. Steiner Bte SGDG Paris Fre A 13 (head) Le Petit Parisien Bebe Steiner Medaille d'Or Paris 1889 (body). Excellent condition. Jules Steiner, circa 1890, lovely luminous bisque, original body and body finish.

23" Sonneberg bisque child doll, model 183, by mystery maker, in the French mode. $800/1100

Lot #42 (Sale Order 42 of 70)

Bisque socket head with flattened solid dome, blue glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes and brows, closed mouth with pale outlined lips, pierced ears, brunette wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body, lovely antique costume. Marks: 183. Excellent condition. Sonneberg, circa 1882, the doll closely resembles early French bebes whose market the Sonneberg makers were attempting to capture.

14" German Bisque Doll with Blonde Sculpted Hair and Blue Hair Ribbon. $400/500

Lot #43 (Sale Order 43 of 70)

"Bisque shoulderhead, blonde sculpted hair with arranged tousled curls overall back of head, blue hair ribbon at crown, sculpted pierced ears, very plump cheeks, painted blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, closed mouth with center accent line, muslin stitch-jointed body, bisque forearms. Germany, circa 1880. Excellent condition, wonderful antique costume.

16" German pink-tinted glass-eyed character, 7757, by Gebruder Heubach. $600/800

Lot #44 (Sale Order 44 of 70)

"Pink-tinted bisque shoulderhead, blue glass sleep eyes, closed mouth in wide smile with two beaded lower teeth, impressed dimples in cheeks and at lip corners, brunette human hair, kid pin-jointed body with bisque forearms, nicely costumed. Marks: 4 Germany Heubach (sunburst mark) 7757. Excellent condition. Gebruder Heubach, circa 1910.

French accessories for large bebes including rare early aqua kidskin shoes, fans. $300/400

Lot #45 (Sale Order 45 of 70)

"Including two 10"" carved bone folding fans with early engraved romantic scenes in the 18th century style; 4 1/2"" pair of aqua kidskin shoes with silk rosettes and hand-stitched detailing (some wear); and a 7"" brown leather valise which hinges open to a silk lined interior containing various toiletry objects for bebe. French, mid-1800s.

9" German Porcelain Doll in Labeled English Costume. $300/400

Lot #46 (Sale Order 46 of 70)

"Porcelain shoulderhead with black sculpted hair, painted facial features, muslin body, bisque lower limbs. Marks: A & G.E. Grace, High St. House Guernsey (paper label on back of skirt). Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1890, the English milk maid wears her original labeled costume, carries a tin bucket and her knitting. Ex-collection Legoland Museum of Antique Dolls.

15" German bisque smiling child, model 550 by Marseille. $400/500

Lot #47 (Sale Order 47 of 70)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, closed mouth with shy smile, impressed dimples at lip corners and cheeks, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden fully-jointed body, nicely costumed. Marks: Germany 550 A 3 M DRGM. Marseille, circa 1915. Excellent condition.

21" Bisque amber-tinted character depicting Asian man, characterized features, Rare. $800/1100

Lot #48 (Sale Order 48 of 70)

Solid domed bisque head with flanged neck, rich amber tinted complexion, black painted pate, painted facial features, angled side-glancing eyes, arched brows, open mouth with double row of painted teeth, impressed cheek dimples, elongated muslin body, composition hands, original felt costume. Bisque and muslin body excellent, fine wear on hands, costume is original albeit worn. Probably German, early 1900s, maker unknown. The model is very rare and intriguingly curious with distinctive modeling and painting.

2 1/2"-4" Six pairs of antique kidskin doll shoes and boots. $400/600

Lot #49 (Sale Order 49 of 70)

In various styles including high-laced boots, laced shoes and shoes with silk rosettes. French or French type, late 1800s. Very good condition.

12" German bisque child, 1249 by Simon and Halbig. $400/500

Lot #50 (Sale Order 50 of 70)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, lovely antique dress with cutwork and embroidery. Marks: S&H 1249 Dep Germany. Excellent condition, light body touch-up. Simon and Halbig, circa 1900, scarce model especially in this petite size.

17" American brown composition "Mammy" Doll by Tony Sarg for George Borgfeldt. $400/500

Lot #51 (Sale Order 51 of 70)

Brown composition head with highly-characterized features of broadly-smiling woman, painted teeth, brown eyes, brown yarn hair, sturdy robust muslin body, brown composition hands and brown sculpted shoes, wearing factory-original costume and carrying little composition baby. Excellent original condition, some light wear on hands. Original paper label "Tony Sarg's Mammy Doll, Dist. by Geo. Borgfeldt". Circa 1925.

6 1/2" German all-bisque glass-eyed googly. $400/500

Lot #52 (Sale Order 52 of 70)

One-piece bisque head and torso, brown glass sleep and side-glancing googly eyes, closed mouth with impish expression, loop-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted white stockings, brown two-strap shoes with black bows and heels. Excellent condition, tiniest pinflake at side of left leg upper rim. Germany, circa 1915.

10" German porcelain doll, orig costume, wooden bed,1863 miniature woven needlework. $500/700

Lot #53 (Sale Order 53 of 70)

Porcelain shoulderhead with black sculpted hair and painted features, slender kid body with wooden lower arms, antique costume. Along with doll's wooden sleigh bed with silk fittings and with miniature woven needlework sampler "A token of love and friendship Jan 10 1863". Excellent condition.

19" German bisque painted hair character Tommy Tucker, model 154, Hertel and Schwab. $500/600

Lot #54 (Sale Order 54 of 70)

Solid domed bisque socket head, painted brown hair with side-swept forelock curls, brown glass sleep eyes, painted long curly lashes, open mouth, two upper teeth, composition bent limb baby body. Marks: 154 10. Excellent condition. Germany, Hertel & Schwab, circa 1912.

Wonderful lot of miniatures and accessories for dolls. $300/400

Lot #55 (Sale Order 55 of 70)

Including gilt floral coronet, box "Ribbon tape measure" with cloth tape inside; box "Best Six Cord Cotton for Hand and Machine" fitted with 12 spools of thread; several brushes and combs, boxes, woven purse, foldable magnifying glass with fancy silverplate frame. Very good/excellent condition.Late 1800s.

Fifteen 4"-5" German cloth character dolls by BAPS in Rococo style costumes. $400/500

Lot #56 (Sale Order 56 of 70)

Each has cloth face with hand-painted features, fleeced or yarn hair, posable armature body and metal feet (some with US Zone Germany label on feet). Each is wearing original Rococo style costume, including men, women, children. Near mint condition. BAPS, 1950s.

6" German all-bisque glass-eyed googly. $300/400

Lot #57 (Sale Order 57 of 70)

All-bisque character with one-piece head, torso and legs, loop-jointed arms, brown glass side-glancing sleep eyes, closed mouth with wide smiling expression, brunette mohair wig. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1920.

Thirteen 4"-5" German cloth character dolls by BAPS in Bavarian style costumes. $400/500

Lot #58 (Sale Order 58 of 70)

"Each has cloth face with hand-painted features, fleeced or yarn hair, posable armature body and metal feet (some with US Zone Germany label on feet). Each is wearing original Bavarian style costume, including men, women, children. Near mint condition. BAPS, 1950s.

Ten German cloth puppets by BAPS including storybook characters. $300/400

Lot #59 (Sale Order 59 of 70)

Each has cloth face with painted features, floss or yarn hair, armature posable body, and is on original wire rod with weighted base, several with original Made in US Zone paper label. Excellent condition. Germany, BAPS, 1950s, included is the Mad Hatter, White Rabbit, and lion among others. Excellent condition.

32" German bisque child doll by Kammer and Reinhardt with lovely costume. $500/700

Lot #60 (Sale Order 60 of 70)

Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, brunette hand-tied human hair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, beautiful antique costume. Excellent condition. Marks: S&H K*R 80. Excellent condition, original body and body finish. Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1910.

11" German bisque character by Fritz Bierschenk with painted eyes. $300/400

Lot #61 (Sale Order 61 of 70)

"Solid domed bisque socket head, tinted blonde hair, painted blue eyes, closed mouth with slight grin, double chin, laughter crinkles around the eyes, composition bent limb baby body, antique costume. Marks: B 1. Excellent condition, body repainted. Fritz Bierschenk, circa 1910, rarely found model.

22" German bisque closed mouth doll, 949, Simon and Halbig original Sonneberg body. $1100/1500

Lot #62 (Sale Order 62 of 70)

Bisque socket head with flattened solid dome, blue glass inset eyes with spiral threading, dark eyeliner, closed mouth with center accent line, pierced ears, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Excellent condition. Marks: SH 949. Simon and Halbig, circa 1885.

3"-4" Five Pairs of antique kidskin shoes. $300/400

Lot #63 (Sale Order 63 of 70)

In various styles and colors, including ankle boots, lace-up shoes with silk rosettes. Very good condition. Late 1800s.

18" English porcelain doll "Sophy" wooden articulated body by Lynne and Michael Roche. $600/800

Lot #64 (Sale Order 64 of 70)

"Bisque head, blue glass eyes, closed mouth with full lips, blonde long human hair, all-wooden ball-jointed body, bisque hands, wearing original grey thickly-knitted woolen snow suit, blue knitted cap and mittens, undergarments, suede boots with white fur trim. The doll is marked c.1990 Lynne and Michael Roche 18""Sophy '67 (head) LGR 91 (behind ear) and with original paper label hand lettered ""Sophy No 67 MLynne Roche '91"". Excellent condition.

15" English Porcelain Artist Doll "Beth" all-wooden body by Lynne and Michael Roche. $400/600

Lot #65 (Sale Order 65 of 70)

"Bisque head, brown glass eyes, closed mouth, reddish/brown human hair, all-wooden ball-jointed body, bisque hands, wearing original costume of tan corduroy pinafore with apple buttons, attached to linen underskirt with plaid border, waist band and pocket, flecked red woolen sweater, panties, socks, black shoes. The doll is marked ""c.1989 Lynne & Michael Roche Beth, small Beth 241 (head LMR (behind ear) and with original paper label hand lettered ""Small Beth 241 MLynne Roche '92"". Excellent condition.

4"-8" overall. Seven German porcelain half-dolls or dresser boxes. $400/600

Lot #66 (Sale Order 66 of 70)

Including three porcelain half-dolls fitted with original pincushion bases, three powder boxes with bathing beauties or colonial couple, and half-doll fitted to the lid of a splendid filigree metal "skirt" designed as lid to glass bowl (bowl not included). Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1900/1920.

Five German kidskin or sateen shoes for child dolls, 3"-5". $400/500

Lot #67 (Sale Order 67 of 70)

Including several cream or pastel shoes with ankle closures and dainty pom-pom or silk bow accents, kidskin cream ankle boots. Very good condition. Germany, early 1900.

13" Pair, German all-bisque figurines by Gebruder Heubach. $300/400

Lot #68 (Sale Order 68 of 70)

Each is all-bisque, depicting a young man and woman in sculpted and painted country costumes, he holding a small monkey and she glancing nervously toward him. Excellent condition, one tiny pinflake at back base of man. Marked "Made in Germany" in red circle. Gebruder Heubach, circa 1900.

Pretty 19" German bisque child by Kammer and Reinhardt, lovely costume. $400/500

Lot #69 (Sale Order 69 of 70)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, lovely costume. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig 46. Excellent condition. Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1910.

9" German bisque sleep-eyed character, 7558 by Gebruder Heubach. $400/500

Lot #70 (Sale Order 70 of 70)

Pink-tinted bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, closed mouth with tiny stuck-out tongue, brunette mohair wig, composition baby body, antique costume. Marks: 7558 3/0 Heubach (in square) Germany. Excellent condition. Gebruder Heubach, circa 1915.


Rendezvous: Wednesday Night at the Auction
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Rendezvous: Wednesday Night at the Auction
by Theriault's Event Begins: Monday, March 30, 3:38 PM Eastern First lots ends Wednesday, April 1, 9:00 PM Eastern Last lot ends Wednesday, April 1, 11:18 PM Eastern Antique Dolls and Plaything from Private Collections. (Note Special Auction Format: this auction is now an absentee & live internet bidding only event in a special timed format.)