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6 1/2" German all-bisque miniature girl with original costume and wig. $400/500

Lot #1 (Sale Order 1 of 70)

One piece bisque head, torso and legs with very plump and shapely legs, tiny ankles, very plump face, painted blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, closed mouth, single-stroke brows, blonde mohair wig, loop-jointed bisque arms, modeled bent elbows and folded fists, knee-high painted socks and two-strap ankle boots, wearing antique knit dress and cap. Excellent condition except chip on back torso near the right arm opening. Germany, circa 1890, especially fine details of musculature chubby body.

6" German blue-eyed bisque miniature doll in factory original costume by K*R. $300/400

Lot #2 (Sale Order 2 of 70)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes and brows, open mouth, four tiny porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig, composition five-piece flapper body with painted shoes and socks, wearing factory original red silk dress and matching wide-brimmed bonnet. Marks: S&H K*R 13. Excellent condition. Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1915.

11" German bisque portrait of Asian child, model 1129, by Simon and Halbig $700/900

Lot #3 (Sale Order 3 of 70)

Bisque socket head with amber tinted complexion, brown glass eyes, painted lashes and brows, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, black mohair wig, amber composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Marks: 1129 Germany Halbig S&H, Excellent condition, original body and body finish, baby finger missing on left hand. Simon and Halbig, circa 1895, a rare petite size for this model.

18" German bisque child doll, model 143, by Kestner with original wig. $600/800

Lot #4 (Sale Order 4 of 70)

Bisque socket head, large blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, two porcelain teeth, dimpled chin, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Marks: G made in Germany 11 Germany. Excellent condition. Kestner, circa 1915.

11" German bisque character "Just Me" by Marseille with original body and costume. $800/1000

Lot #5 (Sale Order 5 of 70)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep and side-glancing eyes, painted short lashes, single-stroke brows, button-shaped nose, closed mouth with rosebud-shaped lips, plump cheeks, blonde mohair fleecy wig, composition toddler body jointed at shoulders and hips, modeled bent right arm, nicely costumed. Marks: Just Me Registered Germany A 310 3/0 M. Excellent condition. Marseille, circa 1925.

15" German all-bisque child, very rare in this larger size, antique costume. $800/1000

Lot #6 (Sale Order 6 of 70)

One-piece bisque head and torso, sculpted short blonde hair with defined brush marks, painted blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, painted lashes, closed mouth, loop-jointed bisque arms and chubby legs in slightly bent pose, wearing antique baby costume and knit stockings. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1885, very rare to find all-bisque dolls in this large size.

19" German bisque lady doll with rare sculpted hair, Dresden collar, and blue glass eyes. $1200/1500

Lot #7 (Sale Order 7 of 70)

Bisque shoulderhead, blonde sculpted hair in short ringlet curls ornamented with a black hair bow, blue glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes and brows, closed mouth with center accent line, two rows of blue Dresden ruffles at the shoulderplate with centering blue bow and gilt outline, pierced ears, (new) muslin body and bisque lower arms, white pique gown. Bisque excellent. Germany, circa 1870, rare model with wonderful features.

22" German bisque lady doll, 162, with original lady-shaped body. $900/1200

Lot #8 (Sale Order 8 of 70)

Bisque socket head with slender face, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lower lashes and brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, plaster pate, composition body with adult female shape of torso, elongated limbs. Marks: D made in Germany 10 162 (head) Made for G.A. Schwarz Philadelphia Made in Germany (body). Excellent condition, original body and body finish. Kestner, circa 1900, their composition bodied Gibson Girl.

25" Rare German bisque child doll, 379, by Bahr and Proschild. $1200/1600

Lot #9 (Sale Order 9 of 70)

Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes and thick brushstroked brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, open mouth, accented lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body with pull-string mama crier, antique costume. Marks: B.P. 379-14 dep. Excellent condition, Bahr and Proschild, circa 1900, rare model to find.

17" German bisque child doll, 1269, by Simon and Halbig. $500/700

Lot #10 (Sale Order 10 of 70)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes and brows, open mouth, outlined lips, four porcelain teeth, dimpled chin, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Marks: S&H 1269 Germany dep 6 1/2. Excellent condition. Simon and Halbig, circa 1900.

31" German bisque child doll by Kammer and Reinhardt with antique costume. $600/700

Lot #11 (Sale Order 11 of 70)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, mohair lashes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, brunette human hair wig, pierced ears, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, lovely antique costume. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig Germany. Excellent condition, original body and body finish. Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1910.

15" German bisque child doll, model 1039, by Simon and Halbig. $400/500

Lot #12 (Sale Order 12 of 70)

Bisque socket head, blue glass "flirty" eyes, mohair lashes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, nicely costumed. Marks: SH 1039 Germany. Excellent condition. Simon and Halbig, circa 1890.

12" German bisque pouty character, 7602, with fleeced hair by Gebruder Heubach. $400/500

Lot #13 (Sale Order 13 of 70)

Solid domed bisque socket head, flocked brunette hair, intaglio blue eyes with white eye dots, black and red single-stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with downcast lips, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, nicely costumed in red cotton sailor suit. Marks: 7602 Germany Heubach (sunburst) 1. Excellent condition. Gebruder Heubach, circa 1910.

20" French bisque bebe "Mon Tresor" by Henri Rostal. $800/1000

Lot #14 (Sale Order 14 of 70)

Bisque socket head, beautiful blue glass spiral threaded eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, nicely costumed. Marks: 33 Mon Tresor 12 (head) France (body). Excellent condition, body original, legs and arms repainted. Henri Rostal, circa 1890.

26" German bisque child, 164, by Kestner with original Excelsior body. $600/800

Lot #15 (Sale Order 15 of 70)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes and brows, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, brunette hand-tied human hair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, lovely antique costume. Marks: L made in Germany 15 164 (head) Excelsior Germany (body). Excellent condition, original body and body finish. Kestner, circa 1895.

20" German bisque character "Lori", model 232, by Swaine & Co. $1200/1500

Lot #16 (Sale Order 16 of 70)

Solid domed bisque socket head, blonde brushstroked hair, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, short feathered brows, open mouth, two porcelain upper teeth, outlined lips, composition bent limb baby body, antique costume. Marks: D Lori 232 Germany 11. Excellent condition. Swaine and Co, circa 1915, original body and body finish, especially lovely luminous bisque.

28" German bisque lady with blonde sculpted hair in elaborate coiffure. $600/800

Lot #17 (Sale Order 17 of 70)

Bisque shoulderhead, blonde sculpted hair in elaborately arranged coiffure decorated with black sculpted beads, sculpted pierced ears, painted blue eyes with red and black upper eyeliner, single-stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, center accent line, (new) muslin body and bisque limbs, nicely costumed. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1875.

22" American cloth doll by Martha Chase with rare brown eyes. $400/500

Lot #18 (Sale Order 18 of 70)

All cloth doll with pressed and oil painted hair and facial features, blonde impasto hair with forehead bangs, painted brown eyes, curly lashes, closed mouth, stitched-on ears, sateen body cover, oil-painted lower arms and legs, well costumed. Fair condition, some wear on body, Martha Chase, circa 1900.

17" German bisque character "Hilda" by Kester with original body and body finish. $1100/1300

Lot #19 (Sale Order 19 of 70)

Solid domed bisque socket head, painted blonde baby hair with forelock curl, blue glass sleep eyes, painted features, open mouth, two porcelain upper teeth, outlined lips, composition baby body, antique costume. Marks: Hilda c. JDK Jr. 1914 Ges gesch N. 1070 made in Germany. Excellent condition, original body and body finish. Kestner, circa 1914, especially beautiful complexion and modeling.

31" German bisque child doll, 171, by Kestner in wonderful antique mariner costume. $500/700

Lot #20 (Sale Order 20 of 70)

Bisque socket head, brown glass eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, outlined lips, four porcelain teeth, brunette human hair, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, wearing wonderful antique flannel mariner costume. Marks: M made in Germany 16 171. Excellent condition, original body finish. Kestner, circa 1900.

18" German bisque character, 233, by Marseille with expressive features. $600/800

Lot #21 (Sale Order 21 of 70)

Bisque socket head, small blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes and brows, open mouth with downcast lips, two porcelain upper teeth, blonde human hair, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, nicely costumed in blue velvet. Marks: 233 3. Excellent condition. Marseille, circa 1915, rare model with very expressive features.

10" German all-bisque Kewpie in rare large size. $400/500

Lot #22 (Sale Order 22 of 70)

One-piece bisque head, torso and legs, loop-jointed arms, sculpted blonde hair with topknot forelock curl, side curls, and with painted side-glancing googly eyes, dash brows, button nose, blue wings, starfish-shaped hands. Excellent condition. Marks: Oâ€™Neill (on feet). Germany, circa 1910, rare large size of the classic standing Kewpie.

16" German bisque character boy, 2048, known as Tommy Tucker, by Bahr and Proschild. $800/1100

Lot #23 (Sale Order 23 of 70)

Solid domed bisque socket head, painted brown hair with modeling detail, small blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, two porcelain upper teeth, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing. Marks: 2048 3. Excellent condition, original body and body finish. Bahr and Proschild, circa 1915.

13" German bisque child doll, model 1349, by Simon and Halbig for Dressel. $400/500

Lot #24 (Sale Order 24 of 70)

Bisque socket head, brown glass eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Marks: 1349 Dressel S&H 4 (head) (original Dressel Holz-masse mark on torso). Excellent condition, original body and body finish. Dressel, circa 1890.

14" German bisque doll, model 1160, Simon & Halbig in rare size, holding smaller model. $600/800

Lot #25 (Sale Order 25 of 70)

Bisque shoulderhead, brown glass eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig with ringlet curls, original muslin body, china lower arms, bisque lower legs with black painted boots and white ribbed stockings, nicely costumed. Marks: S&H 1160-3. Excellent condition. Simon and Halbig, circa 1890, the doll is known as "Little Women", has original wig, rare larger size, and carrying 7" bisque doll of the same model with original wig and body.

25" Early paper mache/wooden shoulderhead doll with rare coiffure, enamel glass eyes. $900/1100

Lot #26 (Sale Order 26 of 70)

Paper mache/wooden shoulderhead, heart-shaped face, elongated throat, black sculpted hair waved from face and arranged with braided coronet and long ringlet curls at nape, black enamel eyes, slender nose, tiny chin, modeled bosom, slender kid body, wooden lower limbs, painted blue flat slippers. Structurally excellent, the finish has been professionally restored. Germany, circa 1840.

Early Cotton Dress for 24" lady doll, along with muslin body marked B.A.L. Conklin. $400/500

Lot #27 (Sale Order 27 of 70)

Firmly-stuffed muslin body with shapely waist, stitch-jointing at shoulders and knees, stitched-on brown kid leather arms and tasseled boots. Along with early cream cotton patterned dress with mauve designs and inset piping. The body is 19"h. Excellent condition. Circa 1880.

5" - 7" Eight German porcelain dresser jars in the shape of elegant ladies. $500/600

Lot #28 (Sale Order 28 of 70)

Each is all porcelain figurine depicting an elegant lady in formal full-length gown, each with sculpted hair and facial features, and wonderfully detailed accessories and gown. The gowns are designed to separate at the hips for access to the hollow interior. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1920.

3"-9" Nine German porcelain half dolls with attached pincushions or powder boxes. $600/800

Lot #29 (Sale Order 29 of 70)

Each is waist-up porcelain figure of ady with sculpted hair, facial features and costume, and each is attached to fabric covered base which covers a pincushion, powder puff, or trinket box. The ladies have a variety of hair styles and hair ornaments or bonnets, and also included is a full figure of a little boy with tophat holding two bouquets of flowers. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1915.

13" German bisque dimpled character, 600, by Marseille with intaglio eyes. $500/700

Lot #30 (Sale Order 30 of 70)

Bisque shoulderhead with blonde sculpted hair, forelock curl, intaglio blue eyes, short-stroke brows, closed mouth with center accent line, dimpled chin, muslin body, composition arms and lower legs, wearing navy blue flannel suit. Marks: 600 A 1 M Germany DRGM. Excellent condition. Marseille, circa 1910.

13" German bisque character, 260, by Kestner with original stamped body. $300/400

Lot #31 (Sale Order 31 of 70)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, nicely costumed. Marks: JDK 260 made in Germany (head) Made in Germany (body). Excellent condition. Kestner, circa 1915, excellent original body and body finish, pleasing expression with choice bisque.

4"-6" Ten German porcelain figurines as dresser jars or lamp forms. $300/500

Lot #32 (Sale Order 32 of 70)

Each is all porcelain figure of lady or child with sculpted hair, facial features and elegant costume; the skirts are designed with very full shape and separate at the hip line to allow access to the hollow jar interior. Several unusual examples include a mischievous side-glancing googly-eyed child, a young girl with brown bobbed hair who is offering an apple, a seated lady reading a book, and a lady with a cornucopia vase. Also included are two figures with attached columns designed to as lamps. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1920.

30" German bisque child doll, 171, by Kestner with lovely brown eyes. $500/600

Lot #33 (Sale Order 33 of 70)

Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes and brows, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, dimpled chin, brunette human hair, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, lovely antique costume with colorful embroidery at the bodice. Marks: M made in Germany 16 171 6 1/2. Excellent condition, original body albeit repainted. Kestner, circa 1900.

17" German wax over paper mache lady doll, glass sleep eyes, original body and costume. $400/600

Lot #34 (Sale Order 34 of 70)

Wax over paper mache shoulderhead, blonde sculpted curls with painted blued-edged headband and hair ribbon, blue glass sleep eyes, closed mouth, blushed cheeks, muslin body, paper mache lower limbs. The doll is wearing original two-piece cotton gown, undergarments. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1880.

25" German bisque doll with blonde sculpted hair in bangs and short curls. $400/500

Lot #35 (Sale Order 35 of 70)

Bisque shoulderhead, blonde sculpted hair in short curls and bangs, painted blue eyes, eyeliner, single-stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, shaded lips, kid gusset-jointed body, bisque forearms. lovely antique costume. Excellent condition, some body wear. Germany, circa 1880.

16" German bisque child, 154, by Kestner in pretty antique costume. $400/500

Lot #36 (Sale Order 36 of 70)

Bisque shoulderhead, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, brunette mohair wig over plaster pate, kid pin-jointed body, composition and wooden ball-jointed arms, lovely antique costume. Marks: 154 dep 5 made in Germany. Excellent condition. Kestner, circa 1910.

8" German bisque closed mouth doll with original costume and coiffe. $400/500

Lot #37 (Sale Order 37 of 70)

Bisque shoulderhead, cobalt blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes and brows, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig, muslin stitch-jointed body, bisque forearms. The doll is wearing studio-original folklore costume with multi-layered and multi-patterned skirts, lace trimmed shawl, tiny leather shoes, and an elaborate lace coiffe with brass frame and star-shaped accent dangles. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1880, a very charming facial expression enhances the rare and perfectly preserved costume.

10" Rare German bisque toddler, 201, by Wiefel & Co. of Steinbach. $500/700

Lot #38 (Sale Order 38 of 70)

Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes and brows, open mouth, two porcelain upper teeth, tongue, blonde mohair bobbed wig, composition toddler body with side-hip jointing, nicely costumed. Marks: 201 W&Co Germany. Excellent condition. Rare model to find by Wiefel & Co. of Steinbach, circa 1915.

11" German bisque child, 1079, by Simon and Halbig in original traditional costume. $400/500

Lot #39 (Sale Order 39 of 70)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, brunette mohair wig with braids, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, wearing factory original costume in patterned cotton and wool. Marks: 1079 Germany Halbig S&H. Excellent condition. Simon and Halbig, circa 1900.

10" German bisque boy with blonde sculpted hair with Scottish costume. $300/400

Lot #40 (Sale Order 40 of 70)

Bisque shoulderhead, blonde sculpted hair, painted blue eyes, single-stroke brows, closed mouth, muslin stitch-jointed body, bisque lower limbs, painted white ribbed stockings and black ankle boots with defined lacing, wearing factory original Scottish costume. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1880.

6 1/2" German bisque googly, model 323, by Marseille $400/500

Lot #41 (Sale Order 41 of 70)

Solid domed bisque socket head, brown painted hair in side-parted fashion, painted blue side-glancing intaglio eyes, short dash brows, closed mouth with impish expression, dimples, five-piece paper mache body, nicely costumes. Marks: 325 A 11/0 M Germany. Excellent condition. Marseille, circa 1920.

21" German bisque character, 1299 by Simon and Halbig. $600/800

Lot #42 (Sale Order 42 of 70)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, mohair lashes, painted lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, two porcelain upper teeth, composition toddler body with side-hip jointing, nicely costumed. Marks: 12199 Simon & Halbig S&H 2. Excellent condition. Simon and Halbig, circa 1915, rare character to find and with especially fine modeling of impressed cheek and chin dimples.

17" Bisque walking bebe with keywind walking mechanism for the French market. $1100/1300

Lot #43 (Sale Order 43 of 70)

Bisque socket head, blue glass flirty eyes set on glass rod, mohair lashes, painted lower lashes, brushstroked and multi-feathered brows, rose blushed eye shadow, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, shaded and accented lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French carton torso containing clockwork mechanism, one-piece "walking" legs, composition fully-jointed arms. Marks: 79 10 Handwerck (incised) Wimpern (red stamp on head). Excellent condition. Roullet et Decamps, circa 1900, when key-wound, the doll alternately lifts her legs and appears to move along; the doll has lovely bisque, flirty eyes, mohair lashes and wig, walking action, and wears red mohair coat and beret.

18" German bisque fashion lady with swivel head, silk costume. $800/1000

Lot #44 (Sale Order 44 of 70)

Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, brown glass inset eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, brunette human hair, kid gusset-jointed body, bisque forearms, silk costume, undergarments, leather boots.Marks: 0. Excellent condition, some patching of body kid. Germany, circa 1880.

6"w. Child's black metal toy sewing machine with painted floral designs, original box. $400/500

Lot #45 (Sale Order 45 of 70)

Of heavy tinplate/metal the toy sewing machine has elaborately painted floral designs, and is preserved in its original (worn) box with illustration on the lid of mother teaching her little girl to sew. The machine is marked No 119116 and is preserved in very fine condition in original box. Circa 1890.

9" Pair, German bisque figurines of children with pet dogs. $300/400

Lot #46 (Sale Order 46 of 70)

The matched pair of vases depict little children against a tree-shaped vase, their little dogs standing alongside. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1890.

16" German bisque closed mouth doll, 639, by Alt, Beck and Gottschalk. $600/900

Lot #47 (Sale Order 47 of 70)

Solid domed bisque shoulderhead, brown glass eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, dimpled chin, blonde mohair wig, kid gusset-jointed body, bisque forearms, antique costume. Marks: 639 # 9. Excellent condition. Alt, Beck and Gottschalk, circa 1880.

15" German celluloid doll in original costume by Buschow & Beck. $300/400

Lot #48 (Sale Order 48 of 70)

Celluloid shoulderhead with sculpted short brown side-parted hair, painted blue eyes, closed mouth, chubby cheeks, kid torso and upper legs, composition ball-jointed arms and lower legs, wearing factory original brown leather pants, brown felt jacket, vest and feathered cap. With original helmet insignia at back shoulders. Germany, Buschow & Beck, circa 1900, all original costume.

24" American cloth character doll by Martha Chase with brown eyes. $500/600

Lot #49 (Sale Order 49 of 70)

All cloth doll with pressed and oil painted facial features, blonde thickly-textured impasto hair with soft curls, painted brown eyes, closed mouth, stitched ears, sateen torso cover, stitch-jointing at shoulders, elbows, hips and knees, antique costume. The doll has original Chase logo stamp on leg. Very good condition, original painting with some scuffing on chin and hands, body a bit darkened. Martha Chase, circa 1900, rare large size and brown eyes.

6" German all-bisque half-doll lady with jointed arms, with all-bisque lady match holder. $400/500

Lot #50 (Sale Order 50 of 70)

Waist-up nude figure of adult lady with shapely figure, loop-jointed arms, solid domed head, painted facial features, brunette mohair wig, incised "3684". And all-bisque figure of adult lady in modeled swim suit with draped towel and swim cap, with attached bisque "wicker" basket for use as match holder. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1910.

4"-8" Four German Porcelain Half-Dolls in Elegant Presentation. $500/700

Lot #51 (Sale Order 51 of 70)

Each is porcelain half-doll, three with arms extended in elegant manner and having sculpted hair in ornate manner, with decorative flowers in hair or hands, the fourth with arms folded onto bosom and mohair wig. Each is attached to original base: the green-skirted lady has powder box under silk skirt with original label "Made in France"; the pink dressed lady has cloth lower body; the seated lady has pincushion base under silk skirt and with extended porcelain legs; and the fourth has lace-covered pincushion skirt and is posed atop a gilt wooden pedestal. Excellent condition. Circa 1910.

11" German bisque gentleman with brown sculpted hair. $400/600

Lot #52 (Sale Order 52 of 70)

Bisque shoulderhead with short brown sculpted hair forming into curls over his ears, painted blue eyes, black upper eyeliner, single-stroke brows, closed mouth, muslin body, stitch-jointing at shoulders and hips, bisque hands. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1885, antique costume comprising brown woolen suit with fitted long-tail jacket, silk vest, lace jabot.

19" German character doll by Kathe Kruse with original tags. $400/500

Lot #53 (Sale Order 53 of 70)

Socket head with painted complexion and facial features, outlined blue eyes, closed mouth, blonde human hair, all cloth body with jointing at shoulders and hips, wearing original costume, undergarment, shoes and socks, and with original gilt paper label and wrist booklet. Excellent condition. Kathe Kruse, West Germany, 1950s.

13" American composition character with sculpted curly hair by Schoenhut. $400/500

Lot #54 (Sale Order 54 of 70)

Composition socket head with short sculpted curly hair, painted blue eyes, closed mouth with pouty expression, composition five-piece body, nicely costumed. Good condition, original finish, some light craquelure. American, Schoenhut, 1930s.

13" American composition character with sculpted curly hair by Schoenhut. $400/500

Lot #55 (Sale Order 55 of 70)

Composition socket head with short sculpted curly hair, painted blue eyes, closed mouth with pouty expression, composition five-piece body, nicely costumed. Very good condition, original finish. American, Schoenhut, 1930s.

8" German bisque miniature doll, 155, by Kestner. $300/400

Lot #56 (Sale Order 56 of 70)

Bisque socket head, brown glass eyes, painted lashes and brows, open mouth, four tiny porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, costumed. Marks: made in Germany 4/0 155. Excellent condition. Kestner, circa 1910, fully-articulated bodies are rare in this small size.

8" German all-bisque miniature doll, model 150, by Kestner. $300/400

Lot #57 (Sale Order 57 of 70)

One-piece bisque head and torso, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, single-stroke brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, two porcelain upper teeth, loop-jointed bisque arms and legs, cupped hands, painted blue stockings, black one-strap shoes, nicely costumed. Marks: 150 x 2. Excellent condition. Kestner, circa 1910.

13" German Bisque Character Boy by Gebruder Knoch. $300/400

Lot #58 (Sale Order 58 of 70)

Bisque shoulderhead with sculpted blonde side-parted hair in short boyish fashion, oversized modeled ears, painted facial features, narrow blue squinting eyes, closed mouth with wide beaming smile, sculpted teeth with two "missing teeth", muslin stitch-jointed body, bisque lower arms, nicely costumed. Marks: Made in Germany ges 241 gesch 16/0. Excellent condition. Gebruder Knoch, Germany, circa 1912.

American cloth doll with rare brown painted hair and eyes by Martha Chase. $600/800

Lot #59 (Sale Order 59 of 70)

All cloth doll with pressed and oil painted facial features and thick brown impasto-painted hair with tendrils of curls around her face, painted dark brown eyes, painted upper lashes, single-stroke brows, closed mouth, blushed cheeks, sateen torso cover, antique costume. Marks: Chase Stockinette Doll (and logo stamp on left thigh) (Original paper label The Chase Stockinette Doll on back torso). Excellent condition. Martha Chase, circa 1910, rarity factors include brown hair and brown eyes.

16" American wooden character girl by Schoenhut with painted teeth. $600/800

Lot #60 (Sale Order 60 of 70)

Carved wooden socket head, dark decal/painted eyes, closed mouth with row of tiny beaded teeth, brunette mohair tacked-on wig, wooden spring-jointed body, wearing lovely black velvet dress, undergarments, black kidskin shoes. Marks: Schoenhut Doll Pat. Jan 17th, 1911 USA (label). Excellent condition. Schoenhut, circa 1916.

German bisque child by Heinrich Handwerck with original signed body. $400/500

Lot #61 (Sale Order 61 of 70)

Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes and brows, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, wearing antique costume and undergarments, shoes. Marks: Germany Heinrich Handwerck Simon & Halbig 5 1 /2 (head) Heinrich Handwerck Germany 5 1/2 (body). Excellent condition. Handwerck, circa 1900.

18" German bisque character "Hilda" by Kestner with painted hair. $1400/1600

Lot #62 (Sale Order 62 of 70)

Solid domed bisque socket head, blonde brushstroked hair with forelock curls, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes and brows, open mouth, outlined lips, two porcelain upper teeth, composition bent limb baby body, antique costume. Marks: Hilda c. JDK Jr 1914 Ges Gesch Made in Germany. Excellent condition. Kestner, circa 1914.

6 1/2" German all-bisque Kewpie Thinker $300/400

Lot #63 (Sale Order 63 of 70)

One-piece bisque figure of seated Kewpie, with drawn-up knees, his head resting on folded arms. with classic Kewpie features of topknot, blue wings, side-glancing eyes, "dot" brows. The figure known as "Kewpie Thinker" has incised O'Neill signature on feet and red heart Kewpie label on back torso. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1910, designed by Rose O'Neill.

22" German wax over paper mache lady, original Holz-masse label, orig body, rare boots. $700/900

Lot #64 (Sale Order 64 of 70)

Wax over paper mache shoulderhead, blue glass eyes with darker blue outer rims, closed mouth, pierced ears, rooted brunette hair with shaped design around the forehead, muslin stitch-jointed body, paper mache lower limbs, painted stockings and fancy brown heeled boots with gilt-edged lacing, wearing black taffeta and velvet gown, undergarments. The doll has the original holz-mass stamp on shoulderplate. There is craquelure on wax, re-glue on left shoulder, hair and body are excellent. Dressel, circa 1875.

14" Holiday Winnie the Pooh by R. John Wright, MIB. $600/800

Lot #65 (Sale Order 65 of 70)

Light brown mohair bear that is firmly stuffed in standing pose, with swivel head, jointed shoulders with curved arms, very short jointed legs, black bead eyes, brown embroidered nose, open mouth, wearing black rubberized boots, grey felt scarf with applique bands, and carrying a bough of berries. Winnie has his original label "R. John Wright/Holiday Winnie the Pooh.279/1000", his original certificate of authenticity, and is contained in his original labeled box. Holiday Winnie the Pooh was produced for the 1997 10th Anniversary Disney convention in a numbered edition of 1000.

12" German bisque laughing character, 7804, by Gebruder Heubach. $400/500

Lot #66 (Sale Order 66 of 70)

Solid domed bisque socket head, blonde sculpted short curly hair, intaglio dark blue eyes with white accent dots, red and black upper eyeliner, single-stroke brows, closed mouth in wide smile with shaded lips and two lower beaded teeth, composition bent-limb baby body. Marks: 4 7804 Heubach (in square) Germany. Excellent condition. Gebruder Heubach, circa 1912.

11"-12" Three German all-bisque figurines by Gebruder Heubach. $500/600

Lot #67 (Sale Order 67 of 70)

Each is one-piece bisque figurine depicting an older child in playful scene, each mounted on bisque self-base with sculpted details of hair, facial features and costume, including girl with brimmed cap, tennis racquet and ball; another girl with brimmed cap holding her pet tabby cat; and girl posed playfully with arms held behind her head. Excellent condition. Gebruder Heubach, circa 1910.

9" German all-bisque character girl by Gebruder Heubach with sculpted bobbed hair. $500/700

Lot #68 (Sale Order 68 of 70)

One-piece bisque head and torso, sculpted short bobbed hair and bangs, painted brown eyes, single-stroke brows, rounded nose tip, closed mouth with impish smile, loop-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted white socks and brown shoes with little bow ties, antique costume. Excellent condition, small chip at top of high leg. Gebruder Heubach, circa 1915.

18" German bisque lady doll with blonde sculpted hair and fancy bodice. $500/600

Lot #69 (Sale Order 69 of 70)

Bisque shoulderhead, blonde sculpted hair with casually arranged finger curls onto her forehead, painted blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, single- stroke brows, closed mouth, white sculpted bodice with ruffled neckline, pink sculpted neck bow, muslin stitch-jointed body, kid arms, antique costume. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1870.

20" German bisque character, 167, by Kley and Hahn. $400/500

Lot #70 (Sale Order 70 of 70)

Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted curly lashes and brows, open mouth, two porcelain upper teeth, tongue, brunette mohair bobbed wig, composition bent limb baby body, antique costume. Marks: K&H (in banner), Germany 167-12. Excellent condition. Kley and Hahn, circa 1915.


Rendezvous: Wednesday Night at the Auction
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Rendezvous: Wednesday Night at the Auction
by Theriault's Wed, Dec 8, 2021 7:00 PM Eastern Antique Dolls and Playthings from Private Collections. (absentee, telephone & internet bids) Location: Theriault’s in Annapolis, Maryland. For more information call 410-224-3655 or visit http://www.theriaults.com.