Theriault's Auction Catalog - Dreams - The Doll Collection of Sandy Kralovetz Online Auctions

French Bisque Poupee with Wooden Fully-Articulated Body 3200/3700

Lot #275 (Sale Order 1 of 238)

15" (38 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, cobalt blue glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, lightly-feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with pale accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French wooden body with shapely torso, dowel articulation at shoulders, elbows, wrists, hips, and knees. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 2. Comments: French, circa 1865. Value Points: beautiful cobalt eyes finely contrast the delicate complexion, wooden all-articulated body, lovely antique costume and bonnet.

French Mahogany Toilette Table with Mirror 400/500

Lot #276 (Sale Order 2 of 238)

12" (30 cm.) h. 8"w. The mahogany toilette table features spindled legs, shelf for various toiletry jars, and an attached oval mirror in spindled brackets, excellent condition. French, circa 1875.

French Porcelain Toilette Set in Original Box 500/800

Lot #277 (Sale Order 3 of 238)

9" (23 cm.) x 6" box. 2 1/2"h. pitcher. Presented within original box with lithographed paper to simulate fruitwood and gilt lettering "Toilette" is a porcelain wash bowl and pitcher with decorative garlands and flowers, along with matching lidded jar, little bowl, and two lidded boxes. Excellent condition. French, circa 1875.

Tiniest French Bisque Bebe by Emile Jumeau 1800/2400

Lot #278 (Sale Order 4 of 238)

7 1/2" (19 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, long painted lashes, brushstroked and lightly-feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with shaded lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent, early body retouch. Marks: (artist checkmarks on head). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1885. Value Points: very rare tiniest size of the bebe has wonderful expression and painting, lovely antique costume.

French Bisque Bebe, Size 1, by Emile Jumeau 2200/2800

Lot #279 (Sale Order 5 of 238)

9 1/2" (24 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, lushly-painted lashes, dark eyeliner, brushstroked brows with decorative glaze, accented nostrils, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1 (head). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1888. Value Points: very fine quality of bisque and painting, original body and body finish, rare petite size.

French Bisque Bebe by Jules Steiner with Toy Marotte 3200/3800

Lot #280 (Sale Order 6 of 238)

16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, rose blushed eye shadow, brushstroked brows with decorative glaze, accent dots in eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over Steiner pate, Steiner composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: J. Steiner Bte GDG Paris Fre A 9 (head) (Steiner paper label on body). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1890. Value Points: especially beautiful painting around the eyes, choice bisque, original body, lovely antique costume, and carrying antique miniature party marotte with bisque head and jester costume.

Wooden Fireplace Wall with Mantel and Accessories 500/700

Lot #281 (Sale Order 7 of 238)

28" (71 cm.) h x 18"w. A white wooden mantel is set against a papered wooden wall; the fireplace is surmounted by a cast brass figural group which rests under a gilt-framed print, and the fire place features a brass hearth and various brass fireplace accessories. Excellent condition. Fireplace and accessories, late 1800s.

Gorgeous French Bisque Early Period EJ Bebe by Jumeau 6000/8000

Lot #282 (Sale Order 8 of 238)

24" (61 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, delicately painted lashes and feathered brows, mauve blushed eye shadow, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded and outlined lips, separately-modeled and pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists, lovely ivory satin early dress, undergarments, lace bonnet, stockings, shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 9 EJ (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1882. Value Points: gorgeous example of the sought-after size 9 early period EJ has exceptional quality of delicate complexion, especially nice painting around the eyes, original body and body finish.

French Bronze Miniature Lady's Desk with Chess Set 300/400

Lot #283 (Sale Order 9 of 238)

4" (10 cm.) The cast bronze desk with sculpted detail of cabriole legs has hinged lid to interior compartment, and leather desk top upon which is affixed a cast metal and bronze partially-played chess set. Excellent condition. French, late 1800s.

French Miniature Cast Bronze Bust on Marble Plinth 500/700

Lot #284 (Sale Order 10 of 238)

5" (13 cm.) Heavy cast bust of man in the 18th century style, with sculpted details of uniform buttons, is mounted upon original marble base with brass floor. Excellent condition. French, mid-1800s.

Early Miniature Engraving of Royal Man in Unusual Setting 300/400

Lot #285 (Sale Order 11 of 238)

2" (5 cm.) Within an oval-shaped embossed brass frame which rests upon a velvet form is a miniature engraving of man in royal ceremonial garb, the engraving heightened by painted details. Excellent condition. Mid-1800s.

Seven German Bisque Dollhouse Gentlemen in Original Military Costumes 1500/2100

Lot #286 (Sale Order 12 of 238)

7" (18 cm.) Each has bisque shoulderhead, sculpted hair, five with sculpted moustache, muslin body, bisque lower legs and bare feet. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1890. Value Points: fine group of gentleman, having variations in facial model and hair style, wearing factory-original military parade costumes, some with matching helmets and boots.

American "Bailey's Midget Piano" with Eleven Dancing Dolls 1600/2100

Lot #287 (Sale Order 13 of 238)

17" (43 cm.) w. x 23"h. The wooden piano with ebony finish and elephant-shaped cast iron legs is surmounted by a display cabinet with mirrored back that contains eleven miniature porcelain-head dolls. When the keys are played, a mechanism connects with the dolls which dance about. The piano is labeled "Gem" in gilt lettering. Excellent condition, mechanism functions well. The dancing dolls piano was patented on June 21, 1881, marketed as "Bailey's Midget Piano"; it was made in several sizes, this appearing to be the most deluxe of the models. It is very rare to find.

Presentation Cabinet with Victorian Parlor Scene of Wedding Couple 900/1200

Lot #288 (Sale Order 14 of 238)

23" (58 cm.) w. 13"h. Within the glass-sided mahogany cabinet is a parlor setting suggesting a soon-to-occur wedding, centered by a pair of porcelain shoulderhead dolls, each with sculpted black hair and painted facial features, muslin body, porcelain limbs, wearing fine antique wedding costumes of bride and groom. The dolls are posed alongside several pieces of fine Walterhausen furnishings, beneath a hanging lamp with cranberry glass shade; other features include birdcage, framed images on furniture, engravings on wall, and more. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1885.

German Bisque Dollhouse Gentleman and Lady with Furnishings 500/700

Lot #289 (Sale Order 15 of 238)

6" (15 cm.) dolls. Each doll has bisque shoulderhead, muslin body, bisque lower limbs, painted shoes and socks, the gentleman with sculpted brown hair and moustache, wearing gentleman's formal wear suit, the lady with tiny blue glass eyes, blonde mohair wig, in beaded satin evening gown. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1890. Value Points: charming pair, included is richly-carved wooden chest of drawers and matching arm chair.

Petite French Bisque Bebe by Schmitt et Fils with Rare Neck Articulation 6500/8500

Lot #290 (Sale Order 16 of 238)

12" (30 cm.) Bisque head with flat-cut neck socket that accommodates to dowel atop the original composition torso, very plump face, blue glass spiral threaded eyes, painted lashes, delicate rose eye shadow, lightly feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with shaded lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over original Schmitt pate, composition body with eight-loose-ball jointing and flat-cut derriere ridge, straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 3/0 Bte SGDG (head) BTE (bottom derriere). Comments: Schmitt et Fils, circa 1878, their earliest period bebe, and with BTE marking indicating the model was registered with the French courts. Value Points: very rare early Schmitt bebe with beautiful expression, fine original state of preservation, and with original store boutique label from the prestigious Paris toy store of Au Magasin des Enfants.

Early Wooden Spinning Wheel with Bone Accents 1100/1500

Lot #291 (Sale Order 17 of 238)

18" (46 cm.) Walnut spinning wheel with elaborately carved spindles is decorated with balls and finials of carved bone, as well as inlaid wood designs of a lighter shade. The spinning wheel works when the foot treadle is pumped up and down. An exceptional and well-detailed early miniature model. French, mid-19th century.

Beautiful French Bisque Bebe A.T. by Thuillier with Early Costume 16,000/25,000

Lot #292 (Sale Order 18 of 238)

18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head, brilliant blue glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, brushstroked brows with feathering, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with distinctively painted lips, upturned lip corners, pierced ears, brunette hand-tied human hair wig, composition and wooden fully-jointed body, straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: A. 7 T. Comments: Andre Thuillier, circa 1885. Value Points: exceptional artistry of painting around the eyes highlighted by mauve eye shadow, beautifully-painted lips, original body and body finish, antique costume, leather shoes (not original) signed "E. Jumeau Paris".

Four Framed Engravings of London Street Scenes, Early 1800s 400/500

Lot #293 (Sale Order 19 of 238)

6" (15 cm.) x 5" largest. Each is a color-tinted engraving of a London street scene, 1820-1850, from various publishers, and includes The Queens Palace at Pimlico, Haymarket Theatre, Burlington Arcade in Piccadilly, and The Quadrant, each under glass in gilt metal frame. Excellent condition. Early 1800s.

Early Metal Fireplace with Mantel and Accessories 800/1100

Lot #294 (Sale Order 20 of 238)

23" (58 cm.) x 14". Fitted into the architectural center of a wooden fireplace mantel wall is a cast metal fireplace with attached fender. Included with the fireplace and various cast brass fireplace utensils, a pressed tin mantel clock with (non-working) wind-up mechanism; and a cast brass birdcage with bird. A charming centerpiece for doll vignettes. Excellent condition. Contents are German, late 1800s.

French Bisque Poupee by Gaultier with Gesland Body and Bisque Bare Feet 2400/2800

Lot #295 (Sale Order 21 of 238)

19" (48 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes and lightly feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth, outlined lips, light brown mohair wig over cork pate, metal armature body with padded stockinette cover from original depose by Gesland allowing the doll infinite articulation, bisque hands and lower legs with bare feet, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 4 (head) F.G. (shoulderplate). Comments: Gaultier with original deposed body by Gesland, circa 1870. Value Points: very fine quality of bisque and painting, rare body with especially fine sculpting of hands and feet.

Beautiful and Rare German Parlor Stove, Possibly Maerklin 800/1000

Lot #296 (Sale Order 22 of 238)

16" (41 cm.) A narrow cylinder-shaped parlor stove of heavy iron is decorated with nickel-plating featuring elaborately designed fretwork door that opens to sculpted heating elements, and very fancy crown and base, the entire stove resting upon original nickel-plated base. Possibly Maerklin, circa 1885. Excellent condition. Provenance: Legoland Museum.

German Tinplate Toy Stove with Copper Kettles 600/900

Lot #297 (Sale Order 23 of 238)

14"h. x 12"l. x 9"d. A black tinplate stove with gilded borders and decorations on feet features three embossed brass oven doors and a brass drying rack that extends around three sides of the stove. There is a chimney with brass cap, and five burner holes, each with its fitted lidded copper kettle including oval water heater and tea kettle. Excellent condition. Circa 1890. Provenance: Legoland Museum.

Early Cast Iron Parlor Stove 400/500

Lot #298 (Sale Order 24 of 238)

10" (25 cm.) The bombe-shaped cast iron parlor stove has deeply-defined pressed decorations overall, hinged side door, fancy surmounted crest, and attached fire fender at the front. Excellent condition. Mid-1800s.

Early Copper-Plated Cast Iron Stove with Pots 500/700

Lot #299 (Sale Order 25 of 238)

16"h including chimney, 9"l. 6"d. A heavy cast iron low stove is covered with brass and copper plating including the tall narrow chimney, with decorative scalloped edging, one arched oven door, wood door and curved front ash door. Two enamel-lined cast iron pots fit into the open burners. Excellent condition. Circa 1850. Provenance: Legoland Museum.

German Porcelain Doll with Original Danish Folklore Costume 400/600

Lot #300 (Sale Order 26 of 238)

13" (33 cm.) Porcelain shoulder head with short black sculpted hair in tousled curls, painted facial features, kid body with tiny waist, wearing original folklore costume with black woolen dress, shawl, blue skirt, and silk coiffe with embroidered flowers. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1865. Provenance: Legoland Museum.

German Roof Dollhouse by Moritz Gottschalk with Painted Attic Curtains 1800/2700

Lot #301 (Sale Order 27 of 238)

26" (66 cm.) h. x 17"l. x 12"d. A two-story wooden dollhouse has original lithographed brick paper on the second floor and stone-work paper on the first; the remainder of the house, including roof and all architectural details, have original painted finish including stonework details and outlines of window frames, balcony and porch. There is a second floor balcony with opening door, front porch with columns and arched window above the porch roof, two full-length bay windows on the first floor, and two dormer windows at the attic roof. The house rests on original base. There are two large rooms inside and the house has original wall and floor papers, and original curtains (frail on the second floor). A unique feature of the house are the painted cardboard curtains of the attic dormer windows. Excellent original condition with some minor rubs. Germany, Moritz Gottschalk, model #9, circa 1890. A very rare dollhouse, it was featured in The Genius of Moritz Gottschalk by Evelyn Ackerman, page 27.

German Cloth Character Doll by Kathe Kruse in Superb Original Condition 2200/2600

Lot #302 (Sale Order 28 of 238)

17" (43 cm.) All cloth doll with pressed and oil-painted head, three seams at back of head, brown boyish hair with forelock curls and detailed tendrils, blushed ears, painted shaded brown eyes with spiral details and white accent dots, black and brown upper eyeliner, accented nostrils, closed mouth with downcast pouting expression, stitch-jointed arms, separately-stitched thumbs, disc-jointed legs with five leg seams. Condition: generally excellent, faintest nose rub. Marks: Kathe Kruse 75078 (left foot) Made in Germany (right foot). Comments: Kathe Kruse, c. 1915. Value Points: remarkable state of preservation, finest original painting, and wearing original costume comprising cotton print tunic and matching cap, white shirt and shorts, red knit sweater vest, stockings, and woven shoes. Included are two framed postcards of the 1910 era depicting very similar Kruse dolls in costumes nearly identical to this.

German Wooden Miniature Dishes from Erzebirge 400/500

Lot #303 (Sale Order 29 of 238)

2" (5 cm.) diam. large platter. Of turned wood and with original painted pale yellow finish accented with delicate rose petal and leaves design and orange edging, the set comprising lidded double-handled tureen, large round platter, coffee urn, two goblets, two small serving bowls, five soup bowls, eight dinner plates, and four dessert plates. Excellent condition. Germany, Erzebirge region, late 1800s.

All-Original German Art Characters, Hans and Gretchen, Kammer and Reinhardt 2200/2600

Lot #304 (Sale Order 30 of 238)

7 1/2" (19 cm.) Each has bisque socket head, painted facial features, one-stroke brows, upper eyeliner, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent, composition body with shoulder and hip jointing. The girl has blonde mohair wig and blue painted eyes. The boy has brunette bobbed wig and blue painted eyes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R 114 19. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, "Hans" and "Gretchen" from their art character reform series, circa 1915. Value Points: fine unplayed condition, the wistful-faced child have choice bisque, original wigs and bodies, original body finish, and wear wonderfully detailed original folklore costumes.

German Miniature Dollhouse Furnishings with Lithographed Decorations 500/600

Lot #305 (Sale Order 31 of 238)

7" (18 cm.) h. mirror. Of light wood with dark painted finish on legs, the furnishings are finished with lithographed paper to simulate architectural details and inlays, comprising standing hall mirror, cabinet with shelf and double doors, turtle-top shaped parlor pedestal table, wide arm chair and two side chairs with paper edging and floral upholstery and fringe, and with an additional matching curved back sofa and three club chairs with matching upholstery and fringe. Excellent condition, upholstery somewhat age-darkened. Germany, circa 1890, wonderful to find as matching set.

German Cloth Character Doll Attributed To Bing 300/400

Lot #306 (Sale Order 32 of 238)

8" (20 cm.) All-cloth doll with swivel head, hand-pressed and painted complexion, facial features and short brown curly hair, outlined brown eyes with pronounced pupils, painted red upper lashes, closed mouth, blushed cheeks, muslin body with disc-jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: attributed to Bing, early 1920s. Value Points: well-preserved little doll in fine unplayed with condition, wearing original costume.

German Cloth Character Girl, "Margaretchen", Type I, by Kathe Kruse 2000/2500

Lot #307 (Sale Order 33 of 238)

17" (43 cm.) All-cloth doll with three-seamed head construction, painted brown hair in curls tumbling onto her forehead, shaped ears, amber-green painted eyes with distinctive threading, black and brown upper eyeliner, tinted brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with pouting expression, stitch-jointed arms, separate thumb, disc-jointed legs. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Kathe Kruse (left foot) Kathe Kruse Made in US Zone Germany (label, and with hand-lettered name "Margaretchen"). Comments: Kathe Kruse, circa 1945. Value Points: all-original in impeccable condition, the little girl wears her factory-original costume. The doll, and her companion, #308, appeared on the cover of Theriault's auction catalog of November 2000.

German Cloth Character Boy, "Jackerle", Type I, by Kathe Kruse 2000/2400

Lot #308 (Sale Order 34 of 238)

17" (43 cm.) All-cloth doll with three-seamed head construction, very plump cheeks, painted brown hair with forehead curls, shaped ears, amber-green painted eyes with distinctive threading, black and brown upper eyeliner, tinted brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with pouting expression, stitch-jointed arms, separate thumb, disc-jointed legs. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Kathe Kruse (left foot) Kathe Kruse Made in US Zone Germany (paper label and with ink lettered name "Jackerle"): Kathe Kruse, circa 1945. Value Points: the little boy is preserved in impeccable condition, wears his factory-original costume. The doll, and his companion, #307, appeared on the cover of Theriault's auction catalog of November 2000.

Wonderful Vignette of Holiday Party with Feather Tree and Dolls, In Glass Dome 1200/1500

Lot #309 (Sale Order 35 of 238)

18" (46 cm.) Arranged upon a wooden platform is an elaborate holiday arrangement centered by a feather tree with little glass ornament balls, along with a table laden with festive treats including roast turkey, three bisque dolls including petite 143 child by Kestner and two all-bisque dolls with glass eyes, the family pet dog and a playful kitten, and a generous arrangement of holiday toys including tiny bisque doll in cradle, wooden see-saw, and more. The contents are mostly German, early 1900s. Excellent condition. The arrangement is preserved under a blown glass dome.

Splendid French Bisque Bebe, Rare E.J.A. Model, by Emile Jumeau 14,000/18,000

Lot #310 (Sale Order 36 of 238)

26" (66 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, brushstroked brows with feathered detail, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with shaded details, separately-modeled pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists, lovely red silk antique costume and matching bonnet, undergarments. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: EJ/A 10 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, his premiere signature model made for one or two years only, 1879-1881. Value Points: the rarity of this important doll is rivaled by its very beautiful expression, quality of bisque and painting, original body and body finish.

Pair, German Bisque Children in Snow Suits as Candy Containers 800/1200

Lot #311 (Sale Order 37 of 238)

7" (18 cm.) Seated upon a wooden sled are two bisque-head child dolls, each with blue glass eyes, painted lashes and brows, open mouth, four teeth, brunette mohair wig, hollow carton body (designed to hold candy), wooden legs, bisque arms. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 4600 S (pb in star) H. Comments: Schoneau and Hoffmeister, circa 1910, the dolls were presented originally as imaginative candy containers. Value Points: delightful presentation is entirely original including knit costumes.

German All-Bisque Doll, Model 887, by Simon and Halbig in Presentation Egg 1200/1500

Lot #312 (Sale Order 38 of 238)

7" (18 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted mid-thigh black stockings, brown one-strap heels, silk and lace dress. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: S&H 887 2. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1885. Value Points: lovely "black stocking" girl is presented in vintage paper mache egg with lithographed cover, along with various accessories including bone-handled parasol with silk cover, woven bonnet, beaded necklace, and more.

German Porcelain Tea Service with Christmas Theme 300/400

Lot #313 (Sale Order 39 of 238)

6" (15 cm.) Of white porcelain with transfer designs of holiday-themed scenes, including children bringing home the Christmas tree and children gathered around the tree. The set comprises lidded teapot, lidded sugar, creamer, six cups and four plates. Germany, circa 1900. Excellent condition. Also included is children's book, "The Night Before Christmas", published by Charles Graham, early 1900s (spine loose, pages worn).

Rare German All-Bisque Miniature Doll, 862, by Simon and Halbig 1200/1600

Lot #314 (Sale Order 40 of 238)

7 1/2" (19 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, brown glass inset eyes, brown painted lashes, lightly feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accent line between the lips, brunette mohair wig, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted white stockings, five-strap brown ankle boots with heels and bows, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, tiny flakes at stringing holes. Marks: 862 0. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1885. Value Points: very rare model with most endearing expression, unusual painting of ankle boots.

All-Original French Bisque Bebe by Emile Jumeau, Gilt-Lettered Jumeau Shoes 5500/6500

Lot #315 (Sale Order 41 of 238)

19" (48 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, dark rose eye shadow, brushstroked brows with decorative glaze, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth with outlined shaded lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 8 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1888. Value Points: outstanding quality of the classic tete model, especially of eye decoration, original body and body finish, original wig, pate, red silk costume and matching bonnet, original Jumeau undergarments, Jumeau burgundy knit stockings, Jumeau red silk shoes signed with gilt lettering "Bebe Jumeau Med d'Or Paris", Jumeau earrings.

Collection of Five Toni Dolls by Ideal in Near Mint Condition 1000/1300

Lot #316 (Sale Order 42 of 238)

14" (36 cm.) and 16". Each is all hard plastic with sleep eyes and five-piece hard plastic body, including two 16" dolls being a brunette girl with rare yellow dress and platinum-haired girl in original dress; along with three 14" models including brunette with red plaid dress, platinum-haired girl in magenta, and platinum-haired girl in pink plaid. All are appropriately marked, most have original labels, and all except brunette girl with yellow dress are preserved in their original boxes in pristine, rosy-cheeked, near mint condition. Ideal, 1950s.

Pair, German All-Bisque Googly Dolls with Original Costumes 500/800

Lot #317 (Sale Order 43 of 238)

5" (13 cm.) Each has bisque swivel head on bisque torso, blue glass side-glancing googly eyes, painted features, closed mouth with impish smiling expression, jointed bisque arms and legs, painted shoes and blue socks. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 292.10 Comments: Germany, circa 1915. Value Points: the impish pair are wearing original folklore costumes.

German Tin Lithographed Toys including Three Mechanical Beetles by Lehmann 900/1200

Lot #318 (Sale Order 44 of 238)

5" (13 cm.) l. beetles. Each of the beetles is of brightly colored lithographed designs, (each different) with well-defined fantastical features. When coil-spring wound, the beetles move quickly along, forward and up and down, moving legs in realistic manner and with flapping wings. Marked Lehman except one having the earlier Adam mark (acquired by Lehmann in 1898). Comments: Lehnmann EPL model 451, circa 1900. Also included are three smaller beetles with wheeled bases allowing animated movement of legs. Provenance: Legoland Museum.

German Bisque Character "Mein Liebling", Model 117, Kammer and Reinhardt 2400/2800

Lot #319 (Sale Order 45 of 238)

25" (66 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig 117 66. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1912, the model marketed as Mein Liebling. Value Points: well modeled wistful child with fine matte finish.

German Bisque Child, 1894, by Marseille, Presentation Trunk for French Market 800/1100

Lot #320 (Sale Order 46 of 238)

9" (23 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes and brows, open mouth, four tiny teeth, blonde mohair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1894 AM DRGM. Comments: Marseille, circa 1895. Value Points: the little doll is presented in trunk with three various costumes and an arrangement of accessories and toys.

German Porcelain Child's Tea Set with Christmas Theme 300/400

Lot #321 (Sale Order 47 of 238)

6" (15 cm.) The set of white porcelain with shaded pink edging has transfer designs of Santa Claus themes on each piece, including unusual scenes of Santa in a hot air balloon and Santa being flown by an overhead blimp. The set comprises lidded teapot, lidded sugar, creamer, five cups, four saucers, and five plates. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1890.

Rare German Bisque Character, 11173, by Gebruder Heubach 700/900

Lot #322 (Sale Order 48 of 238)

6" (15 cm.) Bisque socket head depicting a little girl with puckered lips as though about to bestow a kiss, blue glass sleep eyes, painted upper curly lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils of upturned nose, closed mouth with puckered lips, impressed cheek dimples, brunette mohair wig, five- piece paper mache body, factory original costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 11173 4/0 Heubach (square) Germany. Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1927, the model was commissioned for George Borgfeldt, the doll design was by the German-born American artist Hy Mayer who copyrighted the doll in 1927 according to information in the Borgfeldt catalog of that year. Henry "Hy" Mayer was a cartoonist for Universal Studios from 1913-1920, and designed the "Such is Life" film series from 1920-1926. Value Points: the very rare and charming doll has added appeal from its American-artist design background.

American "Santa Claus with Mickey Mouse Car" by Lionel in Original Box 600/800

Lot #323 (Sale Order 49 of 238)

11" (28 cm.) A red-suited figure of Santa Claus with gift sack at his back containing Mickey Mouse is standing at the back of a metal hand car, a Christmas tree arranged on the front rack. When placed on metal tracks (included) and wound, Santa propels along the track, moving to and fro as though propelling the hand car. Preserved in original box (slightly worn) with tinted illustration on the lid labeled "Lionel Santa Car with Mickey Mouse in His Gift Pack". Excellent condition. Lionel, model 1105, circa 1935.

American "Mickey Mouse Circus Train Set" in Original Box 900/1200

Lot #324 (Sale Order 50 of 238)

5" (13 cm.) h. Mickey. The set includes red metal mechanical locomotive, red stoke tender car with a shoveling Mickey, Circus Dining Car, Circus Band Car and Circus Animal Car, each with brilliant lithographed designs of Mickey Mouse characters to enhance each theme, along with Mickey Mouse figure, and even with original paper tent and various cut-out pieces. When placed on the metal tracks (included) and wound, the train revolves around. The set is presented in (somewhat worn) original box in excellent condition. American, Lionel, made; 1536, 1935.

America Vintage Kaleidoscope of Disney Characters 200/300

Lot #325 (Sale Order 51 of 238)

9" (23 cm.) The kaleidoscope is decorated with lithographed paper colorful scenes of various Disney characters including Mickey, Minnie, Donald Duck and kids, and Pluto. When revolved, the figure of Mickey appears in many fragmentations. Marked Walt Disney Productions c. Excellent condition. 1940s.

American "Mickey Mouse Rail Car" by Lionel in Original Box 700/900

Lot #326 (Sale Order 52 of 238)

8" (20 cm.) Balanced on either side of the metal hand car are Mickey and Minnie Mouse with painted costumes and features. The hand car is designed, when placed upon the metal tracks (included), and wound, to propel along and they see-saw up and down. The set is presented in original box labeled "Mickey Mouse Hand Car, Lionel Corp. New York". Excellent condition, some scratching on rails, mechanism functions well. Lionel, model 1100, 1935.

American "Donald Duck Rail Car" by Lionel in Original Box 800/1200

Lot #327 (Sale Order 53 of 238)

10" (25 cm.) Arranged within its original box in unplayed with condition is metal and paper mache figure of Donald Duck with painted features and blue jacket and hat who is pushing Pluto as he rests half-inside his tinplate dog house. Designed to be arranged upon the rail tracks (included), when wound, Donald vigorously walks along pushing the car. The box (worn) has an image of the toy and is labeled Lionel Donald Duck Rail Car and C. Walt Disney Enterprises. Lionel, Model 1197, 1936. Near mint condition, functioning well.

American Composition Ella Cinders by Horsman 600/900

Lot #327.1 (Sale Order 54 of 238)

18" (46 cm.) Composition head with black painted hair in short bob, painted facial features, blue upper-glancing googly eyes, painted upper lashes, freckles, closed mouth modeled in "O" expression, cloth torso and upper legs, composition arms and legs. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: "c. 1925 M.N.S." (head) "Ella Cinders, Horsman Doll, Mfd in USA" (costume tag). Comments: Horsman, circa 1928, the 1926 film starring Colleen Moore was the inspiration for this early licensed doll. Value Points: hard-to-find doll with highly characterized features, wearing original tagged costume.

American "Peter Rabbit Chick-Mobile Rail Car" by Lionel in Original Box 800/1000

Lot #328 (Sale Order 55 of 238)

12" (30 cm.) Arranged within its original box is a yellow metal hand car with green wheels being operated by Peter Rabbit with red vest and pink bead eyes, and pushing above a green Easter basket. The hand-car, when placed on metal tracks (included) and wound, whisk along the track, Peter moving his body to and fro as though pumping the hand car. The set is presented in original (worn) box labeled "Peter Rabbit Chick-Mobile" with an illustration of the toy. Excellent condition, well functioning. Lionel, model 1103, circa 1935.

German All-Bisque Googly, Model 111, with Rare Jointing of Elbows and Knees 1100/1400

Lot #329 (Sale Order 56 of 238)

6 1/2" (17 cm.) One-piece bisque head and torso with chubby shape, brown glass googly sleep and side-glancing eyes, painted dark curly lashes, single-stroke brows, little button-shaped nose, closed mouth in tiny line smile, blonde mohair wig, jointing at shoulders, elbows, hips and knees, painted socks and shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 111 4 (head and limbs). Comments: Germany, circa 1915, the facial model was inspired by the designs of Grace Drayton, mystery maker. Value Points: very rare eight-point jointing of the most endearing googly.

German Bisque Googly, Model 221, by Kestner 2800/3500

Lot #330 (Sale Order 57 of 238)

11" (28 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep and side-glancing googly eyes, dark eyeliner, fringed upper painted lashes, short side-angled brows with ochre shading, button-shaped tiny nose, closed mouth with watermelon-slice smile, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: C made in Germany 7 JDK 221 Ges Gesch. Comments: Kestner, circa 1915. Value Points: scarce petite size of the beloved classic, with very fine quality of bisque and painting, original body and body finish, wig and pate.

German Bisque Character, 117, Mein Liebling, in Rare Tiny Size 1200/1500

Lot #331 (Sale Order 58 of 238)

8" (19 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes and tiny one-stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with wistful-shaped lips, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig 117/A 19. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1912. Value Points: rare tiniest size of the beloved "Mein Liebling" character is virtually unknown, has original body and body finish, antique costume including shoes.

German Bisque Character, 117A, Mein Liebling, by Kammer and Reinhardt 2800/3400

Lot #332 (Sale Order 59 of 238)

20" (50 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, mohair lashes, painted lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accent line between the lips, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig 117/A 50. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1912, their model marketed as Mein Liebling (my darling). Value Points: very beautiful gleaming patina enhances the complexion, original body and body finish.

German Bisque Art Character, 101, Kammer and Reinhardt, Trunk, Trousseau 1800/2400

Lot #333 (Sale Order 60 of 238)

8" (20 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue painted eyes, black upper eyeliner, one-stroke brows, closed mouth with pouting expression, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R 101 20. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1910, their art character model marketed as "Marie" Value Points: fine quality of bisque, original fully-articulated body and body finish, the doll is presented in original trunk with six additional early dresses and various undergarments and chemises.

German Bisque Pouty Character by Gebruder Heubach in Original Costume 300/400

Lot #334 (Sale Order 61 of 238)

7" (18 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head, sculpted short tan hair, intaglio blue eyes, black upper eyeliner, single-stroke brows, closed mouth, composition body jointed at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Heubach (square) Germany. Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1912. Value Points: the little pouty face child is wearing his store original plush jacket and hat with pink braid trim, white knit pants and slippers.

Grand-Sized German Bisque Frowning Character, 8644, Gebruder Heubach 3500/4500

Lot #335 (Sale Order 62 of 238)

24" (61 cm.) Pink-tinted bisque shoulder head with deeply sculpted brown curly hair having topknot and forelock curl, painted blue side-glancing intaglio eyes with prominent black pupils and white eye dots, black upper eyeliner, feathered brows, rounded tiny nose with accented nostrils, closed mouth with downcast expression, muslin torso, composition arms and legs in bent baby pose, wonderful antique romper suit. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Heubach (square) 8644 Germany. Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1910, the doll bears a remarkable similarity to Baby Grumpy created by Effanbee several years later. Value Points: the rare grand-sized model has exceptional quality of deeply sculpted hair including forelock curl, wonderfully-rendered facial expression, including well-defined furrows on forehead, and around the eyes and lips.

German All-Bisque Googly, Model 111, with Jointed Elbows and Knees 1100/1300

Lot #336 (Sale Order 63 of 238)

6" (15 cm.) One-piece bisque head and torso with chubby shape, blue glass googly side-glancing eyes, painted dark curly lashes, single-stroke brows, little button-shaped nose, closed mouth in tiny line smile, blonde mohair wig, jointing at shoulders, elbows, hips and knees, painted socks and shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 111 2 (head and limbs). Comments: Germany, circa 1915, mystery maker. Value Points: rare googly model with jointed elbows and hips, delightful rosy cheeks.

Tiny French Bisque Bebe, Size 0, by Gaultier 800/1000

Lot #337 (Sale Order 64 of 238)

8 1/2" (22 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes, thick brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 0 F.G. (scroll). Comments: Gaultier, circa 1880. Value Points: sweet tiny bebe has fine quality bisque, lovely antique costume.

German Dollhouse Sofa and Chair with Original Upholstery 300/400

Lot #338 (Sale Order 65 of 238)

8" (20 cm.) l. sofa. Each has light wood frame with original padded silk upholstery, piping and fringe, ebony wooden spindled legs, curved back. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1885, unusual design and upholstery.

German Bisque Miniature Boy, 1078, by Simon and Halbig with Toy Cat 300/400

Lot #339 (Sale Order 66 of 238)

8 1/2" (22 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, single-stroke brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, composition five-piece body with painted shoes and socks, wearing black velvet costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1078 Simon & Halbig S&H Germany 2/0. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1900. Value Points: handsome young lad, included is white fur cat with green glass eyes.

Beautiful French Bisque Bebe by Leon Casimir Bru, Size 1 12,000/16,000

Lot #340 (Sale Order 67 of 238)

11" (28 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate with modeled bosom and shoulderblades, blue glass paperweight inset eyes with dark blue iris rims, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows with feathered highlights, accented nostrils, closed mouth, accent line between the lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, slender kid bebe body with scalloped rim collarette, Chevrot hinged hips, carved wooden lower legs, kid-over wooden upper arms, bisque forearms. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Bru Jne 1 (head and shoulder) Bebe Bru...(original paper label on torso). Comments: Leon Casimir Bru, circa 1885. Value Points: wonderful petite bebe Bru with beautiful eyes and expression, very sturdy original body, perfect bisque hands and exquisite antique costume, bonnet, kidskin boots and socks.

Petite French Bisque Bebe in Original Case with Trousseau 1700/2100

Lot #342 (Sale Order 68 of 238)

9" (23 cm.) doll. 19" x 19" case opened. Bisque socket head, blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, two porcelain teeth, auburn mohair wig, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent, case exterior is very worn. Marks: 129 0. Comments: French, circa 1914. Value Points: the doll is presented in original case along with an array of additional costumes and accessories, still tied into the lace-edged compartments with dainty rose silk ribbons.

Early Miniature Wooden Chest and Miniature Sewing Accessories 700/900

Lot #343 (Sale Order 69 of 238)

7" (18 cm.) h. chest. The walnut four-drawer chest has nicely turned knobs, ebony edging around the drawers. Included are three French sewing accessories: 2" bombe-shaped necessaire of leather with fabric inserts and red silk lining; 2" green kidskin case which hinges open to silk lined interior and containing tiny scissors, two bone tools and tiny thimble; and 2" black firm-sided kid-covered chest with shoulder strap and gilt edging and lettering "Needles" containing tiny stork scissors. Excellent condition. French, circa 1865.

Petite French Bisque Bebe A.T. by Andre Thuillier with Lovely Expression 12,000/16,000

Lot #344 (Sale Order 70 of 238)

12" (30 cm.) Bisque socket head, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes, lushly-painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition fully-jointed body with straight wrists, lovely antique costume, bonnet, undergarments, leather shoes, Bebe pin. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: A.T.2. Comments: Andre Thuillier, circa 1884. Value Points: very fine quality of bisque, complexion, and painting on the very rare early beautiful bebe with original body and body finish, sought-after petite size.

Outstanding French Bisque Bebe Steiner, Figure A, with Rare Bisque Hands 7500/9500

Lot #345 (Sale Order 71 of 238)

38" (97 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, lushly painted lashes, brushstroked fringed brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with shaded and accented lips, pierced ears, brunette human hair wig over cork pate, French composition fully-jointed body, bisque hands, beautiful antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Mark: J. Steiner Bte SGDG Paris Fre A 21 (head) Medaille d'Or Paris 1889 (body). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1890. Value Points: rare grand size in beautifully-preserved condition, choice bisque and painting, original signed body, very rare bisque hands with outstanding sculpting.

French Child's Festival Silk Costume on Mannequin 700/1000

Lot #346 (Sale Order 72 of 238)

27" (69 cm.) overall. 10"shoulder width. Of fine ivory and black silk in alternating vertical bands edged by silver braid, and decorated by matching lappets with silver bells at their tips, the costume was designed for wear at a luxury Parisian festival party by young child. Excellent condition. French, circa 1885.

French Bisque Brown-Eyed Bebe by Emile Jumeau 3000/3600

Lot #347 (Sale Order 73 of 238)

23" (58 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, brushstroked brows, closed mouth, outlined lips, separately-modeled pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Mark: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 11 (head, and artist checkmarks) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, early period tete with smaller eye sockets, circa 1885. Value Points: beautiful amber brown eyes, fine luminous bisque, original body.

German Bisque Closed Mouth Child with Rare Body by Kestner 1100/1400

Lot #348 (Sale Order 74 of 238)

7 1/2" (19 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, lightly-feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with pertly-shaped lips, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, kid torso and legs with gusset jointing at hips and knees, bisque arms with peg-jointing at shoulders, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 2 1/2 (head and shoulders). Comments: Kestner, circa 1880. Value Points: very dear little closed mouth child with rare body style, lovely bisque, included is little pink woven basket.

French Rose Silk Bebe Bonnet of Couturier Quality 400/500

Lot #349 (Sale Order 75 of 238)

4" (10 cm.) head width. 11" overall width. Of textured pebbled rose silk with gathered back, the bonnet features richly gathered rose organza ruffles to frame the face, edged with tiered lace ruffles and decorated with a pink feather boa. Near mint condition. French, circa 1890.

German All-Bisque Miniature Doll, 886, Simon and Halbig, Orange Stockings 1100/1500

Lot #350 (Sale Order 76 of 238)

8" (20 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, bright blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, two tiny porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted high orange stockings and black five-lace heeled boots, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 886 S 3 H. Comments: Simon & Halbig, circa 1885. Value Points: choice bisque and painting, rare orange stockings.

German All-Bisque Miniature Doll, 881, by Simon and Halbig, Blue Stockings 1100/1500

Lot #351 (Sale Order 77 of 238)

8" (20 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, bright blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted high blue stockings and black five-lace heeled boots, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 881 S 3 H. Comments: Simon & Halbig, circa 1885. Value Points: excellent bisque and painting on the large all-bisque with painted stocking variation.

Early 19th Century Caleche with Brass Lanterns and Horse 1500/2500

Lot #352 (Sale Order 78 of 238)

20" (51 cm.) wheel base. 16" h. Of pressed metal construction with cast metal spoked wheels, and having leather covered roof, seats and front panel, the caleche has a brass foot rail, brass frame and hinges of hood, and ornate brass and glass lanterns, and is painted original black with red stenciling. Very good to excellent condition, the caleche appears to be a unique craftsman model, probably French, mid-19th century. Along with carved wooden horse on wood wheeled base.

French Bisque Poupee as Gentleman in Original Costume 1100/1300

Lot #353 (Sale Order 79 of 238)

13" (33 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead, blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French poupee body. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: French, circa 1880. Value Points: wearing original (somewhat worn) gentleman's costume with boutonniere tie, and hat.

Large German All-Bisque Miniature Doll by Simon and Halbig 1400/1800

Lot #354 (Sale Order 80 of 238)

9 1/2" (24 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head, brown glass inset eyes, painted lashes, single-stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, accent line between the lips, brunette mohair wig in long braids, peg-jointing at shoulders and hips, painted mid-thigh white stockings and burgundy shoes with little ankle bows. Condition: generally excellent, tiny flake at back torso neck rim. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1880. Value Points: rare large size of the very beautiful all-bisque with uniquely-painted shoes, beautiful burgundy silk costume, undergarments.

Set, German Ebony Wooden Salon Furnishings with Gas Lamp and Tea Service 600/800

Lot #355 (Sale Order 81 of 238)

7" (18 cm.) l. settee. The ebony-finished wooden furnishings in the Renaissance style have detailed carving and original purple velvet upholstery, comprising three-seat settee, grand arm chair, and four side chairs, along with a white marble top trestle table, and a white marble top desk with various cubicles. Also included is a silver metal gas lamp and a silver tea service with lidded pot, two creamers and sugar bowl. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1885.

Rare French Bisque Paris Bebe by Emile Jumeau 5500/7500

Lot #356 (Sale Order 82 of 238)

23" (58 cm.) Bisque socket head with very full chin and lower cheeks, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth with outlined lips and slightly upturned lip corners, pierced ears, brunette hand-tied human hair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, hands retouched. Marks: Paris Bebe Tete Depose 10 (stamp on head) Paris Bebe Depose (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1890, the doll creation was the result of Jumeau's winning lawsuit against Danel & Cie, was made for only a short time, and is considered the first line of the celebrated 200 art character series by Jumeau. Value Points: fine modeling especially around the mouth and dimpled chin, choice quality of bisque, original signed body.

French Fruitwood and Ebony Sewing Table with Fitted Interior 700/900

Lot #357 (Sale Order 83 of 238)

9" (23 cm.) The fruitwood sewing table of fine burled wood has lower shelf and ebony-finished black spindled legs, and with beaded edge top which hinges open to tufted red silk interior, containing a tape measure in the shape of a carriage clock, lorgnette thimble, and lace pieces. Excellent condition. French, circa 1875.

French Wood and Wire-Framed Mannequin Stand 300/400

Lot #358 (Sale Order 84 of 238)

28" (71 cm.) Ebony-finished wooden pedestal with fancy turnings supports a wire-framed mannequin shape, designed for display of costume and bonnet in early doll or child's shop. Very good condition. French, late 1800s.

Rare French Bisque Bebe by Petit et Dumoutier with Splendid Eyes 7500/9500

Lot #359 (Sale Order 85 of 238)

20" (51 cm.) Bisque socket head with very plump face, delicate pale bisque, blue glass enamel inset eyes with spiral threading, dark eyeliner, painted dark curly lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with metal hands, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent, hands retouched. Marks: P 3 D. Comments: Petit et Dumoutier, circa 1878. Value Points: gorgeous early bebe whose very plump features are enhanced by delicate bisque, finest painting including subtle blush of cheeks and lips, original body, and splendid eyes.

Five German Dollhouse Lithographs in Ormolu Frames 200/300

Lot #360 (Sale Order 86 of 238)

2" (5 cm.) x 2 1/2". Five various oval or rectangular embossed ormolu frames are enclosing colorful lithographed scenes of countryside, child and woman. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1890.

"Cinderella's Ball Room" with Viennese Miniature Furnishings and Provenance 4000/5000

Lot #361 (Sale Order 87 of 238)

27" (69 cm.) w. x 24"h. x 23"d. The constructed room box whose sides are covered with early lithographs depicting the story of Cinderella is furnished with an outstanding collection of Viennese bronze miniature pieces, each with superb hand-painted and enameled finish depicting 18th century romantic scenes, including grand piano, harp, lady's desk with high paneled back, three-part folding screen, table with drawer, four side chairs, two settees, lady's secretary desk, along with 21 hand-painted porcelains that decorate the walls, and two bisque dollhouse dolls, presumably Cinderella and the Prince. The miniature furnishings are in near mint condition, Vienna, late 1800s. The room was constructed at a later date and for many years was displayed in the Doll Museum at Knotts Berry Farm in California.

Rare French Bisque Premiere EJ Bebe by Emile Jumeau in Petite Size 4500/6500

Lot #363 (Sale Order 88 of 238)

10 1/2" (27 cm.) Bisque socket head, large blue glass enamel inset eyes with spiral threading and darker blue outer iris rims, painted lashes, lightly feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1/EJ (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, his premiere signature doll, circa 1882. Value Points: very beautiful large eyes on the rare model made for only a short period, and virtually never found in this petite size.

French All-Bisque Mignonette with Table and Tea Set 800/1000

Lot #365 (Sale Order 89 of 238)

5" (13 cm.) Solid domed bisque swivel head, blue glass enamel inset eyes, delicately painted lashes and single-stroke brows, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted white socks and brown two-strap shoes, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: generally excellent, little flake rim of left leg. Comments: French, circa 1882. Value Points: beautiful mignonette stands alongside embossed brass tea table with cabriole legs, with porcelain tea service in unusual pattern.

Victorian Mahogany Canopy Bed of Maitrise Quality 900/1200

Lot #366 (Sale Order 90 of 238)

19" (48 cm.) h. 17"l. 12"w. Of fine polished mahogany, the high canopied bed has carved footboard centering the two columns; the high wooden canopy features ogee-shaping with acorn drops at each side, and the bed is fitted with original wooden slats, mattress, linens, and blue taffeta bed cover and drapes. Excellent condition. Circa 1870, likely originating from the hands of a fine cabinet-maker of maitrise quality.

French Bisque Poupee with Original Boutique Label "Au Paradis des Enfants" 2400/2800

Lot #367 (Sale Order 91 of 238)

15" (38 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, cobalt blue glass enamel inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, lightly-feathered brows accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accented lips, ears pierced into head, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French kid poupee body with gusset-jointing at hips, wooden knee joints with kid cover, kid over wooden upper arms, bisque forearms with sculpted cupped hands. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 2 (head) Au Paradis des Enfants...(body). Comments: French, circa 1865, the doll offered originally in the prestigious Parisian doll shop of Au Paradis des Enfants. Value Points: very fine quality of bisque, desirable pale complexion contrasting the rich cobalt eyes, rare body style with bisque arms, beautiful antique gown, undergarments, blue kidskin boots.

Early Period French Bisque Bebe by Leon Casimir Bru 7000/9000

Lot #368 (Sale Order 92 of 238)

20" (51 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate with modeled bosom and shoulderblades, very plump cheeks and chin, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, mauve-blushed eye shadow, brushstroked and feathered brows, shaded nostrils, accented eye corners, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded lips, suggestion of painted teeth, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, plump kid bebe body with gusset-jointing at hips and knees, bisque arms to elbows, separately-sculpted fingers with outlined nails, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent, body is original albeit patched. Marks: circle. Comments: Leon Casimir Bru, his early second period Bru bebe model, circa 1882, the model known as "circle dot" (in reference to impressed symbol at back of head). Value Points: lovely example of the early model with rare painted teeth, choice bisque, perfect hands.

Petite German Bisque Closed Mouth Doll, Model 949, by Simon and Halbig 800/1000

Lot #369 (Sale Order 93 of 238)

11" (28 cm.) Bisque socket head with flattened solid dome, small blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: SH 4 949. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1885. Value Points: pretty closed mouth child in diminutive size, lovely antique costume.

19th Century Miniature Table with Accessories 500/700

Lot #370 (Sale Order 94 of 238)

5" (13 cm.) table width. The rounded top walnut table with pedestal base and claw feet is laden with a bounty of antique miniature accessories including gas lamp with milk glass shade, ormolu-framed print with easel back, blown glass tableware, tiny tintype and more. Excellent condition. Late 1800s.

Rare German All-Bisque Miniature Resembling Bebe Bru 800/1100

Lot #371 (Sale Order 95 of 238)

9" (23 cm.) Bisque socket head on kid-edged bisque torso, blue glass inset eyes with darker blue outer iris rims, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, rose blushed eye shadow, closed mouth with downcast pouty lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, curved arms with cupped fish hands, bisque bare feet, well-costumed. Condition: excellent condition, very small imperceptible chip and reglue on upper crown rim (under wig). Marks: 132 0. Comments: Sonneberg, mystery maker, circa 1880, the doll closely resembles the early bebe of Bru. Value Points: rare and beautiful all-bisque with especially fine modeling of body musculature, bare feet.

Pair of Exhibition Size Native American Dolls "Skookums" by Mary McAboy 600/900

Lot #372 (Sale Order 96 of 238)

35" (89 cm.) Each has paper mache head with highly characterized features, sienna tinted complexion, painted side-glancing eyes, black painted brows, aquiline nose, closed mouth, black mohair wig, costume-wrapped straw-fitted body with enclosed arms. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Skookums, the trade-named portrait dolls of Native American peoples, created and designed by Mary McAboy, circa 1925; the dolls were designed in various sizes and styles, representing various tribes. Value Points: very rare grand Exhibition-sized pair with elaborate original costumes and accessories.

Eight Pairs of Vintage Children's Shoes 300/400

Lot #373 (Sale Order 97 of 238)

4" (10 cm.) - 5 1/2". Of leather in various colors and styles, including fancy red leather shoes with silk bows, three pairs of high boots with lacing or side button closure, two pairs of ankle boots in unusual brown/black and aqua/black colors with laced closure, and two pairs of ankle boots with side button closure. Excellent condition. Circa 1890.

German Bisque Miniature Doll with Toy Horse 300/400

Lot #374 (Sale Order 98 of 238)

6" (15 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes and brows, closed mouth, brunette mohair bobbed wig, composition body jointed at shoulders and hips, painted black stockings and brown shoes, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R S&H Germany. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1915. Value Points: little boy carries his dappled toy horse with flannel hide, leatherette saddle and harness.

Three Exhibition Size Native American Dolls "Skookums" by Mary McAboy 900/1300

Lot #375 (Sale Order 99 of 238)

34" (86 cm.) -36". Each has paper mache head with highly characterized features, sienna tinted complexion, painted side-glancing eyes, black painted brows, aquiline nose, closed mouth, black mohair wig, costume-wrapped straw-fitted body with enclosed arms. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Skookums, the trade-named portrait dolls of Native American peoples, created and designed by Mary McAboy, circa 1925. Value Points: very rare grand Exhibition-sized group includes two men and woman with little child, each with elaborate original costumes and accessories.

Very Dear French Bisque Premiere Bebe by Emile Jumeau 3500/4500

Lot #377 (Sale Order 100 of 238)

10" (25 cm.) Bisque socket head, large blue glass paperweight eyes with spiral threading, dark eyeliner, lightly-painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 3 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1878. Value Points: wonderful earliest period bebe with splendid eyes, very dear shy expression, original body and body finish, antique costume and carrying gilt birdcage.

Collection of French Candy Boxes with Childhood Scenes 400/500

Lot #378 (Sale Order 101 of 238)

5 1/2" (14 cm.) l. curved shape box. Each is firm cardboard box with original lid which is decorated with a colorful lithograph, six of which feature playful or flirtatious children. Excellent condition. French, circa 1880.

French Maple Wood Doll's Bedroom Ensemble in Unusual Petite Size 700/900

Lot #379 (Sale Order 102 of 238)

11" (28 cm.) h. armoire. Of natural finish maple wood in the faux-bamboo styling, the set comprises bed with attached canopy and fittings, wall table with marble top, two small cabinets designed to appear as though three drawers with hinged cabinet and single drawer, and armoire with mirrored hinged door. Excellent condition. French, circa 1890, well preserved original finish in rare petite size of the sought-after furniture style.

Beautiful Early Period Bebe by Gaultier in Petite Size 1 2200/2800

Lot #380 (Sale Order 103 of 238)

10" (25 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, pierced ears, closed mouth with outlined lips, brunette mohair wig in hip-length braids, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, early chemise with lace trim. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: F. 1 G. (block letters). Comments: Gaultier, circa 1880. Value Points: very dear tiny size early period doll with beautiful complexion and painting.

French Presentation Box with Doll and Wonderful Costumes and Accessories 1600/2300

Lot #381 (Sale Order 104 of 238)

9" (23 cm.) doll. 15" x 15" box. Presented within a lavishly fitted box with decorative paper covers and lace edging is a bisque head doll with brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes and brows, single-stroke brows, open mouth, four tiny porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden fully-jointed body, marked A 390 M DRGM Germany. The doll is wearing pretty school dress and is surrounded by a fine assortment of additional costumes and accessories including three additional dresses, coat and hat, chemise, shoes, opera glasses, brush, powder puff and more. Excellent condition. For the French market, circa 1890.

Sonneberg Bisque Closed Mouth Doll in the French Look-Alike Manner 1100/1600

Lot #382 (Sale Order 105 of 238)

13" (33 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass spiral-threaded eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, rose blushed eye shadow, accented nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the outlined lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden ball-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Sonneberg, mystery maker, circa 1880, the doll closely resembles early French bebes whose market it aimed to capture. Value Points: very beautiful doll with fine decoration around the spiral threaded eyes, lovely bisque, original body and body finish.

Early German Closed Mouth Doll Attributed to Simon and Halbig 2100/3000

Lot #383 (Sale Order 106 of 238)

14" (36 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass inset eyes with spiral threading, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the outlined shaded lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, early Sonneberg composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, attributed to Simon and Halbig, circa 1880. Value Points: rare doll with most endearing expression enhanced by delicate bisque and soft rose blush, original body.

Early German Bisque Closed Mouth Child by Kestner in Bru Look-alike Manner 2200/2800

Lot #384 (Sale Order 107 of 238)

24" (61 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, lightly feathered brows, accented nostrils, modeled closed mouth with suggestion of painted teeth between the shaded lips, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, early composition and wooden eight loose ball-jointed body with straight wrists, lovely antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 14. Comments: Kestner, circa 1882, the doll closely resembles the early bebe of Leon Casimir Bru whose market the company sought to capture. Value Points: the rarity of the doll is rivaled by its excellence of modeling, quality of bisque and painting, original body and body finish.

German Wooden Dollhouse Furnishings Styled in the Gothic Manner 500/700

Lot #385 (Sale Order 108 of 238)

7" (18 cm.) l. settee. Of rich golden oak, the set is elaborately carved in the Gothic manner, with highly spindled legs and backs, the seated pieces with original burgundy velvet upholstery, and comprising settee with high shelved back, two matching arm chairs, two matching side chairs, and an octagon-shaped table with unusual highly-carved four-leg base. The settee is ornamented with ormolu lion's heads at the tip of the arm rests. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1885.

Set of German Wooden Dollhouse Furniture in Gothic Manner 400/500

Lot #386 (Sale Order 109 of 238)

7" (18 cm.) h. hall mirror. Each is of oak with dark finish, and designed with elaborate carved details. Including hall mirror with two side shelves, cupboard with hinged doors at top and bottom cabinets which are decorated with sunflower like design on the doors, settee with brown silk upholstery, three side chairs with brown upholstery. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1890, unusual sunflower design is repeated on each piece.

German Porcelain Lunch Set "Children in the Nursery" 200/300

Lot #387 (Sale Order 110 of 238)

5" (13 cm.) diam. plates. Of white porcelain with shaded lustre blue edging, each piece (except saucer) is decorated with colorful and amusing scene of children playing in the nursery. There are four different scenes, and the set comprises six plates, three cups and saucers, covered sugar and creamer. Marked Germany. Excellent condition. Circa 1910.

Early Wooden Spinning Wheel with Bone Accents 1100/1500

Lot #388 (Sale Order 111 of 238)

18" (46 cm.) Walnut spinning wheel with elaborately carved spindles is decorated with balls and finials of carved bone, as well as inlaid wood designs of a lighter shade. The spinning wheel works when the foot treadle is pumped up and down. An exceptional and well-detailed early miniature model. French, mid-19th century.

American Cloth Moravian Doll Known as "Maggie-Bessie" in Original Costume 3000/4000

Lot #389 (Sale Order 112 of 238)

13" (33 cm.) All-cloth doll with flat-dimensional face, oil-painted complexion, hair and facial features, short brown center-parted hair with feathering details, shaded blue eyes, black and brown upper eyeliner, feathered brows, outlined nose with accented nostrils, closed mouth, stitch-jointed body, oil-painted lower arms and legs. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: created by Bessie and Maggie Pfohl in their Moravian community of Salem, North Carolina, early 1900s. Value Points: superbly-preserved early cloth doll wearing original costume with white trim, undergarments, shoes and socks.

German Wooden Dollhouses Grocery Store 1100/1300

Lot #390 (Sale Order 113 of 238)

25" (64 cm.) w. x 11"d. x 12"h. The open front store features two show windows at the front side with interior shelving, built-in shelving at the back wall centered by twelve drawers that are labeled with spices or food stuffs, along with a bounty of foods, tools including rare tongs, accessories including a rare lithographed tin clock, and two bisque doll personnel. Very good overall condition. Germany, circa 1789.

French Wooden Toy Piano with Art Nouveau Style Decorations 400/500

Lot #391 (Sale Order 114 of 238)

14" (36 cm.) Of wood with dark brown painted finish to simulate wood grain, the upright piano has Art Nouveau style gilt and green painted floral garlands and scrolls, covered keyboard, and two twelve keys with different notes; the lid lifts for adjustment of internal board. Excellent condition. Circa 1890.

Victorian Miniature Brass Table with Accessories and Lamp 300/400

Lot #392 (Sale Order 115 of 238)

6" (15 cm.) h. table. Cast brass pedestal parlor table set with an arrangement of tiny decorative accessories including shell-shaped dish on figural pedestal, ruby glass compote with fruit, reclining cat, and more. Along with a hanging two-arm chandelier with scrolled arms and milk glass shades with pink ruffled edging. Excellent condition. Late 1800s.

American Oil-Painted Brown Eyed Columbian Doll in Rare Petite Size 1200/1800

Lot #393 (Sale Order 116 of 238)

15" (38 cm.) All-cloth doll with egg-shaped head, flat-dimensional facial features, oil-painted facial features and hair, painted blue eyes, single-stroke brows, rounded outlined nose, closed mouth with well-shaped lips, brown swirling painted curls, stitch-jointing at shoulders, elbows, hips and knees, oil-painted lower arms and legs, bare feet. Condition: generally excellent, body darkened. Comments: the cottage industry dolls of Emma Adams were presented at the Chicago International Exposition ("Columbian Exposition") of 1892 wherein it was awarded the Gold Medal, the first American doll to win this international award. Value Points: rarer petite size of the pivotal American doll.

American Cloth Doll by Polly Heckwelder for Ladies Moravian Church 300/400

Lot #394 (Sale Order 117 of 238)

18" (46 cm.) All-cloth doll with flat-dimensional face, hand-painted curly brown hair and facial features, brown eyes, stitch-jointing at shoulders, elbows, hips and knees, antique costume. Condition: very good, some fading of paint features. Comments: circa 1920, an early example of the charity doll presented by Moravian Church society under the early direction of Polly Heckwelder. Value Points: rare to find doll especially this early example.

French Bisque Bebe with Early Block Letter Markings by Gaultier 3500/4500

Lot #395 (Sale Order 118 of 238)

14" (36 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with shaded lips, dimpled chin, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: F. 5 G. (block letters). Comments: Gaultier, circa 1880. Value Points: beautiful bright-eyed bebe has well-defined modeling of cheeks and chin, fine quality of bisque.

French Carved Wooden Horse with Woven Two-Wheeled Cart 600/900

Lot #396 (Sale Order 119 of 238)

29" (74 cm.) A carved wooden horse with hide cover and brown glass eyes has elaborate leather saddlery and little wheeled feet, and is pulling a woven wicker cart with two large spoked wheels. Excellent condition. Included are two early French woven market baskets and suitcase. French, circa 1875. Provenance: Stein an Rhein Museum.

French Bisque Character, Model 238, by SFBJ 900/1200

Lot #397 (Sale Order 120 of 238)

22" (56 cm.) Bisque socket head, dark blue glass inset eyes, long curly brown lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils, slightly-parted outlined lips, row of porcelain teeth, brunette human bobbed hair wig, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, well-costumed as young school boy. Condition: generally excellent, hands repainted. Marks: SFBJ 238 Paris 8. Comments: SFBJ, circa 1912. Value Points: handsome older lad with fine quality of bisque, fine luminous complexion, original body.

French Bisque Early Period Bebe by Emile Jumeau 2800/3400

Lot #398 (Sale Order 121 of 238)

15" (38 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, outlined lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, French composition and wooden body with eight-loose-ball-jointing, nicely costumed as young lad. Condition: generally excellent, light nose complexion rub, repair to left foot. Marks: 5 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, his premiere bebe, circa 1878. Value Points: classic shy expression of this model is well achieved on this doll.

German Bisque Dollhouse Gentleman and Furnishings 500/700

Lot #399 (Sale Order 122 of 238)

6" (15 cm.) doll. Bisque shoulderhead with painted brown hair and moustache, painted facial features, muslin body, painted shoes and stockings, wearing brown flannel suit; the man is seated on carved wooden rocking chair in setting which includes tapestry carpet, table top table, two porcelain cats, Walterhausen style wall clock, bisque bust on cast metal pedestal, bisque bust, book and small porcelain figure of dog. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1890.

German Bisque Character, Model 127, by Kammer and Reinhardt as Gentleman 500/700

Lot #400 (Sale Order 123 of 238)

28" (71 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head, painted blonde boyish hair with modeled detail of forelock, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, short brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, two porcelain upper teeth, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K&R Simon & Halbig 127 56. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1915. Value Points: especially fine modeling of hair with enhancing decorative glaze, original body and body finish, wonderful gentleman's costume including over-sized velvet polka dot tie and watch on fob.

French Brown-Eyed Bisque Premiere Bebe by Emile Jumeau 3200/3600

Lot #401 (Sale Order 124 of 238)

11" (28 cm.) Bisque socket head, large brown glass enamel inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accented lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 2. Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1877, earliest period bebe by Jumeau with wide-eyed shy expression, fine bisque, original body.

German Walterhausen Wooden Miniature Toilette Table with Marble Top 400/500

Lot #401.1 (Sale Order 125 of 238)

7" (18 cm.) h. The light wood toilette table with lithographed paper cover enhanced with gilt accents in the Walterhausen manner has white marble top, wide drawer, and lower shelf. Along with white porcelain wash bowl and pitcher with floral design. Excellent condition. Walterhausen, circa 1880.

Early French All-Bisque Mignonette with Jointed Elbows 2200/2600

Lot #402 (Sale Order 126 of 238)

5 1/2" (14 cm.) Pale bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque elongated torso, cobalt blue glass enamel inset eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with pertly-shaped lips, blonde mohair wig, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs with ball-jointing at elbows, bare feet, costume included. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Bte (back torso). Comments: French, circa 1880, the all-bisque mignonette with ball-jointed elbows was deposed by Sustrac in 1877 and then by Schmitt & Fils in 1879. Value Points: extremely rare mignonette model in impeccable condition, with exquisite beauty.

Rare Miniature Pedestal with Portrait Orb 400/500

Lot #403 (Sale Order 127 of 238)

4 1/2" (11 cm.) A porcelain orb with hand-painted portrait of elegant lady rests upon a glass pedestal with spiral design. Excellent condition. Late 1800s.

Beautiful French Bisque Bebe by Schmitt et Fils with Original Body 6500/8500

Lot #404 (Sale Order 128 of 238)

16" (41 cm.) Bisque head with flat-cut neck which accommodates to dowel protruding from torso, plump face, blue glass inset eyes with spiral threading and darker blue iris rims, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, arched feathered brows, closed mouth with center accent line, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over Schmitt pate, composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists and flat-cut derriere. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Bte SGDG (head) Sch (body, on flat ridge of derriere). Comments: Schmitt et Fils, their earliest period bebe, circa 1878. Value Points: rare early model with distinctive original body style, beautiful expression that is enhanced by finest bisque, splendid eyes, original body finish, lovely antique costume.

French Sewing Presentation "Confection Layette" with Toy Sewing Machine 900/1200

Lot #405 (Sale Order 129 of 238)

16" (41 cm.) x 11" box. A firm-sided box labeled "Confection Layette Machine a Coudre" in gilt lettering on the lid, hinges open to never-removed original contents centered by a tin toy sewing machine which is surrounded by ribbon-wrapped fabrics, threads, trims, buttons, and an instruction manual for teaching children to sew. The inside lid of the box is fitted with white pique bebe costume still tied to original backing. Contents are excellent, box is sturdy but paper cover is worn. French, circa 1890.

Grand German Bisque Piano Baby with Tousled Hair 400/500

Lot #406 (Sale Order 130 of 238)

14" (36 cm.) One-piece bisque figure of seated child with head tilted to the side, bare feet with crossed ankles, blue side-glancing painted eyes, rose eye shadow, brushstroked brows, closed mouth with smiling expression, blonde sculpted hair in tousled curls, modeled and painted smock, arms posed expressively. Excellent condition. Germany, attributed to Hertwig, circa 1890. Wonderful painting on the rare large figure.

Rare French Painted Tin, Faience and Marble Doll Sink 600/800

Lot #407 (Sale Order 131 of 238)

19" (48 cm.) A tall narrow sink has painted tin base, white marble-fronted tin water tank, and stenciled cream faience sink. The base has original painted green stenciled designs, that coordinate with the faience designs, and the sink area has oval bowl with drain pipe to tin receptacle below, and indentations for soap and creams. A fancy nickel faucet actually functions. Structurally excellent, there is paint wear on the tin base. Circa 1885, very rare doll accessory.

French Child's Embroidery Set "La Layette de Ma Poupee" 900/1200

Lot #408 (Sale Order 132 of 238)

18" (46 cm.) x 12" box. A wooden box with lithographed floral paper cover is gilt lettered "La Layette de Ma Poupee", and hinges open to well-fitted contents including fifteen clothing and accessory items that are each stamped with patterns designed to be embroidered; along with two instruction manuals, needles, scissors, thimble, buttons and various threads. The box has some wear, the costumes are age spotted, but the presentation remains, unused, never removed from the box. French, circa 1890.

German Bisque Googly, Model 221, by Kestner in Rare Largest Size 3500/4500

Lot #409 (Sale Order 133 of 238)

16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head with plump rounded face, large brown glass side-glancing googly eyes, dark eyeliner, painted side lashes, angled shaded brows, tiny button-shaped nose, closed mouth with watermelon-slice-shaped smile, blonde mohair bobbed wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, some body retouch. Marks: H made in 12 Germany JDK 221 Ges Gesch. Comments: Kestner, circa 1910. Value Points: largest size of the beloved googly has very fine modeling, complexion, and painted features, wonderful original chubby toddler body.

Pair of German Mohair Standing Bunnies by Steiff, US Zone 400/500

Lot #410 (Sale Order 134 of 238)

11" (28 cm.) Each is firmly stuffed with cream mohair fur having painted accents, large brown glass eyes, pink embroidered and felt nose, large stand-up ears, stitched-on red felt shoes, and each wearing factory original costume. Each has original silver Steiff button in ear, and original (worn) cloth tag "Made in US Zone Germany". Excellent condition. Germany, Steiff, circa 1950.

Pair, German Mohair Bib and Bibbie Bunnies by Steiff with Original Costumes 400/500

Lot #411 (Sale Order 135 of 238)

5" (13 cm.) Each has mohair head with painted accents depicting bunny, attached ears, brown glass eyes, pink embroidered nose tip, firm torso and hardened rubber hands and feet. Each is wearing original factory costume and carries a woven basket. With original paper labels "Bibbie" and "Bib" and with original Steiff button and yellow tag "312". Excellent condition. Germany, Steiff, 1950s.

German Bisque Jubilee Googly, 165, Hertel and Schwab, Grand Size 1 4800/5800

Lot #412 (Sale Order 136 of 238)

22" (56 cm.) Bisque socket head with very plump face, brown glass sleep and side-glancing googly eyes, painted long curly lashes, single-stroke brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth with watermelon-slice shaped smile, shaded lips, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed toddler body with side-hip jointing. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 165/12. Comments: Hertel and Schwab, their model marketed as Jubilee googly, circa 1916. Value Points: very rare grand size of the delightful faced smiling googly with ringlet curled original wig, original body and body finish, antique costume.

Vignette of Holiday Scene with Feather Tree, Dolls and Toys in Cabinet 1200/1500

Lot #413 (Sale Order 137 of 238)

18" (46 cm.) x 15" case. The glass-sided wooden cabinet room is decorated with a vintage feather tree decorated with tiny glass balls, and populated with two small bisque "children" (including 155 model Kestner girl and 126 K*R baby), a wooden hand-carved rocking chair with all-bisque doll, carved rocking horse, and a Steiff mohair terrier; an early print of little girl playing with her doll is on the back wall, along with a gilded metal hanging clock with pendulum. Germany, early 1900s. Excellent condition.

Two German Bisque Dollhouse Dolls as Nurses 400/500

Lot #414 (Sale Order 138 of 238)

4" (10 cm.) Each has bisque shoulderhead with blonde sculpted hair, painted facial features, blue eyes, closed mouth, muslin body with bisque lower arms and legs, painted stockings and black ankle boots. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1880. Value Points: each is wearing original nursing uniform with embroidered Red Cross on uniforms and veils.

German Bisque Character, Model 410, Rare Double Row of Teeth, by Marseille 900/1200

Lot #415 (Sale Order 139 of 238)

23" (58 cm.) Bisque socket head, plump cheeks with deeply-impressed dimples, brown glass sleep eyes, mohair lashes, painted curly lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, wide-open mouth, outlined lips, row of upper porcelain teeth, tongue, row of lower porcelain teeth which disappear when the doll is lain down, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball- jointed body with side-hip jointing, antique dress, undergarments, socks and shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Germany 410 7. Comments: Marseille, circa 1913, commissioned by the doll firm of Robert Maaser with registered teeth mechanism curiously described as "movable jaw". Value Points: very rare model with delightful expression, virtually unknown in this larger size.

German Bisque Child Astride Paper Mache Bunny as Candy Container 1100/1300

Lot #416 (Sale Order 140 of 238)

9" (23 cm.) l. 11"h. A bisque-head doll with blue glass eyes, open mouth, tiny teeth, mohair wig, carton torso, wooden lower arms and legs, painted shoes and stockings, is seated upon a fleece-covered paper mache bunny with glass eyes and removable head for use as a candy container. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1900. Value Points: wonderfully-preserved condition of the rare candy container, with original costume and accessories.

19th Century Walnut Cabinet with Miniature Accessories 700/900

Lot #417 (Sale Order 141 of 238)

16" (41 cm.) The walnut cabinet with upper cabinet having double doors with glass windows that are framed by bronzed metal mounts and with fancily carved upper chest, rests upon desk with rolled front and elaborately carved claw feet. The interior cabinet has mirrored back and red velvet floor. Contained within is a cranberry bowl with ormolu base, glass bud vase with ormolu base, Viennese enamel and bronze miniature chair with hand-painted scene, ormolu serving tray with center carrying loop, and porcelain bowl with unusual brass frame. Excellent condition, roll-top of desk needs adjustment. Late 1800s.

French Walnut Table and Cast Metal Figural "Little Girl Bathing Her Dolls" 500/700

Lot #418 (Sale Order 142 of 238)

6" (15 cm.) h. table. Mahogany trestle style table with carved detail has hinged lid which opens to storage compartment for papers or sewing materials. Resting atop the cabinet is a richly-gilded cast metal figural depicting a little girl bent over a wash tub in which her doll is submerged. Lying in a bowl alongside are the other dolls, posed in a topsy-turvy manner, awaiting their bath. Excellent condition. French, late 19th century.

French Rosewood Doll's Tall Chest in the Louis XV Manner 800/1000

Lot #419 (Sale Order 143 of 238)

20" (51 cm.) h. x 12"w. The rosewood chest with finely grained rosewood veneers artfully arranged in angled manner has inlay detail, and features seven drawers, cast gilt bronze drawer pulls and decorative mounts. Excellent condition. French, in the Louis XV manner.

Beautiful French Bisque Bebe with Incised Jumeau Mark, Signed Wooden Body 5500/7500

Lot #420 (Sale Order 144 of 238)

16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark painted lashes, dark eyeliner, brushstroked brows, mauve blushed eye shadow, accented nostrils, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, all-wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists, fine burgundy silk dress and matching bonnet, undergarments, signed Jumeau shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Jumeau 6 (incised, head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1884. Value Points: an especially beautiful bebe with dear gentle expression, fine quality of bisque, rare early wooden body.

French Bisque Bebe Triste by Emile Jumeau, Size 14, Signed Jumeau Shoes 9000/13,000

Lot #421 (Sale Order 145 of 238)

30" (76 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, brushstroked brows with feathered highlights, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth, shaded and outlined lips, impressed dimples at philtrum and chin, separately-modeled pierced ears, brunette hand-tied human hair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with plump limbs, straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent, old retouch on body. Marks: 14 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1885. Value Points: very beautiful quality of bisque, complexion and painting, original body and body finish, lovely antique costume.

19th Century French Boxed Set of Puzzles in Pristine Condition from Au Nain Bleu 500/800

Lot #422 (Sale Order 146 of 238)

16" (41 cm.) A wooden box depicting a fashionable young girl on the lid contains a set of wooden block puzzles, each block side containing a rich chromolithographed image; thus, six different puzzles can be formed from the blocks. Copies of the actual six puzzle images are included, each depicting children in vivid scenes. The set is preserved in remarkable original condition as though never played with. The original Parisian toy store label of Au Nain Bleu is inside the box lid. French, circa 1885.

Lot of Miniature Antique Books and Accessories 400/500

Lot #423 (Sale Order 147 of 238)

3" (8 cm.) violin. Including miniature faux-wood violin attached to original violin case with little handle (label on back "Van Housen's Favor Chicago/Dance,Table and Party Favors"); 2 1/2" green embossed leather photo album with gilt clasp, mostly unused but with few tiny sepia vintage photos; 2" red leather bound Troilus and Cressida play; 2" Tennyson's In Memoriam poem in red leather binding; Dew-Drops book of sayings, and early color engraving of family on a country outing, in gilt frame. Excellent condition. Mid/late 1800s.

French Children's Books with Engravings including "Histoire de Sept Poupees" 300/400

Lot #424 (Sale Order 148 of 238)

12" (30 cm.) x 9". Including "Histoire de Sept Poupees" and "Fernand, Le Roi des Tapageurs" both written by noted child's author Marie Guerrier de Haupt and printed by Lith. Badoureau, Paris in mid-19th century. Each has colorful cover of children at play with their dolls and toys, and the story inside relates to that image along with a number of other lithographed images of children with dolls and toys. Both very good with some aging. French, circa 1875, very rare to find.

German Bisque Character, 143, by Kestner with Antique Chair 400/500

Lot #425 (Sale Order 149 of 238)

10" (25 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, two porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: C made in Germany 3. Comments: Kestner, circa 1914. Value Points: fine bisque, original body and body finish, included with the little character is a maple wood chair with woven seat.

German Wooden Horse and Wooden Wheeled Cart 400/500

Lot #426 (Sale Order 150 of 238)

23" (58 cm.) overall. A wooden horse with black burlap cover, black bead eyes, horsehair mane and tail has elaborate original leather harness and is pulling a two-wheeled wooden cart with original paint. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1890.

German Bisque Toddler, Model 260, by Kestner 400/500

Lot #427 (Sale Order 151 of 238)

8" (20 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, two porcelain upper teeth, brunette mohair bobbed wig, composition five-piece toddler body, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: JDK 260 made in Germany. Comments: Kestner, circa 1915. Value Points: wonderful little toddler with original body, body finish, and costume.

German Bisque Toddler, Model 126, by Kammer and Reinhardt 400/500

Lot #428 (Sale Order 152 of 238)

10" (26 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, mohair lashes, painted lashes, short feathered brows, open mouth, two porcelain upper teeth, auburn mohair wig, composition toddler body with side-hip jointing, starfish-shaped hands. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R Simon & Halbig 126 26. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1915. Value Points: the little toddler has real lashes, original toddler body with distinctive shape, fine antique costume.

Victorian Gable House with Hand-Cut Shingles, Probably English 2500/3500

Lot #429 (Sale Order 153 of 238)

37" (94 cm.) 37" (94 cm.) h. x 24"w. x 22"d. A wooden three-story house including attic, features a very high steeped roof and a small front garden enclosed by a carved fence. There are four bay windows at the front below two gables with arched windows, and unusual double windows at each side that provide access to the house interior. The front door is protected by an arched and pillared front porch. A pair of double chimneys flank the roof which is covered with thick hand-carved roof shingles; and the roof, eaves and window moldings are decorated with intricate detailing on elaborate gingerbread trim. Inside are four rooms, each with a fireplace (the living room fireplace hand-painted and framed by architectural alcoves). There are decorative plaster moldings on the ceilings of the dining and living rooms, and wooden baseboard moldings. The center stair-case has a detailed banister with turned spindles. Excellent condition. Circa 1885, probably English.

Child-Sized French Toy Military Costume in Navy and Red 300/400

Lot #430 (Sale Order 154 of 238)

10" shoulders. 17"l. jacket. Of red and navy blue wool, the uniform features a fitted jacket with shoulder epaulets and various decorative elements, matching trousers, and a matching brimmed hat. Very good condition, few moth holes. French, circa 1890, the costume was offered in various French Etrennes catalog of Paris department stores.

Child-Sized French Toy Military Costume in Pale Blue and Red 300/400

Lot #431 (Sale Order 155 of 238)

9" shoulders. 15"l. jacket. Of red and pale blue wool, the uniform features a fitted jacket with various decorative elements, matching trousers, and a matching brimmed hat. Very good condition, few moth holes. French, circa 1890, a variation of the popular ceremonial parade military costumes presented to young boys in French Etrennes catalogs.

German Bisque Character, Model 216, by Gebruder Knoch 300/400

Lot #432 (Sale Order 156 of 238)

11" (28 cm.) Bisque shoulderhead, blonde brushstroked hair, small intaglio blue eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, modeled closed mouth in laughing expression, two lower teeth, kid gusset-jointed body, bisque lower arms, heavy knit sweater and pants. Condition: generally excellent, body somewhat weak. Marks: made in Germany ges gesch No. 216 16/0A. Comments: Gebruder Knoch, circa 1910. Value Points: very expressive facial model on the little imp.

German Bisque Character, 7602, by Gebruder Heubach 300/400

Lot #433 (Sale Order 157 of 238)

18" (46 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head, sculpted blonde hair with detailed curls at top crown, intaglio dark blue eyes, black and incised upper eyeliner, one- stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accent line between the lips, composition and wooden ball jointed body, boy's costume and leather saddle shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 7602 6 Germany. Comments: Germany, circa 1912. Value Points: excellent bisque and painting on the solemn faced young lad.

19th Century Toy Horse with Nodding Head Mechanism 600/900

Lot #434 (Sale Order 158 of 238)

26" (66 cm.) h. 24"l. The firm-bodied horse with brown hide cover has separate head which rests on metal frame inside the neck and which is designed to nod up and down when activated, with brown glass sleep eyes, black horsehair mane and tail, and having elaborate and original leather harness and saddle. The horse has key-wind mechanism which is designed to cause the horse to nod head and simultaneously wag his tail. Condition: structurally excellent, head and tail move when manually tapped, but key-wind mechanism needs adjustment. Comments: late 1800s. Value Points: very fine quality of workmanship, and rare detail of harness and saddle, amusing accompanying tail action.

German Bisque Painted Eye Character, 183, by Kestner with Whistling Jim 1400/1700

Lot #435 (Sale Order 159 of 238)

15" (38 cm.) Bisque socket head, painted blue eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with defined row of tiny teeth between the lips, impressed lip dimples, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 183. Comments: Kestner, circa 1912. Value Points: lovely bisque and painting, original body and body finish, original wig and pate, the little girl holds her own little doll, bisque "Whistling Jim" by Gebruder Heubach.

French Bisque Bebe, Figure A, by Jules Steiner with Original Boutique Label 2400/2700

Lot #436 (Sale Order 160 of 238)

16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, brushstroked fringed brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with shaded lips, blonde mohair wig, cork pate, French composition fully-jointed body, straight wrists, lovely antique red serge costume, flannel hat with red ribbons, undergarments, leather shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: J. Steiner Bte SGDG Paris Fre A 9. Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1890. Value Points: very fine quality of bisque, appealing shy expression, original body and body finish, and with original boutique paper label from Magasin des Enfants in Paris.

Petite French Bisque Bebe F, Size 1, by Jumeau with Trunk and Costumes 2800/3200

Lot #437 (Sale Order 161 of 238)

9" (23 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with shaded lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: F 1 (incised on head, and artist checkmarks). Comments: Jumeau, circa 1886, the F designation remains a mystery although likely indicating commissioned bebe for particular doll store. Value Points: rare doll in desirable petite size has original body and body finish, and is presented in antique doll trunk with a selection of various costumes.

Rare French Sac du Voyage with Original Key for Grand Poupee 400/500

Lot #438 (Sale Order 162 of 238)

7" (18 cm.) l. Having firm-sided base with original canvas and leather cover and brass stud trim, and with working lock and key, below the attached carpet-bag canvas top with striped design, brass frame, and braided-leather handles. Generally excellent. French, circa 1875, the sac du voyage is extremely rare to find especially in this size.

French Bisque Bebe by Jumeau in Original Chemise 2700/3200

Lot #439 (Sale Order 163 of 238)

19" (48 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with outlined lips, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Mark: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 8 (and artist checkmarks, head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1886. Value Points: gorgeous eyes and fine creamy bisque, original Jumeau wig and earrings, original body and body finish, wearing original chemise commissioned by Au Samaritaine department store for their Bebe Jumeau.

French Bisque Bebe 1907 by Jumeau/SFBJ with Folklore Costume 1100/1500

Lot #440 (Sale Order 164 of 238)

32" (81 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, open mouth with outlined lips, row of porcelain teeth, pierced ears, brunette human hair wig, cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1907 14 (incised) Tete Jumeau (red stamp). Comments: Jumeau/SFBJ, circa 1910. Value Points: pretty bebe has original body, wears colorful and well-detailed antique folklore costume.

German Wooden Miniature Doll Furnishings 400/500

Lot #441 (Sale Order 165 of 238)

6" (15 cm.) d. table. Of fine mahogany comprising pedestal table with inlay striping on table top, wooden sofa with curved back and brown velvet upholstery, along with matching arm chair and two side chairs. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1865.

French All-Bisque Mignonette with Early Dollhouse Furnishings 600/800

Lot #442 (Sale Order 166 of 238)

7" (18 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig, peg-jointed arms and legs, bisque bare feet, wearing silk original dress. (Restoration on the torso), French, circa 1880. Along with 6" diam. mahogany pedestal table with inlay striping on table top, wooden sofa with curved back and brown velvet upholstery, along with matching arm chair and two side chairs, excellent condition. Germany, circa 1865.

Group, German Ormolu Miniature Accessories and Furniture 1200/1500

Lot #443 (Sale Order 167 of 238)

5" (13 cm.) h. etagere. Each is of metal with gilt ormolu finish and decorative accents, including three-shelf etagere with fancy crest, oval table with cabriole legs, side table with lyre shaped side legs, three-arm hanging chandelier with mild-glass shades, standing four-arm floor lamb with spiral pedestal (one shade included), and tiny letter holder. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1890.

Seven Miniature Lithographs with Ormolu Frames 300/400

Lot #444 (Sale Order 168 of 238)

2" (5 cm.) x 3"largest. Each frame of gilt ormolu with deeply sculpted detail surrounds a mirror or colorful lithograph of children or romantic couple. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1895.

French All-Bisque Mignonette with Painted Blue Shoes 600/800

Lot #445 (Sale Order 169 of 238)

5" (13 cm.) Solid domed bisque swivel head on bisque torso, cobalt blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted white socks and blue two-strap heeled shoes, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: for the French market, circa 1880. Value Points: pretty child with sprightly expression, brilliant eyes.

Beautiful French Bisque Brown-Eyed Bebe by Gaultier with Superb Costume 4500/6500

Lot #446 (Sale Order 170 of 238)

31" (79 cm.) Bisque socket head, amber brown glass paperweight inset eyes, thick brown eyeliner, painted lashes, brows, blushed eye shadow, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: F.G. (scroll) 12. Comments: Gaultier, circa 1886. Value Points: especially lovely scroll-mark bebe with fine bisque and painting, original Gaultier body, superb cream cashmere wool coat/dress with elaborate construction.

French Bisque Portrait Bebe by Emile Jumeau with Original Costume 4500/5700

Lot #447 (Sale Order 171 of 238)

15" (38 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rich mauve eye shadow, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with upturned lip corners, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1878. Value Points: early portrait model with finest quality of bisque, complexion, painting, original body and body finish, wearing original Jumeau couturier dress.

German "Symphonion" Music Box 700/900

Lot #448 (Sale Order 172 of 238)

7 1/2" (19 cm.) A walnut-cased music box with name Symphonion written on the lid, hinges open to beautifully decorated interior, a colorful lithograph on the inside lid, and a gilded disc plate. When activated at the sides, the lovely music plays. One 6" disc is included. Excellent condition, music functions well and beautifully. Circa 1900.

Early German Bisque Doll by Simon and Halbig with Rare Body 800/1100

Lot #449 (Sale Order 173 of 238)

7" (18 cm.) Solid domed bisque shoulderhead, cobalt blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accented lips, blonde mohair wig, original muslin body with bisque lower limbs, bare feet, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1876. Value Points: beautiful features on tiny bright-eyed doll, rare body style, the doll is presented in early French bent wire carriage.

Very Rare German All-Bisque Child with Jointed Knees by Kestner 2200/2600

Lot #450 (Sale Order 174 of 238)

8" (20 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes and brows, closed mouth with accent line between the lips, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, modeled bent elbows and cupped hands, jointing at hips and knees, painted white socks with magenta ties, blue ankle boots with lacing, and undergarments. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Kestner, circa 1880. Value Points: wonderfully-preserved rare doll with beautiful bisque and complexion, rare jointing of legs allowing kneeling and crossing ankles poses.

German All-Bisque Miniature Doll by Kestner with Bare Feet 1100/1400

Lot #451 (Sale Order 175 of 238)

7" (18 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, very plump rounded face, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with pert lips, blushed cheeks, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, very muscular legs on tiny ankles and bare feet, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Kestner, circa 1880. Value Points: rare early all-bisque with wonderful quality of bisque and painting, original wig, rare bare feet.

Collection of Antique Doll-Sized Kitchen Copper Ware 300/400

Lot #452 (Sale Order 176 of 238)

4 1/2"l. heart mold. 14 pieces. Each of fine cast copper, including five molds, bed warmer, poaching pan, candle stick, and rare double-handled coffee pot with faucet and lid. Excellent condition. Late 19th century.

Six Toy Sewing Machines 400/500

Lot #453 (Sale Order 177 of 238)

2 1/2" (6 cm.) -6". Of heavy tinplate or cast metal, the toy sewing machines are decorated with rich gilt and red designs, and each appears to be complete and operable. Excellent condition. Late 1800s.

Four Dollhouse Fireplace Hearths 300/400

Lot #454 (Sale Order 178 of 238)

4" (10 cm.) -8"w. Of cast iron or heavy tinplate with brass embellishments, the four fireplace hearths are designed for placement within a wall structure of dollhouse room or kitchen. Excellent condition. Mid/late 1800s.

French Wooden Kitchen Cabinet with Blue Pebbled Windows 400/500

Lot #455 (Sale Order 179 of 238)

28" (71 cm.) Maple wood cabinet with birdseye graining of wood features two blue pebbled glass windows in the upper cabinet, paneled cabinet doors below and a wide single drawer, with carved crest at the roof line. Excellent condition. French, circa 1885.

Sonneberg Bisque Closed Mouth Child, 32.28, by Gebruder Kuhnlenz 700/900

Lot #456 (Sale Order 180 of 238)

18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent, body retouched. Marks: 32.28. Comments: Gebruder Kuhnlenz, circa 1890. Value Points: unusual expression on the closed mouth child, fine quality of bisque.

Outstanding American Cast Iron Salesman Sample Stove with Elaborate Details 800/1200

Lot #457 (Sale Order 181 of 238)

27" (69 cm.) w. x 25"h. The heavy cast iron stove with heavy nickel finish is elaborately shaped with detailed carving, niches, and shelves, including wide warming hearth on the side that is labeled "Model Range", various oven doors, changeable cast iron burners on the range top, and the word "Model" on the front oven door. Excellent condition. American, late 1800s, outstanding construction and beautifully preserved, the stove was likely created as a salesman sample.

Lot, German Porcelain Kitchenware with Blue Decorations 400/500

Lot #458 (Sale Order 182 of 238)

3" (8 cm.) h. steins. Including two German steins with pewter lids, two rolling pins with wooden handles and blue decorations, five wooden handled kitchen tools with blue decorations, four wall-hanging canisters for salt and honey, five small pitchers, cutting board, straining bowl, and funnel, each with blue decorations. Excellent condition. Germany, late 1800s.

American Salesman Sample Blue Granite Stove from Karr 500/700

Lot #458.1 (Sale Order 183 of 238)

22" (56 cm.) The heavy iron stove with blue granite enamel finish and cast metal frame features a upper warming cabinet and cast iron range top. The stove has original door label of Karr of Belleville, Illinois who created this salesman sample of the people-sized stove, Number 420, in their assembly line. Excellent condition. American, Karr, early 1900s.

German Miniature Porcelain Kitchen Containers 200/300

Lot #459 (Sale Order 184 of 238)

3" (8 cm.) h. largest. Of white porcelain with green tinted finish and transfer designs of little children playing, each with original lid and each labeled with name of contents, there are two cruets (one missing stopper), one wall-hanging salt container, five larger canisters, and six smaller. Marked Germany. Excellent condition. Circa 1920.

German Porcelain Boy with Provenance 500/700

Lot #460 (Sale Order 185 of 238)

16" (41 cm.) Porcelain shoulder head with black sculpted hair cropped short with curls around the forehead, painted facial features, muslin stitch-jointed body, porcelain limbs, painted flat black shoes. Condition: generally excellent, left thumb broken. Marks: DM EE (in script inside shoulder plate). Comments: Germany, circa 1865, the doll is wearing its original shirt and white pique pants, bow tie, was owned by Marie Sophie Morgensen, a grandchild of King Frederik VI of Denmark. Provenance: Legoland Museum.

German Porcelain Doll with Brown Painted Eyes 400/500

Lot #461 (Sale Order 186 of 238)

22" (56 cm.) Porcelain shoulderhead, light pink tinted complexion, black painted hair in short uniform finger curls, painted brown eyes, red and black upper eyeliner, single-stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, muslin stitch-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1880. Value points: rare brown eyes.

Large German All-Bisque Doll with Her Two Dolls 600/800

Lot #462 (Sale Order 187 of 238)

9" (23 cm.) One-piece bisque head and torso, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, loop-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted white stockings and black one-strap shoes, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 150. Comments: Kestner, circa 1900. Value Points: rare large size of the all-bisque, holding two little all-bisque dolls in original matching factory costumes.

German Bisque Child Doll, Model 143, by Kestner 300/400

Lot #463 (Sale Order 188 of 238)

8" (20 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: made in Germany 2/0 143. Comments: Kestner, circa 1915. Value Points: rare tiny size of the beloved model, original body and body finish.

Tiny German Bisque Character, 143, by Kestner 300/400

Lot #464 (Sale Order 189 of 238)

8" (20 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, tiny porcelain teeth, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique romper suit. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: made in Germany 4/0 143. Comments: Kestner, circa 1915. Value Points: charming little fellow has original fully-articulated body, original body finish, great costume.

German Push-Toy Mechanical Girl in Stroller 800/1100

Lot #466 (Sale Order 190 of 238)

19" (48 cm.) l. of stroller. Seated in a bentwood stroller with two spoked wheels and arched handle is a bisque head doll with blue glass eyes, painted features and closed mouth, wooden block torso and paper mache lower arms and legs with painted fancy brown boots, original cotton dress, blonde mohair wig. When the stroller is pushed along, the doll turns her head side to side while waving her arms. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1890, the delightful toy is all-original and well-preserved.

Sonneberg Bisque Bebe. Model 137, in the French Look-Alike Manner 1100/1300

Lot #467 (Sale Order 191 of 238)

19" (48 cm.) Bisque socket head with flattened solid dome, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 137. Comments: Sonneberg, circa 1880, mystery maker, the doll closely resembles French Bebes whose market it sought to capture. Value Points: the beautiful bebe has lovely bisque, original body and body finish.

French Bisque Bebe Series C, by Jules Steiner with Signed Steiner Eyes 3200/2800

Lot #468 (Sale Order 192 of 238)

14" (36 cm.) Bisque socket head, dark blue glass sleep eyes which open and close by wire lever at back of head, painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, cork pate, French composition fully-jointed body with straight wrists, nicely costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Sie C 0 (incised) Steiner SGDG Bourgoin (red ink lettered). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1885. Value Points: gentle-faced child with very beautiful softly blushed complexion, original signed Steiner eyes, original body and body finish.

French Wooden Bench with Tapestry Seat 300/400

Lot #469 (Sale Order 193 of 238)

18" (46 cm.) Wooden bench with ebony finish has fancily carved spindles ad tapestry upholstery seat with tassel trim. Excellent condition, few tassels missing. French, circa 1885.

German All-Bisque Child with Rare Painted Boots 1200/1600

Lot #470 (Sale Order 194 of 238)

7" (18 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted white stockings, brown five-lace heeled ankle boots, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, Simon and Halbig, circa 1880. Value Points: rare large and very beautiful all-bisque child with most expressive features, rare painted boots.

French Bisque Blue-Eyed Portrait Bebe by Emile Jumeau 3500/4200

Lot #472 (Sale Order 195 of 238)

20" (51 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, brushstroked brows, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 8. Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1878, earliest period bebe. Value Points: lovely bebe with delicate complexion and painting, original body and body finish, lovely lace costume.

German All-Bisque Miniature by Kestner with Rare Painted Brown Pate 800/1000

Lot #473 (Sale Order 196 of 238)

7 1/2" (19 cm.) Solid domed bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque long slender torso, painted brown circular pate under wig, blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with center accent line, blonde mohair wig, peg-jointed elongated bisque arms and legs, bare bisque feet, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, tiny professional repair to one thumb. Comments: Germany, Kestner, circa 1880. Value points: rarity factors include painted pate, bare feet.

Two French Metal Vitrines with Tiny Accessories 400/500

Lot #474 (Sale Order 197 of 238)

8" (20 cm.) Each is cast metal vitrine in the shape of glass-sided vitrine with elaborate carving and cabriole legs, one with gilded finish and mirrored back, with assortment of tiny silver miniatures; and the other with silvered finish and paper back with small porcelain accessories. Excellent condition. French, late 1800s.

French All-Bisque Mignonette Attributed to Gaultier 1100/1500

Lot #475 (Sale Order 198 of 238)

7 1/2" (19 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes, single-stroke brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with center accent line, blonde mohair wig with long braids, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, bare feet, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: French, attributed to Gaultier, circa 1880. Value Points: rare all-bisque mignonette with especially beautiful features, bare feet.

Lovely French Bisque Brown-Eyed Bebe Triste by Emile Jumeau 9000/12,000

Lot #476 (Sale Order 199 of 238)

22" (56 cm.) Bisque socket head, amber brown glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, brushstroked brows with feathered highlights, shaded nostrils, closed mouth, outlined shaded lips, impressed dimples at chin and philtrum, separately modeled pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists, lovely silk costume, undergarments, shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks:10 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, the model known as Bebe Triste is reference to its wistful expression, circa 1885. Value Points: very beautiful delicate complexion contrasts the rich brown eyes, original body and body finish.

English Softpaste Child's Dinner Service with Mauve Lattice Edging 300/400

Lot #477 (Sale Order 200 of 238)

6" (15 cm.) largest platter. Of thick creamy softpaste, each piece is decorated with a mauve lattice-design border; the service comprises ten rectangular platters in various sizes, pair of eight-sided lidded tureens, large rectangular lidded tureen with ladle, two small rectangular tureens, gravy boat, six soup bowls, footed bowl, eleven dinner plates, five bread plates, six salad plates. Excellent condition. English, mid-1800s.

Pair of Framed Prints of Fashionable Women 200/300

Lot #478 (Sale Order 201 of 238)

7" (18 cm.) Presented in gilt frames under glass are two images of elegant fashionable woman in stylish costumes in the 1870 mode. Along with wooden shadow box frame with wreath trimmed ormolu accent. Excellent condition.

French Maple Wood Mirrored Armoire 400/500

Lot #479 (Sale Order 202 of 238)

23" (58 cm.) h. 14"w. The maple wood armoire which features beautiful birdseye graining of the wood is accented with faux-bamboo edging all around, and includes full-length door with mirror, 3/4 length cupboard door with shelving, single bottom drawer and decorative crest. Excellent condition. French, circa 1885.

Early Period French Bisque Portrait Bebe by Emile Jumeau 3800/4600

Lot #480 (Sale Order 203 of 238)

17" (43 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight eyes with spiral threading, thick dark eyeliner, mauve blushed eye shadow, painted lashes, feathered brushstroked brows, accented eye corners and nostrils closed mouth, outlined shaded lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body, lovely antique lace dress. Condition: generally excellent, body repainted. Marks: 1. Comments: Emile Jumeau, early period portrait bebe, circa 1878. Value Points: splendid painting of details around the eyes, softly blushed complexion.

Gorgeous French Bisque Brown-Eyed Bebe by Emile Jumeau 3500/4200

Lot #481 (Sale Order 204 of 238)

19" (48 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, brushstroked brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth, defined space between the accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent, body repainted. Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1880, his first period portrait bebe. Value Points: very delicate complexion with soft blushing on eye lids, cheeks and chin is most beautiful.

French Porcelain Toilette Service for Bebe in Original Presentation Basket 700/900

Lot #482 (Sale Order 205 of 238)

14" (36 cm.) x 10". The woven basket with flared sides has scalloped upper edge and is fitted with a lace-covered card upon which is attached a porcelain toilette service of white porcelain with pink borders and floral trim, comprising wash bowl and pitcher, two lidded boxes and small bowl; along with glass cologne bottle with stopper, and two sets of brushes and combs. The card can be lifted for access to a fitted storage space below. Excellent condition. French, circa 1885.

Fine French Rosewood Toilette Table and Service from Alphonse Giroux 800/1100

Lot #483 (Sale Order 206 of 238)

17" (43 cm.) h. 13"w. Rosewood toilette table with trestle base and spooled legs, two towel bars, inserts at the table top for placement of porcelain wash set (included), and with attached carved brackets with adjustable mirror. There is an original paper label attached to underside for Alphonse Giroux, the prestigious luxury boutique of fine decorative objects in Paris. Excellent condition. French, circa 1870.

Petite French Bisque Bebe by Emile Jumeau 2800/3400

Lot #484 (Sale Order 207 of 238)

11" (28 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth, outlined lips, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: (artist check marks on head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1888. Value Points: beautiful wide-eyed expression, fine gleaming patina of complexion, sought-after petite size.

French Maple Wood Armoire with Mirrored Door 400/500

Lot #485 (Sale Order 208 of 238)

17" (43 cm.) The maple wood armoire with carving in the faux-bamboo style features a steepled crest, small cabinet door with pebbled green glass, tall door with beveled mirror, three narrow drawers, one wide drawer. Excellent condition. French, circa 1890. Luxury details include green pebbled glass, beveled mirror, and fine birdseye graining of wood.

Sonneberg Bisque Closed Mouth Child Doll for the French Market 1200/1500

Lot #486 (Sale Order 209 of 238)

16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass inset eyes with spiral threading, dark eyeliner, rose blushed eye shadow, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent, some body scuffing. Marks: 4. Comments: Sonneberg, maker unknown, circa 1882, the doll was made for the French market. Value Points: very beautiful face with lovely painting, pretty antique costume.

German Tinplate Carriage by Maerklin with Bisque Doll 600/800

Lot #487 (Sale Order 210 of 238)

8" (20 cm.) The heavy tinplate carriage has original cream painted finish with gilt accents and blue interior, spoked wheels, adjustable sunshade (cover missing) by Maerklin; and contains a small bisque doll with brown glass eyes, open mouth, two tiny teeth, mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body (marked made in Germany 155), along with her own little doll. Excellent condition. Early 1900s.

German Bisque Character, Model 143, by Kestner 300/400

Lot #488 (Sale Order 211 of 238)

12" (30 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, two porcelain upper teeth, auburn mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, nicely costumed. Condition: A made in Germany 5 143 (head) Germany (torso). Comments: Kestner, circa 1915. Value Points: original body and body finish.

German All-Bisque Mignonette, Model 905, by Simon and Halbig 700/900

Lot #489 (Sale Order 212 of 238)

7" (18 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, brown glass eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted white stockings and black one-strap shoes, nicely costumed. Marks: 905 S 2/0 H. Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1885. Value Points: rare model with most endearing tentative smile, fine quality of bisque and painting.

Sonneberg Bisque Closed Mouth Doll, Model 183, by Mystery Maker 1200/1500

Lot #490 (Sale Order 213 of 238)

23" (58 cm.) Bisque socket head with flattened solid dome, large brown glass paperweight inset eyes dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, brushstroked brows with feathered detail, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the outlined lips, pierce ears, brunette mohair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 183. Comments: Sonneberg, mystery maker, circa 1882. Value Points: lovely doll in rare larger size, choice bisque, original body and body finish.

Delightful German Pull-Toy Candy Container 1100/1400

Lot #491 (Sale Order 214 of 238)

15" (38 cm.) The flannel-covered white bunny with amber glass eyes and stiffened ears has removable head for use as candy container; and is attached to a silk wrapped frame with decorative brass bells upon which a bisque head boy with blue glass eyes is standing, wearing ivory silk sailor costume, and holding silk reins. Arranged on the frame behind the boy is a silk covered paper mache egg with decorative silk flowers which separates to also be used as candy container. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1890, a delightful luxury candy container in beautifully preserved condition.

German Bisque Child "Mein Liebling", Model 117A, by Kammer and Reinhardt 2800/3200

Lot #492 (Sale Order 215 of 238)

23" (58 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, short feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, accent line between the lips, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: K*R S&H 117/A 58. Comments: Kammer and Reinhardt, circa 1912, their model presented as "Mein Liebling". Value Points: fine luminous complexion on the gentle-featured child, original body and body finish, lovely antique costume.

German Bisque Character, Model 410, Rare Double Row of Teeth, by Marseille 900/1200

Lot #493 (Sale Order 216 of 238)

22" (56 cm.) Bisque socket head, deeply-impressed dimples, brown glass sleep eyes, mohair lashes, painted curly lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, outlined lips, row of upper porcelain teeth, tongue, row of lower porcelain teeth which disappear when the doll is lain down, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body with side-hip jointing, antique dress, undergarments, socks and shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Germany 410 7. Comments: Marseille, circa 1913, commissioned by the doll firm of Robert Maeser with registered teeth mechanism curiously described as "movable jaw". Value Points: very rare model with delightful expression.

German Bisque Miniature Doll in Woven Presentation Egg 400/500

Lot #494 (Sale Order 217 of 238)

7" (18 cm.) Presented within a woven Easter egg with red ribbon bow is a small German bisque head doll with blue glass eyes, open mouth, tiny teeth, blonde mohair wig, five-piece paper mache body, in bunny costume with attached pink ears, surrounded by flowers and little grey plush chicks. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1900.

Italian Felt Miniature Doll by Lenci and Two Candy Containers 400/500

Lot #495 (Sale Order 218 of 238)

8" (20 cm.) Felt swivel head with pressed and painted facial features, large blue side-glancing eyes, painted upper lashes, closed mouth, single stroke brows, "O"-shaped mouth, blonde mohair wig, stitch-jointing at shoulders and hips, wearing original yellow organdy dress with felt floral applique. Condition: very good, speck on nose. Marks: Lenci (cloth and paper labels). Comments: Lenci, circa 1935. Value Points: included are two German paper mache candy container bunnies.

German Bisque Glass-Eyed Character, 6969, Gebruder Heubach, Large Size 1100/1300

Lot #496 (Sale Order 219 of 238)

25" (64 cm.) Pink tinted bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, brushstroked fringed brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with center line between the downcast lips, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent Marks: 6969 11 Heubach (sunburst) Germany. Comments: Gebruder Heubach, circa 1912. Value Points: wonderful modeling, choice bisque, rare larger size, on the wistful-faced doll.

German Tin Mechanical Ladybug by Gunthermann 200/300

Lot #497 (Sale Order 220 of 238)

6" (15 cm.) A lithographed ladybug with large white dots and black legs and head moves on two-wheeled base, the legs not moving and never having flapping wings. Fair condition, mechanism over-wound. Marked Gunthermann, patented 1911.

Rare German Bisque Closed Mouth Child, Model 989, by Simon and Halbig 1200/1600

Lot #498 (Sale Order 221 of 238)

18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head with very plump face, full cheeks, blue glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with pertly-shaped lips, brunette mohair wig, composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 989 10. Comments: Simon and Halbig, the early model was registered in 1887. Value Points: rare early model with distinctive modeling, choicest bisque, original body and body finish.

German All-Bisque Doll in Rare Large Size 900/1100

Lot #499 (Sale Order 222 of 238)

10" (25 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque torso, large blue glass inset eyes with spiral threading, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth, two square-cut upper teeth and one lower, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted stockings with blue rims, black heeled one-strap shoes and sculpted bows, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 121. Comments: Germany, circa 1890. Value Points: rare large size, beautiful face and fine bisque.

German Bisque Closed Mouth Child Doll, X Series, by Kestner 1200/1500

Lot #500 (Sale Order 223 of 238)

16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows with decorative glaze, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth, accent line between the lips, brunette mohair wig over plaster pate, early composition and wooden all-jointed body with straight wrists, lovely antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, some light early repaint. Marks: X. Comments: Kestner, circa 1885. Value Points: finest quality of bisque enhanced by beautiful facial and complexion painting.

Victorian Mahogany Sofa with Carved Crest 300/400

Lot #501 (Sale Order 224 of 238)

22" (56 cm.) The Victorian sofa with dark ebony finish features gracefully curved back centered by a richly carved crest which matches the carving on the front of each arm, with four ball and stick legs, and upholstered in bronze green silk twill with gold passamenterie trim. Excellent condition. Circa 1880.

Pair, German All-Bisque Figures of Children and Their Pets 300/400

Lot #502 (Sale Order 225 of 238)

9" (23 cm.) Each is one-piece figure of child posed on base, having sculpted costume and hat; the girl holds a brown kitten in her arm while the mother cat stands alongside; the boy holds a puppy which the mother dog is trying to reach. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1885.

French Bisque Bebe by Leon Casimir Bru, Size 7 12,000/15,000

Lot #503 (Sale Order 226 of 238)

20" (51 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate with modeled bosom and shoulderblades, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, slender kid bebe body with scalloped edge collarette, Chevrot hinged hips, wooden lower legs, kid-over wooden upper arms, bisque forearms and hands, nicely costumed in the French style. Condition: generally excellent, professional restoration on left hand, body somewhat age darkened. Marks: Bru Jne 7 (head and shoulderplate). Comments: Leon Casimir Bru, Chevrot epoch, circa 1886. Value Points: lovely soft blush of complexion with fine artistic painting around the eyes.

German Woven Doll Carriage with Unusual Presentation Doll 900/1300

Lot #504 (Sale Order 227 of 238)

13" (33 cm.) The woven doll carriage with gilt accented trim is displaying a white flannel coat, scarf and matching tam which are attached to a lace-edged card that covers the carriage. When the card lifts up, it reveals a surprise below: a little bisque doll with flapper body, glass eyes, open mouth, brunette bobbed hair, original costume, marked SH 1078, along with an additional costume. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1910, rare and delightful presentation.

French Bisque Miniature Bebe by Gaultier 1400/1800

Lot #505 (Sale Order 228 of 238)

8" (20 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes, arched brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth, blonde mohair wig, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: F. 2 G. Comments: Gaultier, circa 1880. Value Points: most endearing petite bebe with sprightly expression, excellent bisque.

19th Century Miniature Mahogany Table with Tea Set and Porcelains 500/700

Lot #506 (Sale Order 229 of 238)

5" (13 cm.) d. 4"h. The Hepplewhite circular table with four tapered legs and raised edging is displaying a silver tea service comprising silver tray with wooden base, coffee pot on detachable base allowing the pot to tip back and forth, lidded tea pot, and sugar bowl; along with a pair of porcelain figurines depicting man and woman. Excellent condition. Mid-1800s.

Sonneberg Bisque Closed Mouth Child 600/800

Lot #507 (Sale Order 230 of 238)

17" (43 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Sonneberg, circa 1880. Value Points: early doll with original body and pretty vintage costume.

Beautiful Petite German Bisque Closed Mouth Child by Kestner 1200/1600

Lot #508 (Sale Order 231 of 238)

9" (23 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with center accent line, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden body with jointing at shoulders, hips and knees, lovely aqua silk costume and bonnet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1. Comments: Kestner, circa 1880. Value Points: delightful petite child with wonderful expression, choice bisque, original body and body finish.

German Bisque Character, 237, Early Period Hilda Model, by Kestner 1800/2200

Lot #509 (Sale Order 232 of 238)

18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head with very plump cheeks, small brown glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils, rounded nose tip, open mouth, two porcelain upper teeth, outlined lips, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition bent limb baby body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, original body and body finish. Marks: made in Germany 14 JDK 237 ges gesch N. 1070. Comments: Kestner, circa 1912, early period of the character model later also marked "Hilda". Value Points: especially fine quality of sculpting, complexion and painted features, original body.

German Bisque Blue-Eyed Character, 143, by Kestner 400/500

Lot #510 (Sale Order 233 of 238)

19" (48 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, outlined lips, two porcelain upper teeth, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: H made in Germany 12 (head) Germany (body). Comments: Kestner, circa 1915. Value Points: especially fine modeling and bisque, original body and body finish.

French Bisque Bebe from Roullet et Decamps 1100/1400

Lot #511 (Sale Order 234 of 238)

13" (33 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, mohair lashes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, open mouth outlined lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, brunette human hair wig, French composition body with jointing at shoulders, mechanical walking hinged hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: SH 1078 dep Germany. Comments: Roullet et Decamps, with original Simon and Halbig head, circa 1895, when key-wound, the doll moves its legs alternately forward. Value Points: pretty child with original lashes, mechanical movement, original chemise.

German Bisque Child, Model 1249, by Simon and Halbig 700/900

Lot #512 (Sale Order 235 of 238)

24" (61 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, open mouth, outlined lips, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: S&H 1249 dep Germany 11 1/2 (head). Comments: Simon and Halbig, circa 1890. Value Points: rarer model with beautiful bisque, impressed accent dot on bottom lip, original body and body finish.

German Bisque Blue-Eyed Character, 143, by Kestner 400/500

Lot #513 (Sale Order 236 of 238)

22" (56 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, outlined lips, two porcelain upper teeth, brunette mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: H made in Germany 13 143 (head) Germany (body). Comments: Kestner, circa 1915. Value Points: beautifully-preserved doll with very fine bisque, modeling, and painting, original body and body finish.

German Bisque Character, 2048, by Bruno Schmidt 400/500

Lot #514 (Sale Order 237 of 238)

21" (53 cm.) Solid domed bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, painted brown hair in short boyish fashion with side-part and forehead lock, painted lashes, brown brushstroked brows, open mouth, two porcelain upper teeth, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: B.S. (in heart) 2048. Comments: Bruno Schmidt, circa 1912, the model is referred to as Tommy Tucker. Value Points: excellent bisque and painting on the handsome young lad.

German Bisque Character, Model 187, by Kestner 1700/2100

Lot #515 (Sale Order 238 of 238)

18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, arched feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accent line between the lips, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition and wooden ball-jointed body, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 187. Comments: Kestner, circa 1912. Value Points: hard-to-find model with charming quizzical expression enhanced by very fine quality of bisque and painting, original body and body finish.


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