All Items : Dolls : Antique Dolls : Bisque : French : Pre 1900 item #1467233 (stock #1170)
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From a private house at south of France we receives a special nice miniature doll stove in country shape included his lovely lot´s of enamel cookware and some accessory .... just as its previous owner got it as a child...

All Items : Dolls : Antique Dolls : Cloth : Pre 1900 item #1462037 (stock #5042)
Wearing an old red calico dress with blue checked apron, this tired little lady is resting her weary bones. Her cotton stuffed body is all original, the right side of her face has some over paint of pinkish white that is a very old over paint, it doesn't fluoresce, but it doesn't seem to be hiding anything either. a secrets that I guess she isn't willing to give up. She has jointed shoulders, elbows, hips and knees allowing her to sit and look good...
All Items : Dolls : Antique Dolls : Other : Pre 1900 item #1357040 (stock #1601)
A very nice spun cotton doll with a very clever way of dressing her. Her inner core is spun cotton and around that is a heavy piece of paper roll with a big of a flare so the skirt is wider at the bottom than at the waist. The use of the blanket stitch for the outline and trim she has a muff, with arms going into it and a bonnet on her head with a cloak covering her shoulders and coming to a point at the back of her skirt...
All Items : Dolls : Antique Dolls : Cloth : Pre 1900 item #1386793 (stock #1914)
This is a wonderful cloth doll with a naïve nicely painted face, no in painting except a little on the back of her head. She has big brown eyes, rosy cheeks and a rose bud mouth. She has a firmly stuffed cloth body with attached arms and legs and has jointed knees. She has on a hand sewn blue polka dot dress that fits her perfectly and may be original and a white petticoat the is a little tight around her waist and is not original but does the trick...
All Items : Dolls : Antique Dolls : Pre 1900 item #1492485 (stock #1431)

Most beautiful original French antique silk dress from France circa 1880 , possible made by Jumeau because the typical style and silk fabric of this company !

All hand sewn of beautiful gray-brown silk and striped brown silk wool.Has middle part and long sleeves of the wool , with rounded collar and seven lose wool parts around waistline.

Each front side has a small stripe of silk matching to the upper back ...

All Items : Dolls : Antique Dolls : Pre 1900 item #1476264 (stock #1266)
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$798.00
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Very nice one of a kind French Bebe costume in Jumeau red color and fine lace decoration , included a matching ornate antique straw bonnet .

Would fit nicely for French or German doll about around 17" / 18" ( 44 - 46 cm )

A one of a kind outfit which you will never find such the same again, most hand sewn of burgundy red silk with pleated front and fine French rushing lace at each front side which goes over the back like a collar...

All Items : Dolls : Antique Dolls : Pre 1900 item #1475834 (stock #1258)
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Rare Maison Jumeau factory original size 6 French Tete Bebe about 15" ( 38 cm ) , exceptional rare to find all original condition and wearing superb couture silk costume by Ernestine Jumeau included her complete undergarments and bonnet. All mark inside with size number six .. how you can see on my pictures...

All Items : Dolls : Antique Dolls : Cloth : Pre 1920 item #1456269 (stock #5009)
Little button eyed, embroidered nose and mouth, black doll. She has great early finely woven string hair. her dress couldn't be any simpler, made of broadcloth and covered with a apron. She is cotton stuffed, little blunt arms and legs and is 12" tall. She is all original and from the 1920's. She is perfect is her funny little way.
All Items : Dolls : Antique Dolls : Cloth : Pre 1900 item #1461959 (stock #5041)
Yup, she has the look, a perky hat, a kindly face, an hour glass body, basket carrying arms and sturdy legs that are continuous so she has a forced sit. She is all hand sewn, stuffed firmly with cotton, continuous legs so she sits from years of forced sitting. She is wearing a dress that looks like a jumper but isn't, the top is one with the bottom. She is 18" tall and is from the 1880's. Welcome to summer!
All Items : Dolls : Antique Dolls : Pre 1900 item #1483179 (stock #1327)
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$875.00
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This lovely set of three outfits for small Bebe about size 2 or 3 included three dresses each with bonnet and small accessories !

All together preserved in a Paris department store box by " Printems " ... a luxury store in the 19th. century !

Included a very nice little dark blue silk dress with ecru pattern ...

All Items : Dolls : Antique Dolls : Pre 1960 item #1444488 (stock #1781)
From our African Collection: A Tall Mossi Doll from Burkina Faso, from the mid 20th century. Owned by Mossi girls and women, small figures like these that we call "dolls" could function both as a toy for a young girl or as an object to promote the fertility of a woman.
All Items : Dolls : Antique Dolls : Cloth : Pre 1900 item #1446463 (stock #4082)
Under the great blue calico bonnet this doll has a worn and wrinkle face with a pencil dot for eyes and a pencil line for a mouth. Her nose has gone flat but the bonnet makes her look adorable. She is a homemade beauty, she sits like she has done yoga all her life. Her blue calico dress is voluminous and hides her rather average size body. She can almost do a split her legs go so far apart. She had a slip and undies under her dress and has black socks and brown shoes on...
All Items : Dolls : Antique Dolls : Bisque : French : Pre 1900 item #1474942 (stock #1253)
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Pretty facial expression 23 " ( 58 cm ) French Bebe with pale creamy bisque and lovely painting ...... has delicate complexion of an early French Bebe with rare shy expression , original mark body and costume !

Gentle face expression bisque Bebe has best quality bisque socket head with full cheeks and beautiful large brown glass paperweight inset eyes ...

All Items : Dolls : Antique Dolls : Cloth : Pre 1900 item #1368006 (stock #1716)
I can't believe it, this is Miss Grant my first grade teacher. It has been a lot of years but I think this is her. She has great black fabric hair that feels sort of like mohair? It is sewn on really nicely and dented in to make it look like a part in her hair. Her face is pencil drawn with big circles for her eyes. She has a great pinched nose, and a bit of a raised chin. No real mouth but I can tell it is pursed lips, she always did! Her body was made by a real seamstress...
All Items : Dolls : Antique Dolls : Bisque : French : Pre 1900 item #1426943 (stock #769)

Very rare found of French Poupee miniature notebook by " Maison Giroux " from 1864th. century in good condition to age for Huret , Rohmer or other early doll .... !

Of light brown leather with original strap , the under strap are gone in the years ...

All Items : Dolls : Antique Dolls : Pre 1900 item #1489125 (stock #1393)

Most beautiful original antique French Poupee bustle gown of fine silk in two different matching color with lace decoration bustle back .

Of pretty green and blue-green silk an all hand sewn jacket with bustle skirt from around 1870/75 would fit nicely for French poupee around 17" / 18" ( 44 - 46 cm )

The jacket has fitted waist , long sleeves and fine ruffled lace row at front edged and around the neckline. Ruffled silk row around hem and finally ornate with tiny buttons at...

All Items : Dolls : Antique Dolls : Pre 1900 item #1492566 (stock #1434)

From the Etrennes catalog of Paris Department Store " Au Printemps " we could offer you a special rare found doll decoration piece from France at 19th. century !

A lovely leather harness decorated with woven cords , lovely ornaments and bells .

Centered by a beautiful hide-covered horse head with glass eyes and fine leather harness ! Has his original leather ears and open mouth .

This rare piece was intended for play of two children , the first filling the role of ...

All Items : Dolls : Antique Dolls : Pre 1837 VR item #1477275 (stock #5088)
Extremely early bedpost doll with carved features. She is 13" tall, with very nice turnings. She has attached cloth arms that are old but not original. At least one older tack remains from the earlier arms. She is solid, heavy, no worm holes, but there are a few nail holes near the base on one side. She is wearing a very early dress that is woven rather than printed. It is hand sewn and from the same time frame but my guess is that it is not original. Her hair is tacked on and is not as old as ...