Price guide to antique all-bisque miniature dolls. Miniature dolls are highly collectible, their small size making them easy to display.
Miniature all-bisque doll with pram under glass dome With fixed blue glass eyes, closed mouth and blonde wig, swivel head and jointed at shoulders and hips, painted black heeled boots and wearing blue silk dress with lace, underclothes and straw bonnet, 10cm (4in) tall, together with soft metal filigree white and gold pram with blue hood. dome 19cm (7 1/2in) tall.
Sold for £ 625 inc. premium at Bonhams in 2015
ALL-BISQUE MIGNONETTE & MARKLIN MINIATURE DOLL BED. 4 ½” all-bisque doll with swivel neck, jointed shoulders and hips, blue sleep eyes, painted lashes, tapered brows, closed mouth, original blonde mohair wig, painted white knee socks with blue bands, brown two-strap heeled shoes; plus 6” L. metal doll bed by Marklin firm with original pink and gold painted finish, includes original mattress plus dainty pink silk lace-trimmed coverlet and pillow, 6” x 4 ¼”. Commentary: Bisque doll has teeny chip at front neck opening, otherwise excellent condition; Marklin bed is all original and in good condition with minimal wear.
Sold for $275 at Frasher’s Doll Auction in 2018
GERMAN ALL-BISQUE MINIATURE DOLL WITH EXQUISITE COSTUME
5″ (13 cm.) Bisque swivel head on bisque torso, cobalt blue glass eyes, painted lashes and brows, closed mouth, brunette mohair wig, peg-jointed bisque arms and legs, painted socks and two-strap brown heeled shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1890. Value Points: the pretty bright-eyed miniature is wearing ivory silk gown with extended train and cape, edged with tiny seed pearls. Sold for $1,100 at Theriaults
Two Miniature All-Bisque Dolls With Dome, both with jointed arms and legs, small doll with glass eyes, ht. 3, 3 1/4 in.
Sold for $100 at Skinner in 2011