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Wax German Dolls Price Guide
Price guide to wax German dolls. In the 1870s, 80s and 90s, the most commonly found waxed dolls were German lady dolls, made by Dressel, Schilling & Kestner
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Wax Character Dolls Price Guide
Price guide to wax character dolls. Character dolls can be those modelled on an actual person or those which have a realistic appearance.
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Simon & Halbig
Simon & Halbig existed between 1869 and 1939 in Germany. Possibly later. The tinted and untinted bisque shoulder heads with molded hair and delicate decoration are typical of the prodigious…
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Charles Perrault Paper Doll Maker
Charles Perrault was born in Paris on 12 January 1628, the seventh child of Pierre Perrault, a lawyer at the Parlement of Paris. After an excellent education at the College…
Jumeau Dolls
Jumeau Dolls - Jumeau was a French company, founded in the early 1840s, which designed and manufactured high quality bisque dolls. It was founded by Louis-Desire Belton and Pierre-François Jumeau…
Greiner
Greiner Dolls. Ludwig Greiner was an American doll maker in 1840-1874 and 1874-1883 as Ludwig Sons. In 1883 the company became Greiner Brothers. In 1840 to 1858, he obtained the…
Dean’s Rag Book Company
Dean's Rag Book Company. Dean's Rag Book Co was founded in 1903 by Mr Henry Samuel Dean as a subsidiary of the printing and publishing firm Dean & Son, which…
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Cloth Dolls
Cloth dolls, aka rag dolls, have always been popular with both parents and children of all social backgrounds. They are safe, soft and can be among the least expensive of…
Raphael Tuck
Raphael Tuck is normally associated with his childrens books and postcards but he also printed paper dolls as well. Raphael Tuck & Sons was a business started by Raphael Tuck…
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China and Parian Dolls
China and Parian Dolls. China dolls are made of a special clay which is glazed and fired which results in a glossy, smooth surface. Parian dolls are made of another…