Makers Archives - Antique Dolls https://antique-dolls.biz/price-guide/makers/ Information and Price Guide to Antique and Vintage Dolls including Makers Marks Sun, 30 Oct 2022 09:48:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 Disney Character Dolls https://antique-dolls.biz/disney-character-dolls/ Sun, 30 Oct 2022 09:42:31 +0000 https://antique-dolls.biz/?p=858 Disney Character Dolls. Disney characters have been popular with doll makers for many years. The first doll created was by Charlotte Clarke who made a Mickey Mouse doll in the…

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Disney Character Dolls. Disney characters have been popular with doll makers for many years. The first doll created was by Charlotte Clarke who made a Mickey Mouse doll in the 1930’s after the animated short film “Steamboat Willie” was released. Other doll makers such as Chad Valley, Barbie and R John Wright have also made dolls based on characters by Disney. These dolls would have been licensed by Disney.

Below are some examples and price guides of Disney dolls including a modern Mary Poppins Barbie doll and a set of Chad Valley Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs dolls.

Group of 2 Mattel Barbie Pink Label Mary Poppins Fashion Figures

Group of 2 Mattel Barbie Pink Label Mary Poppins Fashion Figures. Disney. 2007. New in original packaging. 11 1/2 – 12 inches. Bert and Mary Poppins.

Sold for US$70 at Matthew Bullock Auctioneers in 2022

Composition Snow White doll

Composition Snow White doll, sleep eyes, open mouth with 4 teeth mohair wig, wearing original blue velveteen & yellow rayon dress with illustrations around skirt hem, matching cape and collar, original cotton muslin onesie, socks and oilcloth shoes (sole coming off one), all-original Snow White using the Shirley Temple mold, marked “Shirley Temple 22″ on back, c 1937, 21” h, broken finger on right hand, stringing a little loose

Sold for US$200 at William Bunch Auctions & Appraisals in 2022


R. John Wright Dolls, Walt Disney's "Geppetto & Pinocchio"

R. John Wright Dolls, Walt Disney’s “Geppetto & Pinocchio” Series I – Marionette, #204/500, tag sewn on Geppettos pants, no tag on Pinocchio, with COA, stands and original box.

Sold for US$800 at Apple Tree Auction Center in 2022


CHAD VALLEY ENGLISH SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS DOLLS.

CHAD VALLEY ENGLISH SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS DOLLS.

All in boxes. Dolls look original, boxes appear to be reproductions. There is Snow White with tag, marked “Made by the Chad Valley by Permission of Walt Disney, Mickey Mouse Ltd.”, and seven dwarfs. All dolls are pressed felt with painted facial features. Snow White has a black mohair wig. Some of the costumes on the dolls are cotton and felt. There is some partial soiling and wear. Condition: (Very Good – Excellent). Dimensions: Largest Box: 6 – 3/4″ x 4″ x 19 – 3/4″.

Sold for US$1,000 at Dan Morphy Auctions in 2022


DEAN'S RAG OPEN MOUTH MICKEY MOUSE DOLL

DEAN’S RAG OPEN MOUTH MICKEY MOUSE DOLL

All original and in great condition. 11″ Excellent

Sold for US$875 at Milestone Auctions in 2022

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Steiff Cloth Dolls Price Guide https://antique-dolls.biz/steiff-cloth-dolls-price-guide/ https://antique-dolls.biz/steiff-cloth-dolls-price-guide/#respond Sat, 11 Aug 2018 08:14:03 +0000 http://www.antique-dolls.biz/?p=591 Price guide to Steiff cloth dolls. Steiff are renown for their teddy bears and other soft animals, but they have also produced some wonderful cloth dolls.

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Price guide to Steiff cloth dolls. Steiff have long been renown for their teddy bears and other soft animals, but they have also produced some wonder cloth dolls as well. Steiff  was founded in 1880 by Margarete Steiff, who was later assisted by her brother Fritz.

A Steiff felt German Infantryman doll in Field Uniform, 1916/17 A STEIFF FELT GLÜCKSPILZ (LUCKY FELLOW) DOLL STEIFF Urboy, produced 1926 PAIR, WONDERFUL GERMAN CLOTH CHARACTER CHILDREN BY STEIFF WITH BUTTONS IN EAR






 

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Rohmer Fashion Dolls Price Guide https://antique-dolls.biz/rohmer-fashion-dolls-price-guide/ https://antique-dolls.biz/rohmer-fashion-dolls-price-guide/#respond Sat, 11 Aug 2018 07:30:27 +0000 http://www.antique-dolls.biz/?p=583 Price guide to Rohmer fashion dolls. Madame Marie Antoinette Leontine Rohmer operated in Paris, France from 1857-1880. Rohmer created elegant Poupée de Mode – Lady Fashion Dolls 14 to 18″…

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Price guide to Rohmer fashion dolls. Madame Marie Antoinette Leontine Rohmer operated in Paris, France from 1857-1880. Rohmer created elegant Poupée de Mode – Lady Fashion Dolls 14 to 18″ tall, made with a China or bisque swivel head kid lined shoulder plate, articulated jointed body of kid leather, usually with a body stamp of; MME ROHMER BREVETE SGDG PARIS. Reference: Doll Reference.

Rare Rohmar bisque shoulder head fashion doll, circa 1870 A Madame Rohmer bisque shoulder-head fashionable doll RARE FRENCH BISQUE POUPEE BY ROHMER FRENCH BISQUE POUPEE BY LEONTINE ROHMER WITH THREE ANTIQUE GOWNS






 

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Jumeau Fashion Dolls Price Guide https://antique-dolls.biz/jumeau-fashion-dolls-price-guide/ https://antique-dolls.biz/jumeau-fashion-dolls-price-guide/#respond Thu, 09 Aug 2018 15:45:22 +0000 http://www.antique-dolls.biz/?p=575 Price guide to Jumeau fashion dolls. Jumeau’s French Fashion dolls were the most popular type of doll manufactured from the late 1850s through the 1870s. These dolls, also known as poupees, were…

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Price guide to Jumeau fashion dolls. Jumeau’s French Fashion dolls were the most popular type of doll manufactured from the late 1850s through the 1870s. These dolls, also known as poupees, were lady dolls with womanly bodies and realistic clothing, shoes, hats, and accessories that reflected the fashion of their time. Jumeau was one of the best-known makers of these dolls, which were usurped in the late 1879s by the bebe (child) dolls. Reference: The Spruce Crafts

Early Jumeau bisque shoulder head fashion doll A Jumeau bisque swivel headed fashionable doll JUMEAU fashion doll, France, 44 cm FRENCH BISQUE POUPEE BY JUMEAU WITH BOUTIQUE LABEL "A LA RECOMPENSE"




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Effanbee Dolls Price Guide https://antique-dolls.biz/effanbee-dolls-price-guide/ https://antique-dolls.biz/effanbee-dolls-price-guide/#respond Thu, 09 Aug 2018 15:03:07 +0000 http://www.antique-dolls.biz/?p=569 Price guide to Effanbee dolls. The Effanbee Doll Company is a firm specializing in the manufacture of synthetic dolls, founded in 1913 in New York. Effanbee (F & B) has…

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Price guide to Effanbee dolls. The Effanbee Doll Company is a firm specializing in the manufacture of synthetic dolls, founded in 1913 in New York. Effanbee (F & B) has the initials of Bernard Fleischaker & Hugo Baum, the founders of the company.

Effanbee was the first to produce a child doll with realistic proportions  named “Patsy”. The Patsy doll, designed in 1924 by Bernard Lipfert was originally called “Mimi”, his name was changed to “Patsy” in 1928, the original name having never been filed. Effanbee has created a large family around the doll “Patsy”: different sizes, an Asian, an African-American, mobile or fixed eyes, painted hair, hair caracul, natural or mohair, entirely in composition, cotton body stuffed with kapok, etc. In the big brotherhood we find “Patsy Lou,” Patsy Mae “,” Patsy Ruth “,” Patsy Joan “,” Patsy Ann “,” Patricia “,” Patsyette “,” Patsy Baby “,”. Reference: Wikipedia

Cloth doll by Effanbee with painted wooden head An Effanbee American Child with blue painted eyes CIRCA 1938 EFFANBEE 'AVIATOR SKIPPY' DOLL ALL-ORIGINAL AMERICAN COMPOSITION DOLL, "AMERICAN CHILDREN", DEWEES COCHRAN FOR EFFANBEE






 

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Gaultier Fashion Dolls https://antique-dolls.biz/gaultier-fashion-dolls/ https://antique-dolls.biz/gaultier-fashion-dolls/#respond Wed, 14 Feb 2018 15:25:30 +0000 http://www.antique-dolls.biz/?p=241 Gaultier Fashion Dolls. Below are some examples of Gaultier fashion dolls including a bisque shoulder head doll, circa 1870 and a swivel-headed fashionable doll and trunk.  

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Gaultier Fashion Dolls. Below are some examples of Gaultier fashion dolls including a bisque shoulder head doll, circa 1870 and a swivel-headed fashionable doll and trunk.



Francois Gaultier bisque shoulder head fashion doll, circa 1870 Gaultier swivel-headed Fashionable doll and trunk

 

Gaultier Fashion Doll dressed in blue Gaultier Fashion dolls price guide GAULTIER fashion doll, France, 30 cm Gaultier fashion doll A FINE FRANCOIS GAULTIER "POUPE'E DE MODE" FRENCH FASHION DOLL

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Petite German Bisque Doll with Closed Mouth by Kestner 800/1200 https://antique-dolls.biz/petite-german-bisque-doll-with-closed-mouth-by-kestner-8001200/ https://antique-dolls.biz/petite-german-bisque-doll-with-closed-mouth-by-kestner-8001200/#respond Tue, 12 Apr 2016 06:50:49 +0000 http://www.antique-dolls.biz/index.php/2016/04/12/petite-german-bisque-doll-with-closed-mouth-by-kestner-8001200/ 7″ (18 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, brush-stroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition body…

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Petite Kestner Doll7″ (18 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, brush-stroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, blonde mohair wig over plaster pate, composition body with straight wrists, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 2/0. Comments: Kestner, circa 1885. Value Points: rare petite closed mouth doll with original fully-articulated body.

Sold for $1,200.00 at Theriault’s



 

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R John Wright https://antique-dolls.biz/r-john-wright/ Sat, 09 Apr 2016 14:34:53 +0000 http://www.antique-dolls.biz/index.php/2016/04/09/edith-the-lonely-doll/ R John Wright Dolls was established in 1976, by R. John Wright. The company designs and makes original felt dolls and plush soft toys including licensed products such as Disney…

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R John Wright Dolls was established in 1976, by R. John Wright. The company designs and makes original felt dolls and plush soft toys including licensed products such as Disney characters and book characters.

Below are some examples and price guides of R John Wright dolls including a limited edition called “Edward” and a toy representing The Silly Goose Tales.

R John Wright Dolls Maker's Mark

R John Wright Dolls Maker’s Mark

R. John Wright Doll "Edward" and his Rum-a tum drum

R. John Wright Doll “Edward” and his Rum-a tum drum #121/150 tag sewn on shirt, with original box and stand.

Sold for US$300 at Apple Tree Auction Center in 2022


MIB 1980's 18" "Patrick" 170/250. No certificate.

MIB 1980’s 18″ “Patrick” 170/250. No certificate.

Sold for US$225 at Alderfer Auction in 2022


SUPER RARE R. JOHN WRIGHT
THE LITTLE PRINCE AVIATOR

SUPER RARE R. JOHN WRIGHT
THE LITTLE PRINCE AVIATOR with Rose under a glass Dome 2002
NUMBER 0110 of 250 AND MATCHING NUMBER THE FOX 2002 NUMBER 0110 of 250

Sold for US$1,800 at Jasper52 in 2022


R. JOHN WRIGHT SILLY GOOSE TALES BECASSINE

R. JOHN WRIGHT SILLY GOOSE TALES BECASSINE:

APPROX. 12 IN. H JOINTED FELT DOLL WITH MOLDED FELT FACE WITH HAND PAINTED FEATURES, COMES WITH APPROX. 6 1/2 IN. H ALPACA PLUSH GOOSE. EACH WERE AVAILABLE AT THE 2006 ANNUAL UFDC NATIONAL CONVENTION IN DALLAS, TEXAS. LIMITED EDITION. DOLL IS TAGGED #85/400, THE GOOSE IS WITH THE RJW METAL TAG ATTACHED TO BODY OF GOOSE UNDER ITS RIGHT WING, NO BOX – VG/EX TO EX

Sold for US$350 at Dotta Auction Co., Inc in 2022

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