APRIL 02 2011 MORPHY AUCTIONS DOLL SALE 2011-04-02 Auction - 456 Price Results - Dan Morphy Auctions in PA
62: Extremely Rare Black Ethnic French Fashion Doll.347B: Child Playing with Marionette Automaton.74: Schoenhut Doll Model 21/315 with Box.
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Denver, PA, United States
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APRIL 02 2011 MORPHY AUCTIONS DOLL SALE

April 02, 2011

Fine ladies, bebes, French fashions and more prepare for the spotlight at Morphys April 2 Spring Doll Sale

DENVER, Pa. - Fabulous French, German and American dolls from several long-time collections will be showcased in Morphy Auctions April 2, 2011 Spring Doll Sale. Comprising 446 lots, the auction has been cataloged by Morphys Fine Doll specialist, Jan Foulke, who is known not only for her exceptional knowledge of antique and vintage dolls, but also for her accuracy in creating catalog descriptions that assist both the novice and advanced collector.

One of the featured collections in the April 2 sale consists of a beautiful grouping of French and German dolls. One of the highlights is a 24-inch French Bru bebe on an original Chevrot body (lot 57).

Also sure to please collectors are a rare Jumeau Portrait Face Lady in stunning condition (Lot 170), a Jumeau Long Face ''Triste'' Bebe (lot 171), and an extremely rare French ethnic fashion doll ( lot 62 ). The latter doll, attributed to

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Mrs. Siddons Foulds & Freure Porcelain Half Doll: German. Beautifully detailed green hat with molded feathers, maroon bodice, one hand free. Size: 5" T.
0001: Mrs. Siddons Foulds & Freure Porcelain Half DollEst. $150-$250
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Lot of 16: German Porcelain Half Dolls.: Two are bisque, one holding a fan; one has a mohair wig; one holds a large bouquet of yellow and red flowers; two have arms completely away, one holds a letter; one has one arm extended; two are on
0002: Lot of 16: German Porcelain Half Dolls.Est. $200-$400
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Dressel & Kister German Porcelain Half Doll.: Signed with D & K trademark. Lovely model having molded mob cap with aqua ruffle, lovely eye painting, one arm extending to side, one to back. Size: 3 - 3/4" T.
0003: Dressel & Kister German Porcelain Half Doll.Est. $200-$400
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Goebel "Jenny Lind" German Porcelain Half Doll.: Signed with F. & W. Goebel trademark and stamp. Lovely detailing of hair and gown with rose flower decals, arms away holding a molded rose. Size: 6 - 1/4" T.
0004: Goebel "Jenny Lind" German Porcelain Half Doll.Est. $200-$400
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Goebel "Chocolate Lady" Porcelain Half Doll.: German. Signed with F. & W. Goebel trademark BT 181. Lovely lady holding a tray with a chocolate pot and cup with saucer, molded cap with beading around the brim, rose flower decals on bodice and
0005: Goebel "Chocolate Lady" Porcelain Half Doll.Est. $400-$600
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Goebel "Marie Antoinette" Porcelain Half Doll.: German. Signed with F. & W. Goebel trademark. Cobalt blue gown, arms extended holding fan. Size: 5" T.
0006: Goebel "Marie Antoinette" Porcelain Half Doll.Est. $200-$400
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Lot of 2: German Porcelain Half Dolls.: Both with Dressel & Kister trademarks. Larger lady with fancy molded headdress plumes and roses (piece broken off and disguised with gilt paint), arms extended; smaller lady with hat at a rakish
0007: Lot of 2: German Porcelain Half Dolls.Est. $200-$400
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Lot of 14: German Porcelain Half Dolls.: Interesting lady with fox fur and molded hat (repair on base); art deco lady with arm going behind head; art deco lady with green eye shadow and red hair, hand extended; lady with wig; lady with arms
0008: Lot of 14: German Porcelain Half Dolls.Est. $200-$400
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Lot of 2: Heubach German Bisque Piano Babies.: Both incised with the Heubach sunburst mark, both with molded white shifts with aqua trim, lovely modeling with molded blonde hair, molded intaglio eyes. Baby lying on back has repaired hand. Size:
0009: Lot of 2: Heubach German Bisque Piano Babies.Est. $200-$400
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Lot of 3: German Bisque Piano Baby Figurines.: Gebr. Heubach baby with sunburst trademark stamp, sitting with arms encircling knees (restoration to arms, hands and legs); unmarked Heubach sitting baby with white molded shift with green trim;
0010: Lot of 3: German Bisque Piano Baby Figurines.Est. $200-$400
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Large Bisque Piano Baby Figurine.: Unmarked. Lovely sharp molding, blonde curly hair, intaglio eyes with molded upper and lower eyelids, tapered eyebrows, open/closed mouth with molded teeth and dimples, cream and blue shift with pink
0011: Large Bisque Piano Baby Figurine.Est. $200-$400
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Lot of 2: Early 20th Century Dolls.: Includes a bisque head A.M. 1894 with brown stationary eyes, open mouth and fully jointed wood and composition body, wearing original blonde mohair wig and original cotton sailor clothing, shoes are
0012: Lot of 2: Early 20th Century Dolls.Est. $250-$350
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Small Bisque Bye-Lo Baby.: Bye-Lo with molded hair, tiny blue glass sleep eyes, swivel neck, jointed arms and legs, retains majority of paper sticker on stomach "Bye-Lo Baby, Germany, G.S. Putnam" as well as incised marks on
0013: Small Bisque Bye-Lo Baby.Est. $300-$500
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Rare German Bisque Child Doll.: Early pale bisque socket head incised "S & H 979" by Simon & Halbig (piece broken and glued into forehead, professional repaint does not involve features), blue sleeping eyes with large pupils and
0014: Rare German Bisque Child Doll.Est. $500-$800
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Beautiful China Portrait Head Lady Doll.: Probably German, early 1900s, possibly from the Bavarian Arts & Crafts Institute which exhibited works based on famous sculptures and paintings. China shoulder head with molded gray fancy court lady
0015: Beautiful China Portrait Head Lady Doll.Est. $800-$1,200
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German Bisque Child in Presentation Box.: Bisque socket head incised: Made in Germany, 12/OX, 1-stroke tapered eyebrows, stationary brown glass eyes, open mouth with upper teeth, replaced mohair wig; five-piece composition body with molded
0016: German Bisque Child in Presentation Box.Est. $300-$500
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A.M. Asian Toddler Doll.: Bisque head child with Asian features, incised "A.M. Germany 353" on original five-piece composition toddler body with bare feet, wearing original factory costume made of silk, representing a
0017: A.M. Asian Toddler Doll.Est. $300-$500
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Ernst Heubach Googly Dolls.: Bisque head incised "Germany E.H. 262", molded and painted features with side glancing dark eyes, dimples in cheeks, slight overbite of lower lip with tiny teeth, on original five-piece composition
0018: Ernst Heubach Googly Dolls.Est. $250-$350
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Lot of 4: Small Bisque Head Dolls.: Lot consists of one socket head doll on fully jointed body, incised "A.S. 3/0" on back of head; other three are shoulder head dolls with glass eyes, two on cloth bodies with bisque forearms and other
0019: Lot of 4: Small Bisque Head Dolls.Est. $200-$250
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Lot of 4: German All Bisque Flapper Dolls.: All with molded and painted bobbed hair, painted features, jointed shoulders and hips, original factory clothes. Size: Each: 2" T.
0020: Lot of 4: German All Bisque Flapper Dolls.Est. $150-$300
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German Bisque Heubach Dog Figure.: Impressed with Heubach sunburst mark, lovely modeling, painted eyes. Size: 5 - 1/2" T.
0021: German Bisque Heubach Dog Figure.Est. $150-$300
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Brown French Bisque Child Doll.: Unmarked bisque head with stationary dark glass eyes, open mouth with teeth, black mohair wig, 5-piece composition body, nicely redressed. Size: 10" T.
0022: Brown French Bisque Child Doll.Est. $100-$200
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Rose O'Neill German Bisque "Kewpie".: Signed on foot, round label on back, heart label on chest, jointed arms. Size: 7" T.
0023: Rose O'Neill German Bisque "Kewpie".Est. $100-$200
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Lot of 2: All Bisque "Bonzo" Characters.: Both fully marked on back "Bonzo Copyr by Geo E. Studdy", one also incised Germany. Size: Both: 2" T.
0024: Lot of 2: All Bisque "Bonzo" Characters.Est. $100-$200