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Blithe Heart, Dancing Beneath Wool - Saturday, October 26, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois
"Blithe Heart, Dancing Beneath Wool" - highlighted by the antique doll collection of Marilyn Bard of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, whose superb portrait Jumeau bébé, shown on the cover, is wearing its original Scottish coarse-woolen costume. Also featured are dolls from the collections of the late Laura Weiner of Washington state, Part I of the collection of the late Marilyn Parsons of Louisiana, and selections from the Swiss collection of Madame X.An antique doll auction October 26, 2019 at the Westin Chicago North Shore, Wheeling, Illinois. Softbound. 8.5" x 11". For information call 410-224-3655.
$59.00
Lady Fancies, Part II. Half Dolls, Bathing Beauties and More - Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Theriault's
The Private 50-Year Collection of Hanne Büktas of Vienna, Austria - Half Dolls, Tea Cozies, Pincushion, Bathing Beauties and Other Lady Figures. This extraordinary collection of more than 700 rare French and German pieces spans 1900-1930s and features classic ladies of elegance as well as Art Deco and Art Nouveau themed figures of women. Many are presented as waist-up figures, while others have original pincushion or tea-cozy attachments, and still others form into delightful powder puffs, candy box lids, or bibelot boxes. The collection will be offered in two parts. The auction will take place at Theriault's. For more information call 410-224-3655.
$55.00
Madame Alexander, The Rodney Waller Collection: Part Three - Sunday, October 27, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois
Time has come for Beatrice Alexander, signature American dollmaker and designer, to take her rightful place among antique dolls. Nearly 90 years have passed since her dolls first appeared, and for more than a half century she stood as a symbol of excellence, ingenuity, and marketing mastery in the world of American dolls. Collector Rodney Waller noted this many years ago, and began a quest to find the rarest of the rarest of her dolls, prizing originality and excellence of condition as well as rarity. This is Session III of his three-part auction of Madame Alexander dolls. Softbound. 8.5" x 11".
$69.00
The Important Dolls of Huguette Clark - Hardbound Edition - January 11, 2020
The Important Dolls of Huguette Clark - Hardbound Edition - January 11, 2020. The auction will take place at the Ritz Carlton in Santa Barbara, California. For auction information call 410-224-3655.
$119.00
The Important Dolls of Huguette Clark - Softbound Edition - January 11, 2020
The Important Dolls of Huguette Clark - Softbound Edition - January 11, 2020. The auction will take place at the Ritz Carlton in Santa Barbara, California. For auction information call 410-224-3655.
$85.00
Lady Fancies, Two-Volume Set. $89
The Private 50-Year Collection of Hanne Büktas of Vienna, Austria - Half Dolls, Tea Cozies, Pincushion, Bathing Beauties and Other Lady Figures. This extraordinary collection of more than 700 rare French and German pieces spans 1900-1930s and features classic ladies of elegance as well as Art Deco and Art Nouveau themed figures of women. Many are presented as waist-up figures, while others have original pincushion or tea-cozy attachments, and still others form into delightful powder puffs, candy box lids, or bibelot boxes. The collection will be offered in two parts. Two-Volume Set. (Part Two will be available mid-September).
$89.00
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Remembering Mama
April 13, 2013 in Los Angeles, CA
Featuring important dolls from the estate collection of Barbara Poppenheimer of Mississippi, and from the archives of the Hobby City Doll and Toy Museum of Anaheim, California. Gorgeous poupées and bébés from important French doll firms of the classic years peek from the catalog pages, along with the outstanding large collection of rare mid-19th century bisque and porcelain dolls with sculpted hair that were carefully sought and cherished by Barbara Poppenheimer. 9" x 9". Softbound. 140 full-color pages.
$49.00
Small Courtesies
April 14, 2013 in Los Angeles, CA
For nearly half a century, Evelyn Ackerman of Los Angeles, turned her educated to the study of dolls and toys from past centuries. Of course, to study dolls, one must own them. And along the way, her dolls multiplied into an amazing collection. Dolls of wood, wax, porcelain, cloth and bisque. Child dolls, lady dolls, and American cloth folk dolls. Dollhouses, lavishly furnished, peopled with bisque dolls, that bring “life-bursting forces” (Ackerman, Dolls in Miniature) to the scene. 9" x 9". Softbound. 148 full-color pages.
$49.00
Stars - 2 Volume Set
January 11-13, 2013 in Newport Beach, CA
A two-volume catalog with nearly 1000 pieces. Best of all, the diversity it will offer is like no other January before in that it features the collections of four major figures who have been beloved in their circle of the doll world: Mary Young of Atlanta, Margaret George of Atlanta, Mary Marxen of Cincinnati, and Mildred Adkins of Louisville. Each brought their own personality and love of dolls into the world of collecting for decades and as a result will showcase a complete history of dolls in virtually every genre imaginable. 10" x 10". Hardbound. 312 full-color pages.
$79.00
Apples - An Auction of Antique Dolls
November 10, 2012 in Dallas, TX
Featuring the private collection of legendary early California collector Alice Avery. The Los Angeles collector began her quest for fine dolls and dollhouses in the 1950s, with a quixotic and delightful mélange of mignonettes, Lenci dolls, and American and European dollhouses. Not to mention the superb French dolls and German characters as well as early Kathe Kruse and elegant miniature maitrise doll furnishings that found a home within her home, too. 8.5" x 11". Softbound. 138 full-color pages.
$49.00
The Fabulous Fifties - Modern Dolls
November 11, 2012 in Dallas, TX
Featuring important American dolls from the Golden Age of the 1950s, all from private collections highlighted by the fine Alexander collection of Gail Gavit of Texas, and including more than 500 lots of exceptional beauties and rarities. Nearly 200 Alexander dolls, 100 delightful Ginny dolls by Vogue, moves onto Mary Hoyer, Muffie, and 40 fashionable Miss Revlon dolls. More than 50 sought-after Barbies then move to the stage, followed by Tammy, and finally G.I. Joe. 8.5" x 11". Softbound. 144 full-color pages.
$49.00
The Legendary Spielzeug Museum of Davos
July 22, 2012 in New Orleans, LA
The legendary Spielzeug Museum of Davos, Switzerland. The 90 showcases on three floors of their beautiful museum have been splendidly filled with wonderful childhood treasures from the golden years of the 19th and early 20th century – dolls, dollhouses, toys and unique miniatures feature the rarest of the rare. The legendary collection is commemorated here. 10" x 10". Hardbound. 228 full-color pages.
$75.00
Upon Arriving Home
July 23, 2012 in New Orleans, LA
An auction of rare and beautiful dolls from fine private collections in America and Europe, Theriault’s traditional summer auction promises and delivers the best of the best, making it the must-be event for your summer trip. More than 300 of the finest examples are presented in a Theriault’s award-winning catalog. 10" x 10". Hardbound. 140 full-color pages.
$75.00
De Kleine Wereld Museum of Lier
April 1, 2012 in San Francisco, CA
An exceptional collection, considered one of the finest private small museums of childhood ephemera in the world, featuring beautiful dolls, rare dollhouses, stores, kitchens, and finest quality maitrise doll furnishings from the 19th century. 9" x 9". Softbound. 164 full-color pages.
$59.00
The Well-Bred Doll
March 31, 2012 in San Francisco, CA
An exceptional auction featuring private collections from France, Germany and America. Rare and exquisite dolls and automata are included in this remarkable auction including an extremely rare 38” bébé by Thuillier, and Vichy’s superlative Lady at the Harp Piano, as well as delectable treasures from Bru, Jumeau, Schmitt, Steiner and other French makers, and bisque character dolls from notable German firms. 9" x 9". Softbound. 120 full-color pages.
$59.00
A Child's Dream Come True
January 15, 2012 in Newport Beach, CA
Featuring a fine collection of vintage American dolls from the golden 1950s, highlighted by a collection of more than 50 Cissy fashion models, rare and mint early Elise dolls, and including such rarities as the early Rosamund Bridesmaid. Of note is a collection of 12 Alexander dolls in their original Ice Capades costumes as created in the Ice Capades studios. Also included are 1950s vintage lady and child dolls from other firms including Miss Revlon, Toni, Sweet Sue, Betsy McCall, Harriet Hubbard Ayers, and Mary Hoyer. 8.5" x 11". Softbound. 84 full-color pages.
$49.00