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"Other Kinds of Roses, Different Ways to Dance" Antique Doll Auction at Theriault's June 6, 2020
Throughout its 50th anniversary year, Theriault’s Marquis auctions will echo our earlier catalog titles from the past, those that most capture our common sense of history. In such a spirit, Theriault’s revives a title from a 25th anniversary doll catalog, "Other Kinds of Roses, Different Ways to Dance" for the upcoming Studio Marquis Auction June 6, 2020. Highlighting the cataloged Marquis auction is the very fine collection of Madame Bossard of Luzerne, Switzerland. The collection features fine early dolls as well as dollhouses and miniatures.
$59.00
The Lifelong Collection of Connie Bailey at Theriault's July 18, 2020
Marquis Catalogued Doll Auction, July 18, 2020 - The Lifelong Antique Doll Collection of Connie Bailey at Theriault's Marquis Studio Auction Weekend, July 18-19, 2020.
$59.00
Madame Alexander, The Trudy Butler Collection at Theriault's July 19, 2020
Marquis Catalogued Doll Auction, July 19, 2020 - Madame Alexander, The Trudy Butler Collection at Theriault's Special Marquis Studio Auction Weekend, July 18-19, 2020.
$59.00
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Dolls, A Moveable Feast
January 4, 2003 in Newport Beach, CA
A mouth-watering selection including German character dolls, gorgeous French bébés, rare early china dolls (including some from the Mildred Seeley Collection), all-bisque mignonettes, rare-sized impish googlies, 18th-century wooden court dolls (from the private collection of the late Claude Detave of Paris), and superb diminutive furniture. 9" x 11". Hardbound. 118 full-color pages.
$49.00
Lady Dolls of the 19th Century
January 3, 2003 in Newport Beach, CA
Throughout history, lady dolls have been both fashion mannequins and children's playthings. In the 19th century privileged children owned lady dolls of paper mache, china and bisque with extraordinary wardrobes and accessories. The objects of childhood dreams, the dolls also served as lessons in proper dressing and demeanor. Hundreds of German and French dolls and their fashions are featured. 7.5" x 10.5". Hardbound. 144 full-color pages.
$49.00
The Happy Life of a Collector
November 9, 2002 in Saddle Brook, NJ
The 50-year collection of well-known collector Naomi Bryant is featured in this book that will have special appeal to lovers of French and German antique dolls. Other antique playthings in the book include dollhouses, mignonettes, costumes, the 1930s portrait series of ladies by Alexander, and rare artist dolls by Dewees Cochran. 8.5" x 11". Hardbound. 128 full-color pages.
$49.00
My Life as a Doll
July 28, 2002 in Denver, CO
A tiny wooden doll, born in 1840, makes a hundred-year voyage through the world of dolls, remarking on dolls and doll history as she travels. The unusual storyline provides a thread to 250 rare and beautiful antique dolls of all sorts that are featured in the book. 8.5" x 11". Hardbound. 112 full-color pages.
$49.00
Quiet Footsteps
Febuary 23, 2002 in Boca Raton, FL
Featuring superb antique dolls in all categories including rare Simon & Halbig dolls, early Jumeau dolls, a pair of carved wooden Eskimo dolls, a Columbian Doll by Emma Adams, and an outstanding example of a bébé Bru Jne. 8.5" x 8.5". Softbound. 92 full-color pages.
$37.00
Promises of Paris
January 5, 2002 in Newport Beach, CA
Paris has always held promise for those who yearned for its special quality. Strolling the boulevards, sidewalk cafes, the arts, the lights, the good red wine. If "making it" in New York meant success anywhere, the promise of Paris was simply living well. Those who visited did not come home empty handed. The glorious dolls from the golden age were largely made for the enthusiastic American traveler who bought armloads of treasures, including fine French bisque dolls, home. American composition dolls are also featured here. 8.5" x 8.5". Softbound. 108 full-color pages.
$37.00
A Whispering of Dolls
January 4, 2002 in Newport Beach, CA
If you want to be heard, whisper. In a world of noise, little is sometimes the loudest. So, too, it is with little dolls, those measuring 12" or smaller and known affectionately by collectors as “the little ones” or “pocket dolls.” This is the third in a series of books about little dolls by author Florence Theriault and includes more than 200 rare examples with details of faces, bodies and marks, and heart-stopping vignette photographs. 10" x 10". Hardbound. 96 full-color pages.
$49.00
For the Love of Dolls, The Mildred Seeley Collection
May 18, 2002 in Newport Beach, CA
The legendary doll collection of Mildred Seeley is featured in this new art-quality book. Known among doll collectors for more than a quarter-century, Mildred Seeley autographed her many books and signed her letters with the unswerving statement “for the love of dolls.” More than 250 of the world’s most beautiful dolls from the Seeley Collection, resplendent in antique costumes and finery, are featured. 8.5" x 11". Hardbound. 150 full-color pages.
$49.00