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"Saying Good-bye, Coming Home" Marquis Doll Aucton - Saturday, March 25, 2023

“Saying Good-bye, Coming Home” featuring important antique dolls from private collections at Theriault's Gallery in Annapolis, Maryland. Watch for details to be forthcoming and plan to pre-order your catalog today. For more information call 410-224-3655 or email info@theriaults.com.
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Early Lenci Dolls - The Elaine Romberg Collection Marquis Auction - Sunday, March 26, 2023

The Elaine Romberg Collection of Early Lenci Dolls, A One-Owner Collection at Theriault's Gallery in Annapolis, Maryland. Watch for details to be forthcoming and plan to pre-order your catalog today. For more information call 410-224-3655 or email info@theriaults.com.
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300 Impossible Things Before Noon
May 17, 2003 in Las Vegas, NV

This book pays tribute to the imaginations of doll and toy makers of the past 150 years who have created seemingly impossible playthings. Begin with an astonishing one-person private collection of rare Gebruder Heubach dolls and figurines, and continue with an exceptional array of French dolls and automata. The toy collection is a delight, comprised of German and American tin lithographed works from the 19th century to the 1940s. 10" x 10". Hardbound. 124 full-color pages.
$49.00
The French Lieutenant's Bride
Febuary 22, 2003 in Boca Raton, FL

The handsome French lieutenant stood proudly, his crimson military jacket bearing medals that attest to his illustrious career. His stunning bride, who now made her regal way down the aisle, adorned in an ivory satin wedding gown in the style of au courant from 1904. Featured alongside the bride and groom are antique bisque dolls, Bleuettes, fashions and American composition dolls. 8.5" x 8.5". Softbound. 108 full-color pages.
$37.00
Vintage Alexander
January 5, 2003 in Newport Beach, CA

Every doll collector will have a new appreciation of the extraordinary work of the American icon doll firm when they view these 250 rare dolls, 1930–1965, in original and near mint condition. 8.5" x 11". Softbound. 104 full-color pages.
$39.00
Toy Stoves 1850-1950
January 5, 2003 in Newport Beach, CA

Manufacturers of people-sized stoves compete side-by-side with toy makers in the production of these little wonders, many of them exact small-scale versions of actual stoves, with working grates, dampers, ash shakers and all the works. 150 antique toy stoves are presented in this book, each with detailed descriptions, maker's marks and dates of production. 9" x 9". Hardbound. 96 full-color pages.
$49.00
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