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"Wish List" - A Marquis Auction Weekend Event, November 6-7, 2021
An important two-day event featuring 500 antique dolls from private collections highlighted by the personal collection of celebrated dealer/collector Val Star of Naples, Florida, previously Illinois, centering on important French dolls from the most illustrious makers. Also included is the Sasha Doll collection of Linda Levi of North Carolina, and rare half-dolls from the collection of Karen DeLong. The entire auction event will be available to watch live online both days. A full-color catalog is in preparation and can be ordered for $59. For more information call 410-224-3655 or email info@theriaults.com.
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Other People's Lives
January 13-14, 2012 in Newport Beach, CA
It is the special privilege of the antique lover to hold in one’s hands not only the physical object of one’s delight, but also its particular past place in other people’s lives. This 500 lot auction of antique dolls entitled “Other People’s Lives,” includes fine French dolls from original French chateaux as well as private American collections, automata, and rare German characters, dollhouse shops and rooms including milliner’s shops from the famous Landsberg Museum of Germany, to begin to name the treasures. 8.5" x 11". Softbound. 192 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
Many Wonderful Things
November 19, 2011 in New York City, NY
A superb collection of 19th century antique French dolls and automata, highlighted by the important automata of Candy Spelling, including works by Vichy, Theroude, Lambert, and Roullet et Decamps. A catalog of these rare works, along with the several hundred of the finest 19th and early 20th century dolls including exemplary examples from Bru, Schmidt et Fils, Steiner, and Jumeau. 8.5" x 11". Softbound. 140 full-color pages.
$49.00
To The Manor Born
November 20, 2011 in New York City, NY
An extraordinary collection of historical, portrait, fashionable, and child dolls from Madame Alexander, highlighted by extremely rare models from the golden era of the 1950s. The rare collection was assembled by Los Angeles luminary, Candy Spelling, over several decades. She chose dolls not only for their great rarity but also for their pristine and vibrant presentation, and once owned, preserved them meticulously in glass vitrines in her Holmsby Hills mansion named The Manor. 8.5" x 11". Softbound. 144 full-color pages.
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Raised by the Song of the Murmuring Grove
July 24, 2011 in Anaheim, CA
An 18th century poem by the German romantic poet, Friedrich Holderlin, inspires the title, ranging from a superior collection of rare French dolls including Suzanne Amaryllis of Rouen, a Rohmer poupée with signed Rohmer trunk and trousseau from its original French estate, to very fine German bisque art character dolls, to one-person collections of early Raggedy Anns and wonderful teddy bears. 8.5" x 11". Softbound. 164 full-color pages.
$59.00
Curtain Call- The Collection of Billie Nelson
April 9-10, 2011 in Los Angeles, CA
Billie Nelson Tyrrell’s collection includes superb rarities in French and German bisque dolls by luminary doll firms of the late 19th and early 20th century, as well as an extremely important collection of celebrity dolls and memorabilia from 1850-1950. Outstanding examples of these are included in the 500+ lot auction catalog titled “Curtain Call”, an apt name for these beautiful dolls taking their well-deserved bows for one more time. 8.5" x 11". Softbound. 176 full-color pages.
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The Boys' Collection
January 9, 2011 in Newport Beach, CA
Stefan Hoegl and Juergen Suerig of Munich, Germany, are born collectors and although their home is a veritable wonderland of carefully chosen 19th century antiques, it has been their antique dollhouse collection that most captured their collecting soul. Collectors of dollhouses, dollhouse miniatures, miniature stores and kitchens have had glimpses of The Boys’ Collection, as it came to be known, when photographs of many of their objects appeared in the books, Ormolu Dollhouse Accessories and Christian Hacker, Antique German Dollhouses. 10" x 10". Hardbound. 164 full-color pages.
$59.00
The Dolls in the House at the Top of the Hill
January 7-8, 2011 in Newport Beach, CA
Featured are world-class antique dolls from the private estate collection of June Ellen Lane of Lake Arrowhead, California. For June Ellen Lane, the acquisition of a rare doll was not enough. Because the rare doll must also be the best quality example that could be found of that model. And further, because she sought not only rarity and quality, but eagerly searched to learn all the social and personal history that could be learned about her dolls, they simply seem to beam with specialness. 10" x 10". Hardbound. 216 full-color pages.
$69.00
The Lynda Christian Collection
November 21, 2010 in New York City, NY
The Lynda Christian collection features Neapolitan dolls, porcelain dolls, Door of Hope dolls and wax dolls. 9" x 9". Softbound. 36 full-color pages.
$19.00
O'Fancy - What a Jubilee!
November 20-21, 2010 in New York City, NY
Highlights include the rarest of the rare in German characters, impeccably preserved along with a superb collection of petite French bébés and very rare all-bisque mignonettes, presented alongside museum-quality miniature Parisian doll accessories of the mid/late 19th century. A very small sampling of the collection of German character dolls is shown here, many having been featured in published articles in Antique Doll Collector. More than 600 dolls and doll related objects are featured. 10" x 10". Hardbound. 228 full-color pages.
$59.00