Empty

$0.00

Sonneberg Bisque Mystery Doll with Closed Mouth

The Empress and the Child
The Empress and the Child - Antique Dolls
$59.00
1 . Wonderful German Bisque Child in Original Costume Known as "A.T. Kestner"
2 . French Bisque Premiere Bebe by Emile Jumeau
3 . Perfectly-Preserved French Bisque "Bebe with Favorite Toys" by Leopold Lambert
4 . French Bisque Poupee Depicting Asian Lady by Gaultier in Original Costume
5 . French Bisque Bebe Jumeau in Original Couturier Asian Costume and Headdress
6 . All-Original Pristine Musical Automaton "The Violinist" by Vichy
7 . Larger French All-Bisque Mignonette with Expressive Features
8 . French All-Bisque Mignonette in Very Rare Early Gilt Metal Walker
9 . English Poured Wax Child with Original Elaborate Blue Silk Costume
10 . Early French Candy Container in the Shape of Parlor Stove
11 . German All-Bisque Mignonette,Probably Simon and Halbig,for the French Market
12 . Early All-Bisque Mignonette for the French Market with Rare Pink Stockings
13 . All-Bisque Mignonette for the French Market with Fancy Blue-Bow Ankle Boots
14 . French All-Bisque Mignonette with Unusual Expression,Original Costume
15 . Large German All-Bisque Mignonette with Wonderful German Costume

Pages

Sonneberg Bisque Mystery Doll with Closed Mouth

Lot Number: 
81
17" (43 cm.) Bisque socket head,large blue glass paperweight inset eyes,dark eyeliner,long painted lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with outlined lips,pierced ears,French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent,body not original but is appropriately sized and of the same era. Marks: 10. Comments: Sonneberg,mystery maker,circa 1885. Value Points: very pretty wide-eyed child with closed mouth wears nice antique cotton dress with lace trim.
Realized Price: 
$2,700
Presale Estimate: 
900/1300