Plane Jane chinas

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Porcelain dolls with dark hair and pale, plain faces were part of the middle-class lifestyle in the second quarter of the 19th century. Tips on identifying collectible porcelains dolls are presented.

Author: King, Constance
Europe, Ceramic dolls, China dolls

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S.F.B.J. made in impact

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Leading French dollmakers formed a syndicate in 1899 to create Disque character dolls to compete with German manufacturers.

Author: King, Constance
France, Design and construction, Dollmakers, Dollmaking

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Miniature delights

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Bisque miniature dolls are favored by collectors who consider them to be the aristocrats of small dolls.

Author: King, Constance
Miniature dolls

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Subjects list: History, Collections and collecting, Dolls
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