A G UIDE FOR C OL L E C TOR S CLARA HALLARD FAWCETT ILLUSTRATIONS BY THE AUTHOR D I P H L . LI T B ICA . N QU S U L TIONS 2 WEST 46th STREET NEW YORK 19 , N . Y . C O PY RI G H T 1 9 4 7 B Y H . L . L IN DQ U IS T P U B L IC A T IO N S F IR S T P R IN T IN G P R IN T E D A N D B DU N D IN U . S . A . C O N T E N T S C hap ter 1 W IS ? . HAT A D OLL ON COLLE CTING D OLLS— W HERE TO B UY ; W HAT TO PAY ; DOLLS W ORTH COLLE CTING EARLY TOY DOLLS D OLLS OF TH E NINETEENTH CENTURY ' CH II A - HEADED D OLLS A N D THEIR MARKS BIS QUE D OLLS A ND THEIR MARKS DOLLS OF PAPIER MACHE A ND COMPOSITION HAND - MADE D OLLS TH E CHRISTMAS CRIB TH E CLOTH D OLL WO ODEN D OLLS TH E W A X D OLL METAL D OLLS LEATHE R D OLLS RUBBER D OLLS CELLULOID D OLLS OLD PAPER D OLLS PUPPET S A ND H OW THEY A RE MADE EXHIBITING D OLLS FOR FUN A N D PROFIT RE STORING THE OL D D OLL COLLE CTORS ’ DOLLS PATENTED IN AMERI CA CONTENTS "Continu ed] C hapter 22 . SHOPS IN AMERI CA SELLING ANTIQUE D OLLS MUSEUMS W HERE DOLLS MAY B E SEEN 24 L — . BIB IOGRAPHY D OLLS 25 M F OR . USIC COMPOSED DOLLS 6 ON E T 2 . LITERATURE PUPP S ILLUSTRATIONS Iliu s tration Page N u mber N ambe E 1 . D OLLS IN ANTIQUITY . GERMAN , BRONZE ; GRE K , TERRA W COTTA ; E GYPTIAN, O OD ( BEAD HAIR) 2 N W . ALASKA O ODEN D OLL ' 2000 B . W . 3 . OODEN BREAD KNEADE R EGYPTIAN , CIRCA C 18th 4. WOODEN BREAD KNEADER . GERMAN , CENTURY " “ ” 5 D 00 AN 600 . ? COPTI C STUFF D OLLS , ABOUT A D 3 12th 9 GERMAN CLAY D OLL , CENTURY N A GREEK CLAY BABY DO LL FROM ANTIQUITY ; 19th CEN TURY W OODEN BABY D OLL FROM OB E RAMME R G OTHIC CLAY DOLL FROM N UREMBE RG W 5 W . 16 0 GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS OF S EDEN OOD . CIRCA 17th CENTURY BAB Y D OLL IN W HEEL CHAIR TW W 1 00 A O OODEN QUEEN ANNE DOLLS , CIRCA 7 , ND AN 18th CEN TURY FREN CH FASHION D OLL CHINA D OLL LEGS AND ARMS DOLL LE G OF COTT ON W ITH STIT CHED - ON STO CKIN G AND BOOT AMERICAN - MADE D OLL BODIE S BROWN - EYED DOLL OF 1840 W ITH TYPI CAL CLOTH BODY PUMPKIN H E AD CIRCA 1850 TINY BISQUE DOLLS 90 YEARS OLD AND DRESSED UNDRE SSED BISQUE WALKING D OLL . ’ h 19t . W m. FRENCH , LATE CENTURY COURTE SY MRS . W . KNOBLO CH , ASHINGT ON , D C . CRE EPING D OLL OF 1871 I " 6 W 18 9 . ALKING D OLL , CIRCA CHINA HEAD PATENT DRAW ING FOR W ALKING DOLL OF 1869 PATENT DRAWING FOR WALKING D OLL OF 1873 “ - - th GERMAN BIS QUE HEADED , KID BODIED D OLL . LATE 19 CENTURY . COURTESY MRS . FRANKLIN HILL DAVIS , ’ FRENCH D OLL OF T HE 1860 s W ITH UNUSUAL JOINT S - 1 40 CHINA HEADED PEDDLER D OLL , CIRCA 8 THE W ORKING D OLL 1870 . JUMEAU DOLL OF COURTESY MRS . HENRY A . DIA 2 - 8 . 18 FRENCH BIS QUE HEADED DOLL , CIRCA 90 W l 8 8o’ D OLL ITH BIS QUE HEAD , ARMS AND LEGS , CIRCA s 30 1 32 3 . T F 1 h , , THREE COMMON VARIE IE S O LATE 9t CENTURY CHINA HEADS 4 - 33 3 . , MORE COMMON LAT E CHINA HEAD S 5 W H 3 . D OTTER D OLL IT PATENTED CORSETS ILLUSTRATIONS "Contin u ed] Illu s tration N u mber 36 . GOLDSMITH D OLL NVITH PATENTED CORSETS 37 - . CHINA HEAD CIRCA 18 80 ’ 3 8 3 9 - . 1 , BROTHER SISTER CHINA HEADS , CIRCA 880 s ’ 40 41 - , . BROTHER SISTER CHINA HEADS OF THE LATE l 88o s 2 4 . W 1885 CHINA HEAD ITH ITS FOOT AND ARM , ’ 43 . UNUSUAL CHINA HEAD OF THE LATE 1870 s 44 N . CHI A HEAD \VITH ITS FOOT AND ARM COMMON DURING ’ THE l 870 s 45 - . GERMAN BLOND CHINA HEAD OF 18 68 ’ ’ 4 N - - 6 . CHI A HEAD OF THE 1850 s 1860 s ’ 4 NK - 7. PI LUSTER CHINA HEAD OF THE 1840 s 4 W A R - 8 . CIVIL BENEFIT CHINA HEADED DOLL ’ — A 49 . UNUSUAL CHINA HE DED DOLL OF THE 1850 s 50 W . CHINA HEAD ITH BRUSH MARKS AT TEMPLE AND W C 18 65 BRO N EYE S , IRCA “ ’ VV IN N I E - 8 DAVIS , A CHINA HEADED SURVIVAL OF 1 70 . CONFEDERATE MUSEUM , RICHMOND , VA THREE RARE CHINA - HEADED DOLLS - 18 60 CHINA HEADED DOLL , CIRCA _ CHINA HEAD CALLED MARY T ODD LIN COLN ’ 55 1870 s . CHINA HEAD OF THE EARLY 5 6 5 “ ” “ ” 7. C C OV , HILD AND LADY CHINA HEADS OF THE ERED W AGON ERA 58 IN L D 18 6 . R G E TTE C 0 BEAUTIFUL HINA HEAD OF ABOUT , SUPPOSED TO REPRESENT A DE L I N I PATTI ’ ’ ’ 1850 s 60 W 59 . CHINA HEAD OF THE LAT E AND EARLY s ITH ARM A N D LE G 45 60 61 — W A R W 45 , . PRE CIVIL CHINA HEAD S ITH ARM AND LE G ’ MRS . 2 OF TH E 1850 s . 6 . UNUSUAL CHINA HEAD COLLE CTION W D W . ILLIAM GARRISON , ASHINGT ON , C CHINA HEAD S OME TIMES CALLED DAGMAR ’ 5 MRS . 4 18 0 s . 6 . UNUSUAL CHINA HEAD , CIRCA COLLE CTION II N A X MO T U . GE ORGE R . U , VASSE , TH E OF TH E OF 65 . JENNY LIND . COURTESY MUSEUM CITY N E W YORK MID - 19th CENTURY BALD CHINA HEAD W ITH NATURAL HAIR GLUED ON ; CHINA ARMS A ND LEGS . COURTESY TH E N E W YORK HISTORI CAL SO CIETY MUSEUM EARLY 19th CENTURY W OODEN PE G- JOINTED DOLL W ITH GLAZED PINK LUSTER HEAD ’ ’ 1850 s - 18 60 s 68 W . CHINA HEAD ITH GOLD LUSTER SNOOD MRS . 69 C 1830 . FINE CHINA HEAD , IRCA COURTESY FRANK L IN HILL DAVIS 2 N V E RYW ORN A C H IN A H E ADE D OF 133 . U MISS , D OLL USUAL HAIRDRE SS ILLUSTRATIONS "C ontin u ed] Illu s tration N u mber “ 185 W 71 . 0 I EUGENIE , , TH LE G AND ARM 2 18 5 . W 0 . 7 . CHINA HEAD OF COURTESY MRS VIRGIL ILS ON HALL 3 18 60 R 7 CHINA HEAD OF UN USUAL INTERE ST , CIRCA . COU W I H E L W TESY MRS . GE ORGE C O 74- 8 N - 7 . U USUAL TINY CHINA HEADED D OLLS , AND A “ FROZEN CHARLOTT E ” FUL PE R BIS QUE HEAD LAT EST 2oth CENTURY JUMEAU FRENCH D OLL EARLY “ CHILD JUMEAU ’ JUMEAU LADY D OLL OF TH E 18 60 s N N U MRS . U US AL SMILING J UMEAU , COURTESY FRANKLI HILL DAVIS 18 6 TH E L J UMEAU FRENCH DOLL , CIRCA 0 . MARY AND HIS TORI CAL S O CIE TY M B R OF 18 68 R . M S . U FRENCH D OLL . COURTESY ELSIE A H W S K I W J C O D . , ASHINGT ON , . C H A L B I G 1890 SIMON GERMAN DOLL , CIRCA I F D OLL COMMEMORAT VE O BATTLESHIP MAINE . COUR R F TE SY M S . RANKLIN HILL DAVIS GIBSON GIRL . BIS QUE HEAD , NATURAL HAIR , KESTNER KID BODY A KE STNE R BABY D OLL HEAD ’ ’ ROSE O NEILL S BIS QUE - HEADED KEW PIE B Y E - L O BY S . BABY DE SIGNED GRA CE PUTNAM . MAD E BABY D OLL HEAD DESIGNED B Y GE ORGENE AVERILL LATE GERMAN A L L - BISQUE HEAD “ ’ 1890 - 1920 NINE GERMAN FAMILY DOLLS , s ARMOND MARSEILLE BIS QUE - H E A OE D BAL L - MOUNTED 2oth D OLL , CENTURY M 1920 ’ AR OND MARSEILLE FLAPPER GIRL , s ARMOND MARSEI LLE CHILD D OLL W ITH PAINTED ST O CK IN G-S A N D SHOES H A LB I G W ’ SIMON CLO N D OLL , CIRCA 1930 s EARLIER GERMAN B I S QUE - HEADED CLOWN DOLL GERMAN BIS QUE HEAD W ITH MODELLED HAIR AN D INSET GLASS E YE S SIMON H A L B I G CHINESE HEAD OF BISQUE GERMAN BIS QUE - HEADED B OY DOLL OF 1927 W - ILLOBY . GERMAN MADE GE B RUDE R HEUBACH BIS QUE HEAD MADE F OR EXPORT TO FRANCE ILLUSTRATIONS "C ontinu ed] Illu s tration N u mber - - 105 111 . 18 5 18 FANCY PARIAN BISQUE HEADS FROM 7 81 . G COURTESY MRS E ORGE R . HUNT 112 113 . 1 , FANCY PARIAN H EADS , CIRCA 870 " ’ - 114. W 188 ALL BISQUE HEAD ITH T OPKNOT . GERMAN , 0 s 115 - . ALL BIS QUE BOY HEAD , CIRCA 1870 116 . 18 0 . PARIAN HEAD , CIRCA 7 C OURTESY THE LITTLE H W C . MUSEUM ILL RE ST , ASHINGTON , D C 11 ” 7. 18 PARIAN BOY HEAD , CIRCA 60 118 W . FANCY PARIAN ITH ROSES IN HAIR , CIRCA 1870 1 “ ” 19 . THE BLUE S CARF DOLL 2 W 1 0 .