Tag Archives: closed-mouth
Early 22 Closed-Mouth Kestner 13 Antique Bisque-Head German Doll JDK
22 Early Closed- Mouth Kestner. Bisque Head / Composition Body – Stands Approx. This is an exceptional early closed-mouth 22″ Kestner doll, with her original plaster pate, and marked only “13. She has a pale complexion and a beautifully painted face with delicately feathered eyebrows. She is wearing a gorgeous cream-color embroidered silk-and-lace dress with […]
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RARE early 17 inch Closed-Mouth Bahr & Proschild 225 Antique Doll
George Bahr and August Pröschild founded the Bähr & Pröschild doll company (also spelled Baehr & Proeschild) which began as a porcelain and doll factory in 1871 in Ohrdruf, Germany. They registered their first doll mold in 1888 and merged with the Bruno Schmidt doll company around 1919. Not at all as prolific in the […]
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