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Auction House:Dunbar Sloane Ltd.Number of lots recorded:380
Sale Title:The Kerry Carman Doll CollectionLots with images:377
Auction Location:WellingtonPrices available:267
Date:23-Oct-2024
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Kley & Hahn bisque character baby, brown sleeping eyes with lashes, open/closed mouth light brown mohair wig on 5 piece bent limb composition body 31 cm height. Marked K H 167 - 1
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Simon & Halbig bisque character toddler doll, brown sleeping flirty eyes, open mouth with two top teeth trembling tongue, light brown real hair wig on ball jointed composition body 40 cm height. Marked K * R Simon & Halbig Germany 126 32
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Simon and Halbig bisque doll, brown sleeping eyes, open mouth with top teeth, pierced ears blonde mohair wig on ball jointed composition body 58 cm length, marked S H 1079 11 Dep, two right eye socket chips, wearing period dress pinafore and under garments
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Simon and Halbig bisque doll, blue sleeping eyes open mouth with top teeth pierced ears, light brown mohair wig on ball jointed composition body 50 cm length. Marked Simon & Halbig K * R 53, damage to back of head and ear, wearing vintage white dress and under garments
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Schoenau & Hoffmeister bisque doll, brown sleeping eyes with lashes, open mouth with top teeth, dark brown mohair wig on jointed composition body 36 cm, marked S Pb H 1923 3/0 Germany
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Kammer & Reinhardt bisque 'Mein Liebling' character doll, blue sleeping eyes, closed mouth light brown mohair wig on ball jointed composition body 36 cm, marked K * R Simon & Halbig 117 36 (fingers on both hands showing repairs)
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Possible Hertel Schwab & Co bisque dome head shoulder plate doll, brown stationary eyes, open/closed mouth with new white mohair wig on jointed kid leather body with bisque hands 40 cm. Marked 166 - 6 wearing vintage costume
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German parian bisque shoulder plate doll, all painted features, pierced ears with light brown moulded hair, black hair bow on rag body with bisque hands and moulded boot legs 30 cm. Unmarked wearing vintage costume
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French bisque Bebe by Gaultier, socket head with plump facial modelling, blue paperweight eyes, closed mouth accented lips, pierced ears, replacement black mohair wig over cork pate, French composition ball jointed jointed body 36 cm. Marked F. 5. G circa 1884 vintage costume with probable original dark blue cotton dress, lace and silk ribbon trim
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French bisque Bebe by Jumeau, bisque socket head with blue glass paperweight eyes, open mouth outlined lips, row of porcelain teeth, pierced ears, nylon dark brown wig over cork pate on French composition jointed body 54 cm. Marked Tete Jumeau red stamp on head, and Fabrication Francaise SFBJ Paris label on body, some light chipping to socket neck rim
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Jules Steiner 'A' series Bebe bisque doll, brown stationary eyes, open/closed mouth, pierced ears with replaced light brown real hair wig on French composition jointed body with pull string bellows 42 cm. Marked J. Steiner Bte S.G.D.G. Paris F1 Re a 9, body with printed stamp and dated Paris 1889 (slight chip to back of neck socket rim)
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Jules Steiner bisque doll, grey paperweight stationary eyes, open mouth with teeth pierced ears, blonde mohair wig on French jointed composition body 35 cm. Marked a. 7 Paris La Parisien (1892) wearing vintage fine cotton lace dress and undergarments
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Francois Gaultier bisque doll, brown paperweight stationary eyes, closed mouth, pierced ears with blonde mohair wig on Bebe Jumeau stamped jointed composition body 39 cm. Marked F. G. G repaired damaged to right side of face
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Armand Marseille bisque doll, replacement blue paperweight stationary eyes, open mouth with teeth light brown mohair wig on ball jointed composition body 62 cm. Marked 1894 a M 9 Dep made in Germany
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J D Kestner bisque doll, blue sleeping eyes open mouth with teeth, new brown mohair wig on ball jointed composition body 35 cm. Marked 136 over 2
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Simon & Halbig bisque doll, brown stationary eyes, open mouth with teeth pierced ears, light brown mohair wig on ball jointed composition body 44 cm right hand fingers damaged. Marked Germany Heinrich Handwerck Simon & Halbig
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Simon & Halbig bisque character baby doll, blue stationary eyes with fringed upper lashes, one-stroke tapered brows, open/closed mouth with sheep skin wool wig on 5 piece bent limb composition body 29 cm. Marked 1428 4
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Germany bisque character baby, blue sleeping eyes, open mouth with top teeth, blonde mohair wig on 5 piece bent limb composition body 18 cm. Marked 4 over 0 over impressed square, with original under garments
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Bruno Schmidt bisque character baby doll, brown sleeping eyes open mouth with two top teeth trembling tongue, light brown mohair wig on 5 piece bent limb composition body 36 cm. Marked 5 Bsw made in Germany 2097-3 damage to head, wearing cotton lace full length cot gown and under garments
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J D Kestner bisque character baby doll, brown sleeping eyes (need resetting) open mouth with two top teeth and trembling tongue, light brown mohair wig 5 piece bent limb composition body 39 cm. Marked made in Germany J.D.K. 257 wearing fitting vintage full length broderie anglaise christening gown
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Armand Marseille bisque doll, brown stationary eyes open mouth with top teeth blonde mohair on pate, on jointed 'Stick' leg composition body 47 cm. Marked 1894 a M Dep
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Simon & Halbig brown bisque doll, blue flirty eyes with lashes, open mouth with teeth, pierced ears, dark brown hair wig on ball jointed composition body 39 cm. Marked 1039 Germany Simon & Halbig S & H 6
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'Grosvenor' Bahr & Proschild bisque doll, blue stationary eyes open/closed mouth, pierced ears, brown/red mohair wig on jointed composition body with mechanical fittings 46 cm. Marked 224 8 (hair crack to right cheek) dressed with vintage velvet trousers and jacket with under garments. Together with watercolour of the doll by Kate Beath/McDougall 1899, a niece of Kate Sheppard
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SFBJ bisque doll, dark pupiless eyes with lashes pierced ears, open mouth with top teeth, brown hair wig on stiff rag and composition body 49 cm. Marked SFBJ 301 Paris 8 head with hairline crack front right to left with vintage costume
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Sonneberg bisque doll, blue glass paperweight eyes, closed mouth pierced ears with flattened solid dome head, remains of blonde mohair wig on new composition jointed body with straight wrists 48 cm. Marked 137 12 wearing vintage costume and cotton lace bonnet
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Armand Marseille bisque doll, blue sleeping eyes open mouth with top teeth, dark brown nylon wig on ball jointed composition body 65 cm. Marked made in Germany Armand Marseille 390n a 11 M head damaged
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Armand Marseille bisque doll, blue stationary eyes open mouth with top teeth, brown real hair wig on ball jointed composition body 71 cm. Marked Armand Marseille Germany 390 a. 9. M head damaged
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Simon & Halbig bisque doll, brown sleeping eyes, open mouth (teeth missing) pierced ears, brown mohair wig on jointed composition body 51 cm. Marked Simon & Halbig K * R 53 head damaged
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Antique wax over composition shoulder plate doll, blue stationary eyes, painted mouth with light brown mohair wig on rag body with composition arms and boot socking moulded feet 37 cm, wearing original skirt and jacket with under garments
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Antique wax over composition shoulder plate doll, blue stationary eyes, painted mouth with blonde mohair wig on rag body with wax hands 35 cm, faults, wearing original dress and cotton under garments
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Antique wax over composition shoulder plate doll, blue stationary eyes, painted mouth with light brown mohair wig on rag body with carved wooden arms and boot painted legs 34 cm, faults, wearing original hooped cotton gown and under garments
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Circa 1870 - 80 wax over papier mache lady doll, possibly a portrait doll with blue glass stationary eyes closed mouth with light brown mohair wig on rag body slim-waisted, was limbs with gloved hands and boot moulded legs 51 cm. Wearing vintage costume with three petticoats, face has fine split to the wax
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Three artisan character dolls, all socking doll of old lady in vintage gown seated on rocking chair, with two wax shoulder plate dolls by Melanie dressed in costume of 1911 for special occasion and 1857 French crinoline 49 cm, 42 cm, 36 cm
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Circa 1930's hand crafted Maori mother and child doll, constructed from rag filled socking, embroidered facial features with cotton dress and linen cloak 46 cm some faults. Possibly by Mrs Bessie Murray - certainly an influence
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Maori 'Lands of Bags' souvenir doll, all composition with painted features and black mohair wig, bent/straight limb body 29 cm. Marked Lands Wellington NZ wearing original straw skirt with kete and baby doll. This doll originally given to people who bought a full set of luggage from the Lands bag shop
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Maori 'Lands of Bags' souvenir doll, all composition with painted features and black mohair wig, bent/straight limb body 29 cm. Marked Lands Wellington NZ wearing original straw skirt with kete
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Maori souvenir doll, all composition with painted features and black mohair wig, bent/straight limb body 29 cm, repair to leg. Marked Moran NZ wearing remains of original straw skirt with kete
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Antique hand crafted doll, papier mache shoulder plate, remains of painted features on paper cone base 46 cm, (hands perished) wearing antique Victorian period white linen and lace gown
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Antique Japanese Ichimatsu doll, composition flange/shoulder plate with glass stationary painted features, black mohair wig on rag and two part composition body with composition lower limbs, 38 cm
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German paper mache Taufling baby with original body, solid domed wax on papier mache head, black glass stationary eyes closed mouth, flat cut socket on shoulder plate with lower torso, wooden arms and legs on rag cloth with bellows (no working) 40 cm, wearing antique cot gown and petticoat. This type of doll appeared circa 1860, inspired by Japanese child doll that had just been introduced to Europe at the international Expositions, and is considered the forerunner of the Germany ball-jointed bisque child…
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Antique poured wax shoulder plate doll, stationary blue glass eyes closed painted mouth with blonde inserted hair on rag body with wax arms and legs, wearing original undergarments of five pieces with skirt and blouse and over cape displayed in oak cabinet
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Antique wax over composition shoulder plate doll, brown stationary glass eyes, with body push mechanism to open mouth, blonde mohair fringe only with card head pate on rag body with composition arms and legs 29 cm, damage to back of shoulder plate
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'Bridget Mary' large antique German composition shoulder plate doll, blue paperweight glass eyes closed mouth with blonde mohair wig in rag body with composition arms and legs with moulded boots and stockings 72 cm
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'Bridget Mary'Antique German composition shoulder plate doll, blue glass stationary eyes closed mouth, light brown mohair wig on rag body with composition lower limbs 52 cm
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Antique German Composition/Celluloid socket head character doll, blue stationary eyes, closed mouth blonde mohair wig on jointed composition 30 cm, needs restringing
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'Enid' Buschow & Beck tin head shoulder plate doll, blue stationary eyes, closed mouth with moulded hair on kid leather body with composition lower limbs 50 cm, arms need re-attaching. Marked Minerva with helmet monogram
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Pair Armand Marseille bisque dolls, blue stationary eyes open mouths with top teeth, blonde and brown mohair wigs on 5 piece composition bent limb composition bodies 18 cm. Marked Germany 390 Armand Marseille a 12/Ox/ M, blonde head with repaired crack to back of neck
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Kammer & Reinhardt bisque doll, brown stationary eyes open mouth with top teeth, blonde mohair wig on jointed composition body 22 cm. Marked 149 Dep 3/0 wearing original cotton chemise and bloomers
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Max Rader bisque doll, blue stationary eyes open mouth with top teeth, light brown mohair wig on 5 piece bent/straight composition body 22 cm. Marked 50 12/0 made in Germany
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Porzellanfabrik Rauenstein bisque doll, dark pupiless stationary eyes open mouth with bottom teeth, brown mohair wig on 5 piece bent/straight limb body with painted shoes and stockings 22 cm. Marked made in Germany crossed penants D 9-0
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Two French and German bisque dolls, sleeping eyes open mouths with top teeth, light brown mohair wigs on composition jointed bodies 22 cm. Marked SFBJ 301 Paris 3/0 hairline crack to front forehead, Gebruber Kuhnlenz sun burst G K 133-18 crack to front of face
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German tiny bisque doll, blue stationary eyes open mouth with top teeth, blonde mohair wig on 5 piece bent/straight limb body with painted shoes 12.5 cm. Marked 3/0
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Two German tiny bisque dolls, blue stationary eyes, open mouth with top teeth, closed mouth on composition and bisque bodies 14 cm, 13 cm. Marked 31-32 12 modification to neck socket with cork, G-K 44.12 firing fault to front forehead
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Two all bisque character dolls, large and small both with side glancing eyes, moulded hair with blue ribbon, moving arms 13 cm, 7 cm
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Two all bisque character dolls and novelty posy vase, dolls with side glancing eyes, moulded hair, moving arms, vase mounted with Campbell kid type doll figures (all with faults)
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German bisque Googly character bisque doll, brown side glancing stationary eyes, closed mouth light brown mohair wig on 5 piece straight limb composition body with moulded and painted shoes and socks 17 cm. Marked indistinctly
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