Antique German Dolls – a Little Bit of History

From the 1840’s through until the early 1920’s, some of the most beautiful dolls ever created, were produced in Germany. The earliest dolls, often referred to as Parian (meaning untinted bisque) were created in famous pottery factories in Copenhagen and in Dresden. These dolls had beautifully delicate molded features, including not only their [...]

25 Years of Doll Collecting

The past 25 years have seen tremendous changes in the collectible doll industry. Until that time, collectors only had antique dolls, or newer children’s dolls to add to their collections. As there were relatively few “new collectibles” to purchase, the market on these “played with dolls” and antiques was vibrant and exciting. There [...]

House fire near Port Dover

Doll Show open house at May Creek In spite of bitter cold temperatures and impending winter storms that shut down area school activities Jan. 25, more than 75 people came to view the private collection of antique dolls owned by Geraldine Frambers, a resident at the May Creek Assisted Living Lodge apartments during an afternoon [...]

Porcelain Doll

The girls are not girls at least have at least one doll in the toy box. But today, the dolls are just Girl Thing is Also a game can be a source of joy for an adult. And adults, who may seem really strange but true collectible dolls look in their windows. What is a [...]

Antique Dolls

Many serious collectors, when it comes to collecting dolls are not interested in dolls that have recently emerged or occurred recently. Serious collectors, however, have their sights set on antique dolls. These dolls are more valuable than their newer counterparts. Antique dolls are rich in history and if you stay in good shape throughout the [...]

Antique Doll

Any help in cleaning old porcelain doll? Does anyone have an idea on how to clean an old doll that is very dirty. Someone gave it to me and I'm not sure how to clean it. I do not want to ruin the wrist, but needs a cleaning very good. I do not usually post [...]

Ethnic Dolls

When you search the Web for porcelain dolls from India, who very often find porcelain dolls Native American. Both varieties are beautiful and worth investigating, but the porcelain dolls in India are unique creations that require more attention. While they may be difficult to find, research worthwhile. The unique creations that offer the different cultures [...]

Black Dolls

Doll collectors of all types are always looking for dolls old sale so they can add to his collection. They are still aware of the history of old dolls for sale. They believe that each doll has a story to tell, hence the fascination with collecting those. The history of dressmakers, manufacturers and designers are [...]

Barbie Collection Dolls

When it comes to Barbie dolls that you should know that many of them around the world to collect. Many old Barbie dolls are collection, but then you have new Barbie dolls of the present era also collects. In this article, we will say some basic information on collections of antique Avon Barbie doll. Completely [...]

Collectable Dolls

Every woman can think back to your childhood and remember their favorite dolls. Perhaps dolls dolls have been most valuable Popular in changing costumes and accessories, dolls that had long braids that could be brushed or porcelain dolls collection sent for generations and shown in a particular case or on a special shelf. These treasured [...]