144. German Bisque Doll by Kling with Original Folklore Costume 18" (46 cm.) Bisque shoulder head with sculpted short blonde curly hair, brown glass eyes, painted lashes, brush-stroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with outlined lips, commercial muslin stitch-jointed
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body, bisque forearms. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Kling, circa 1880. Value Points: wonderful expression and bisque, rarer glass eyes, wearing well-detailed original folklore costume. $600/900 141.
145. Wooden Erzgebirge Toys with Victorian Park Themes 3 1/2" (9 cm.) h. carousel. Each of wood with original painted finishes, the miniature toys include a carousel with four horses that revolves by turning the roof-top knob, a seven-member musical band performing in outside theatre, and a carnival booth with roulette wheel, along with three park benches. Excellent condition. Germany, Erzgebirge, late-19th, early-20th century. $400/500
146. Three Wooden Erzgebirge Toys with Childhood Theme 3 1/2" (9 cm.) swing. Including a wooden swing set with swinging boats in which are seated little children, a wooden toy stall with tiny wooden animals and ship, and a wooden Punch and Judy theatre with lever to cause the two figures to move back and forth. Excellent condition. Germany, Erzgebirge, late-19th century $300/500
147. Wonderful Collection of Erzgebirge Wooden Animal Dolls in Original Box 2" (5 cm.) Twelve carved wooden dolls with pin-jointed arms and legs include a boy and girl with painted Tyrolean costumes (except cloth skirt for girl), along with ten "people animals", each with painted and cloth costumes, including bunny couple, duck couple, rooster and chicken couple, lady frog and boy dog. Excellent condition. Ergzebirge, early 20th-century, the rare and charming animal people are perfectly preserved with vibrant fresh colors. $1100/1600
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