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118. Three German BlackComplexioned Bisque Dollhouse Dolls

120. German Bisque Dollhouse Lady "Automobilfahrerin" in Original Box and Costume

5" (13 cm.), 7, and 8". Each is bisque shoulder head with ebony black complexion and sculpted hair, painted facial features, muslin body, black bisque lower limbs. Condition: generally excellent, woman missing right foot. Comments: Germany, circa 1890. Value Points: rare models, each wearing factory-original or antique costume, the gentleman particularly handsome with matte bisque complexion, and glazed finish on hair. $500/900

5" (13 cm.) Bisque shoulder head lady with sculpted blonde hair in chignon, painted facial features, muslin body, bisque lower limbs, painted shoes and socks. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1910. Value Points: wearing her factory-original costume of dress, undergarments, plush coat, hat with veil, and handbag, the lady is presented in her original box labeled "Automobilfanrerin" (motorcar passenger). $500/700

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119. Three German Bisque Dollhouse Men with Sculpted Hats 5" (13 cm.) and 6". Each has bisque shoulder head with sculpted hat, painted facial features, muslin body, bisque lower limbs, and painted shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1900. Included is man with moustache with formal top hat, business man with black rounded-top derby, and business man with blackbanded grey hat, each with factory-original costume that is compatible to his hat. $600/900 119.

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121. Four German Bisque Dollhouse People as Chauffeurs or Aviators 3" (8 cm.) -5". The larger two have bisque shoulder head with sculpted cap to represent its occupation, the aviator with goggles pushed up onto helmet, and the chauffeur with driving glasses, each with painted features, muslin body, bisque lower limbs. The smaller two are all-bisque with jointed limbs, and painted boots or stockings, she with aviator cap and goggles and he with chauffeur's cap. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1910. Value Points: rare


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