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Antique dollhouse porcelain wash set. Ca. 1880. 6 pieces.

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Category: Antique Dollhouse Accessories
This lovely dollhouse porcelain wash stand set is made of white china and decorated with a golden line. It has 6 pieces. A pitcher, a bowl, a pail with handle, a night pot, a soap dish and a flat dish . Germany about 1880. Size of pitcher 1-1/2" ( 4 cm). Bowl across 1-1/2" ( 4 cm). Pail with handle 1- 3/4" ( 4,2 cm). Fine condition. Nice accessories for your doll or for a large scale dollhouse. Made in Germany ca 1880.

Antique doll house miniature kitchen items.1880-1900

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Category: Antique Dollhouse Accessories
These are lovely antique doll house miniature German kitchen items. A rolling pin, a coffee grinder, a pair of knitted holders, for hot items, a butchers knife, a vegetable chopper. Everything original. Ca 1880-1900. Size of wooden rolling pin 5 cm. / 2"

Rare China doll head with Waterfall hair with a loose Bun . ca 1850.

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Category: Antique Chinahead and Parian dolls 1840-1870
Rare and adorable early lady china doll head. with waterfall hair style with a loose bun. German China with Molded Bun from circa 1850, lovely pale tinted with pretty oval shaped face with long elegant neck. Her face is wonderful painted-look at the the wonderful molded upper and under eyelids, pink tinted with red line. Her coiffure so elaborate, her:hair drawn away from face into two wide poufs at the side.At the the back her hair flows from a twisted rope of hair holding it at center -into a smoothed fall, topped by a narrow braid. Remarkebel are the brush strokes surrounding her entire face .The shoulder head has three stringing holes. The shoulderhead is perfect with no cracks, chips, hairlines or repairs. Size of head :10 cm / 4"

Peg Wooden Grödnertal Dollhouse girl. Empire ca 1820.

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Category: Antique Dollhouse dolls
4- 1/4" /11 cm is this Grödnertal Wooden articulated dollhouse girl with hair painted in two different shades and nicely painted curls at the ears Very fine painted and carved face. She would be suitable in an early dollhouse . She is wearing her all antique and original clothes: a dress white fine swiss cotton dress with a blue silk band around her waist over a red woolen under-dress and painted red slippers. Nicely carved hands. A treassure for an early antique dollhouse. She is in excellent condition for her 200 years of age. (filling and in-painting on her forehead),

"ONDINE". Aufziebare schwimmende Puppe. Ca. 1880.

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Category: Automaton and musicboxes
1878 patent by Elie Martin and sold as "Poupèe Nageus"…Miss Ondine. 17" (43 cm.) Bisque socket head by Simon and Halbig , blue glass paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes, brush-stroked brows, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, cork-covered torso, wooden arms and legs with jointing at shoulders, hips and knees, bare feet, metal hands. When wound, the doll moves arms and legs back and forth in a realistic swimming motion. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Elie Martin deposed the doll in 1876, with registered name "Ondine". Value Points: amusing mechanical doll functions perfectly, wears original costume and cap. Excellent condition.

Antique tin toy: Popeye with Carriage and parrot. Comic.

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Category: Antique Tinplate Mechanical Toy Figures
Popeye with carriage and a Parrot. A rare Walt Disney comic/movie wind up toy from about 1945. Marx Company. The tin toy is in good condition all over with a nice litho. Size:H.21 cm x L.23 cm / L=9 inch.H= 8,3 inch./H.21 cm L.23 cm . Movie, film, comic tin toy

Rare Lehmann "MENSA" tinplate clockwork table delivery van. Lehmann EPL. 688.

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Category: Antique Tinplate cars, ships, airplanes and motorbikes
Rare Lehmann "MENSA" tinplate clockwork table-top Delivery Van . Epl. No.688. Originally patented mechanism of 1910 this colorful Lehmann three-wheeled windup car was designed to run on the top of a table. Upon winding it runs across the table without falling off. It actually steers around the corners using a guide arm that otherwise folds under the car. It features a locking rear door and cargo space. Size: 14 cm / 5,5" Excellent condition. Working fine. Literature:see Heike Köhler og Katharina Kreschel:Von Störischer Esel zum Kletteraffen Tom.Brandenburger Museumshefte 6,Brandenburg an der Havel 2007. Jürgen & Marianne Clieslik: Ein Jahrhundert Blechspielzeug,München 1981. Helmut Schwarz og Marion Faber: Moving Times, Ernst Paul Lehmann Patentwerk, History on a Toy Factory, Toy Museum, Nürnberg 2003.

GOLDEN ARROW RACER made by Kingsbury 1935.

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Category: Antique Tinplate cars, ships, airplanes and motorbikes
This is a great toy from the 30-ties. Inspired by the famous racer car" Golden Arrow", that set a racing record in 1929. This large car is made of stamped tin, painted in classic gold color and with aerodynamic body style with black rubber tires, seated driver. It is clockwork driven. 49,5 cm long/ 19 1/4" l. The Racer is in Excellent condition and working fine.