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Thursday, August 22, 2013

Nursery Rhyme Series #174 "FLOSSIE CAME FROM DUBLIN TOWN"





Beautiful bisque doll with lovely wavy brown mohair wig. Movable arms and frozen legs. Loosely woven cotton pantalets and sheer cotton underskirt. Green taffeta skirt and bodice. Peach taffeta panel in the center of the skirt is trimmed with decorative ribbon and wide lace. Lace trim at the waistline and edge of sleeves. Dress is secured in back with a silver-toned safety pin. Black felt hat with lace trim on the inside has a pale pink feather adornment and lavender color satin ribbon trim tied under the chin. Doll has her wrist tag.  

Red dotted box is in very good condition with some minor soiling. Box includes a cardboard insert and informational pamphlet. Box is missing the silver identification label. 

Verified:  http://www.nancyanndolls.com/PhotoAlbum/174Flossie.html

Page 224 of the Encyclopedia of Bisque Nancy Ann Storybook Dolls : 1936-1947 by Elaine Pardee and Jackie Robertson states: #174 Flossie Came from Dublin Town, frozen leg. $55.00. 

Sunday, March 17, 2013

Storybook Series #158 "SUGAR AND SPICE AND EVERYTHING NICE"


Bisque doll with blonde mohair wig. Movable arms and frozen legs. White muslin pantalets  Soft cotton, peach colored underskirt. White organdy plaid print dress with pink satin ribbon tied at the waistline.  Pink satin ribbon bow adorns her hair. Has wrist tag. 

Red dotted box is in excellent condition with some minor soiling. Lid is cracked in two corners. Identifying silver label is missing.  Includes one cardboard insert. 

Page 200 of the Encyclopedia of Bisque Nancy Ann Storybook Dolls : 1936-1947 by Elaine Pardee and Jackie Robertson states:  #158 Sugar and Spice and Everthing Nice, frozen leg. $55.00.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Dolls of the Month Series #187 "A JANUARY MERRY MAID FOR NEW YEAR"


Socket Head Bisque Doll with brown mohair wig. Has movable arms and jointed legs. White muslin pantalets with lace trim. White crinoline petticoat. Red taffeta skirt and bodice with multi-colored taffeta inset. White lace trim on sleeves. Red taffeta pointed hat with multiple colored streamers. Doll includes wrist tag.

Pink dotted box in good condition. NO label.

verified:  http://www.nancyanndolls.com/PhotoAlbum/187January.html
2nd doll down list.

Page 261 of the  Encyclopedia of Bisque Nancy Ann Storybook Dolls : 1936-1947 by Elaine Pardee and Jackie Robertson states: #187 A January Merry Maid for New Year, jointed leg, Socket head. Variation. Multi-Striped taffeta panel. $125.00.