Antique German China Head Cloth Body Dolls (2)

Updated August 8, 2026

Lot number	185
Category	Pottery, China & Glass
Auction	Huge Estates, Firearms, Militaria, Jewelry, Auction
Date	August 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT
Auction house	Southern Heirs Auction
Location	Denham Springs, Louisiana

Description: Pair of antique German china head dolls featuring glazed porcelain heads, lower arms, and lower legs with cloth bodies. Both retain their original-style stuffed cloth bodies with colorful floral print fabric and painted brown boots. One doll wears a satin dress and bonnet, while the other retains a long dark wig and undergarments. Each measures approximately 13 inches tall. These dolls date to the late Victorian to Edwardian era, circa 1880–1910, and are representative of German-made china head dolls that were widely exported during that period. Condition: * Pair of 13-inch antique German china head dolls. * Porcelain heads, arms, and legs appear free of major chips from the views provided. * Age-related crazing, staining, and discoloration present on the porcelain lower legs. * Cloth bodies show expected wear, soiling, and age-related fading. * Clothing exhibits wear consistent with age. * Hair/wig present on one doll; bonnet and dress on the other. * Please review all photographs carefully for overall condition. This item came from a collector’s estate. If you have any doubt, please attend the preview and examine all photographs closely before bidding.

Antique German China Head Cloth Body Dolls (2)

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