An Assortment of Antique German China Head Dolls

Updated August 22, 2026

A collection of antique German glazed porcelain china head dolls and component busts. The assortment features a large doll with molded black hair and painted blue eyes on a cloth body. A medium-sized doll in the group features molded blonde hair and includes glazed porcelain lower limbs with painted black boots. The shoulder plate of the blonde doll is incised with the mark Germany 1890 2 and the cloth body features a Madison, Wisconsin doll hospital repair stamp dated1986. Also included are four additional porcelain shoulder-head busts of varying sizes with molded black and blonde hair. All components feature painted facial features and pre-drilled sewing holes in the shoulder plates for attachment to cloth bodies. Large full doll is 19 inches. This collection presents in expected condition for its age with typical surface wear. Notable paint loss is visible on the blonde hair components. Cloth bodies show anticipated discoloration and signs of professional repair and replacement.

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