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China Head Doll

Chinese Head Doll, Early 20th C
Located in Stockholm, SE
A charming head doll made of painted clay depicting a young boy. Below the doll is a note in
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Clay

Chinese Head Doll, Early 20th C
Chinese Head Doll, Early 20th C
H 4.14 in W 2.37 in D 3.15 in
Antique 19th Century Victorian German Porcelain China Head Doll Molded Hair
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique mid 19th century German china doll with painted porcelain bust, feet and hands, cloth body
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Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Toys and Dolls

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Porcelain, Fabric, Paint

Early 20th Century Chinese Opera Hand Puppet
Located in Atlanta, GA
This Chinese opera hand puppet is dress in an elegant, embroidered silk dragon robe. The puppet
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Early 20th Century Asian Toys and Dolls

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Wood

Lavishly-Filled German Wooden Grocery Dollhouse Store Toy 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
very fine doll with Composition Head and cloth body, dressed in early costume. The Measurements given
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Antique Early 1900s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls

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Porcelain, Fabric, Wood

(Ten) Assorted Metal Still Coin Banks; Circa 1950's-'70's
Located in Incline Village, NV
, while one (the Well's Fargo Stage Coach) was made in China, circa 1990's. Banthrico, Incorporated
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Folk Art Toys and Dolls

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Metal

Early 20th Century Door of Hope Missionary Doll Folk Art Antique Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A charming early 20th century Chinese door of hope missionary doll of an elderly gentleman. A
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Early 20th Century Chinese Toys

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Textile, Pine, Paper

Northwest Coast Wooden Doll with Thunderbird, Eagle Mask
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Seated figure with Thunderbird mask; carved yellow cedar, Thunderbird mask (eagle) depicted as head
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Vintage 1920s American Native American Native American Objects

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Cedar

Chinese Opera Theatre Marionette, Green Silk Robe, Pink Pom Poms
Located in New York, NY
Chinese opera marionette male doll, circa 1920s. The head of this puppet is carved in a soft wood
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Silk

Chinese Opera Theatre Marionette, Red Silk Robe, Pink Pom Poms
Located in New York, NY
Chinese opera marionette male doll, circa 1920s. The head of this puppet is carved in a soft wood
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Silk

Celestial
By Vivian Wang
Located in Rye, NY
CELESTIAL portrays a very young boy in the style of a Gosho Doll. The inspiration for this piece
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Late 17th Century Other Art Style Figurative Sculptures

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Gold Leaf

Celestial
Celestial
H 26 in W 14.5 in D 14 in
Family Group
By George Morland
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Family Group Drawing in Chinese white, sepia and bistre ink, c. 1790 Signed lower left: G. Morland
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1790s English School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Family Group
Family Group
H 6.38 in W 9.5 in

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H 13.63 in W 35.88 in D 20.5 in
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Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare and exquisite miniature antique German Bisque Head, Arms and Leg Doll is a must-have for Dollhouse and Doll collectors and enthusiasts alike. With its beautiful Sailers Out...
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Girl in beautiful Dress, Antique German Dollhouse Doll Toy 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
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By Maitland Smith
Located in Waxahachie, TX
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Antique Dollhouse Pewter Bird Cage with Bird, By Babette Schweizer, Germany
Located in Nuernberg, DE
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Located in Dayton, OH
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Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work complete with a unique wood-carved and hand-painted face and original textile garment. From a group of 7 Chinese opera puppets, we acquired from a collector. Eac...
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Located in Cookeville, TN
Beautiful Hindu goddess doll all handmade. Wearing gorgeous robes with golds and coppers and a head
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Located in Dayton, OH
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Toys and Dolls

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Located in Dayton, OH
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Located in Dayton, OH
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Early Chinese Character Doll
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a very early 13" character doll. I think the head, hands and feet are made of a red clay
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Toys

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Japan Extraordinary Big Hand-Carved Kokeshi Doll
Located in South Burlington, VT
enlarged head with a few thin, painted lines to define the face. One characteristic of kokeshi dolls is
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Japan Authentic Old "Mickey Mouse" Disney Kokeshi Doll
Located in South Burlington, VT
painted bobble head doll from the Japanese authorized Usaburo Studios, 1970. Original label on bottom
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Located in New York, NY
Chinese opera marionette male doll, circa 1920s. The head of this puppet is carved in a soft wood
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Vintage Chinese Opera Theatre Marionette, Red Silk Robe, Orange Pom Poms
Located in New York, NY
Chinese opera marionette male doll, circa 1920s. The head of this puppet is carved in a soft wood
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

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Vintage Chinese Opera Theatre Marionette, Red Silk Robe, Pink Pom Poms
Located in New York, NY
Chinese opera marionette male doll, circa 1920s. The head of this puppet is carved in a soft wood
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Located in New Orleans, LA
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Pair of Asian Nodders
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By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New Orleans, LA
dolls were made in ancient China and Japan, where they used flexible bamboo strips instead of springs
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Meissen Porcelain Nodder
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By Ive's Corporation
Located in Incline Village, NV
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Located in Hamburg, DE
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Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet, Chaozhou Doll, Qing Dynasty
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Located in London, GB
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Located in Seguin, TX
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Located in New York, NY
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China Head Doll For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic China head doll available at 1stDibs. Each China head doll for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, fabric and porcelain. Your living room may not be complete without a China head doll — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right China head doll, those designed in Victorian styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made China head doll over the years, but those crafted by Meissen Porcelain are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a China Head Doll?

Prices for a China head doll can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $129 and can go as high as $34,500, while the average can fetch as much as $415.