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Dancer, Doll, 1950, Spanish
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Dancer, Doll, 1950, Spanish Measures: H 33cm, L 23cm, P 17cm.
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1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Retro Dolls Dolls

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Fabric

Retro Dancer, Doll, 1950, Spanish
Dancer, Doll, 1950, Spanish
H 13 in W 9.06 in D 6.7 in
Midcentury Antique Bisque Porcelain Doll
Located in Miami, FL
Midcentury Antique Bisque Porcelain Doll.  
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Retro Dolls Dolls

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Porcelain

Midcentury Antique "Mariquita Perez" Doll
Located in Miami, FL
Midcentury antique "Mariquita Perez" doll. Mariquita Perez appeared in the market in 1940, being
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Retro Dolls Dolls

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Plastic

Atelier Fauni, Hemulen, Figure Doll
Located in MAASTRICHT, LI
craftsmen using natural leather, wood, glass and wool one by one. Fauni dolls still have collectors all over
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Retro Dolls Dolls

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Leather, Fabric, Wool

Retro Atelier Fauni, Hemulen, Figure Doll
Atelier Fauni, Hemulen, Figure Doll
H 6.3 in W 2.56 in D 3.75 in
Vintage Ballerina Doll Factory Molds
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Ballerina factory molds. Great and unusual find! When dolls were made in the USA, factories used
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1950s North American Retro Dolls Dolls

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Copper

Store Display Boy Doll, Child Mannequin
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco store display boy - store display doll - child mannequin doll. This antique child
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Art Deco Retro Dolls Dolls

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Plaster, Wood

Retro Store Display Boy Doll, Child Mannequin
Store Display Boy Doll, Child Mannequin
H 35.44 in W 19.1 in D 15.95 in
Antique Paper Mache Doll, France, 1930s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Antique paper mache doll circa 1930s. A French antique doll made of hand-painted papier-mâché with
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Mid-20th Century French Folk Art Retro Dolls Dolls

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Paper

Retro Paper Mache Doll, France, 1930s
Antique Paper Mache Doll, France, 1930s
H 16.54 in W 5.91 in D 3.94 in
"Sweetheart" Handmade Solid Wood Doll Highchair
Located in Middletown, MD
Heirloom quality solid wood doll highchair handmade in Lancaster, PA circa 1940 of native pine
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Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Retro Dolls Dolls

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Pine

Vintage Stuffed Mickey Doll, Children's Toy
Located in Antwerp, BE
Vintage stuffed Mickey Doll. A Mickey Mouse children's toy circa 1930 - 1940. This Mickey doll is
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Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Retro Dolls Dolls

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Mohair, Cotton, Glass

Retro Stuffed Mickey Doll, Children's Toy
Vintage Stuffed Mickey Doll, Children's Toy
H 13.39 in W 7.09 in D 5.12 in
Popeye rare cloth rag doll, 1950s
Located in Firenze, IT
Popeye rare cloth rag doll USA 1950s Cloth, sponge, plastic pipe H 100 cm - 56 x 30 cm
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1950s American Folk Art Retro Dolls Dolls

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Fabric

Popeye rare cloth rag doll, 1950s
Popeye rare cloth rag doll, 1950s
H 39.38 in W 22.05 in D 11.82 in
Chinese Acupuncture Doll Soft Rubber Man
Located in Oostrum-Venray, NL
Chinese Acupuncture Doll Soft Rubber Man Additional information: Dimensions: 47 H cm Country of
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Late 20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Retro Dolls Dolls

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Rubber

Chinese Acupuncture Doll Soft Rubber Man
Chinese Acupuncture Doll Soft Rubber Man
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H 18.51 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
20th Century Antique Porcelain Doll Heads
Located in Casteren, NL
20th century antique porcelain doll heads, various sizes and ages. 25 items in total. Originates
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1950s French Retro Dolls Dolls

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Porcelain

20th Century Antique Porcelain Doll Heads
20th Century Antique Porcelain Doll Heads
H 3.94 in W 2.37 in D 2.37 in
Antique Japanese Hinamatsuri Doll 'Shicho' Nakijyogo 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a doll which we use for Hinamatsuri day. This person is one of Shicho. This person has a
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Retro Dolls Dolls

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Cotton, Silk, Bamboo, Plastic

Japanese Antique Hinamatsuri Doll 'Goninbayashi' Flute 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a doll which we use for Hinamatsuri day. This person is one of Goninbayashi. This person
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Retro Dolls Dolls

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Cotton, Silk, Plastic

Antique Japanese Hinamatsuri Doll 'Goninbayashi' Drum 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a doll which we use for Hinamatsuri day. This person is one of Goninbayashi. This person
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Retro Dolls Dolls

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Cotton, Silk, Plastic

Felt Lenci Animal Doll, Robin Hood Character
By Lenci
Located in Antwerp, BE
Awesome large felt Lenci animal doll. This vintage Lenci doll is a hare in the character of Robin
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Mid-20th Century Italian Retro Dolls Dolls

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Felt

Felt Lenci Animal Doll, Robin Hood Character
Felt Lenci Animal Doll, Robin Hood Character
H 19.69 in W 10.63 in D 10.24 in
1993 Happy Holidays Special Edition Barbie Doll
Located in New York, NY
Special edition. Mattel, happy holidays special edition Barbie. 1993. Doll is featured in her red
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1990s Retro Dolls Dolls

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Fabric, Plastic

Barbie Marilyn Monroe, Hollywood Legends Collection Doll
By Mattel
Located in Milano, IT
In the year 1997, a Barbie doll emerged from the depths of Hollywood's golden era to immortalize
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1990s Italian Modern Retro Dolls Dolls

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Plastic, Paper

Rare Vintage 1980s Lenci Doll, Serial Number 46
Located in Plainview, NY
The Lenci doll is one of the most beautiful dolls ever made. This rare beautiful vintage original
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1980s Italian Modern Retro Dolls Dolls

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Fabric, Wool

Vintage Christmas Holiday Musketeer Doll, circa 1940s-1950s
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage Christmas Holiday Musketeer Doll, circa 1940s-1950s Hand painted. Handmade clothing
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Mid-20th Century American Retro Dolls Dolls

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Machiche

Large Hümmel Goebel Rubber Dolls with Labels, Western Germany
By Goebel Company
Located in Antwerp, BE
Large Hümmel Goebel dolls. Adorable set of Man - Wife and baby. Vintage rubber dolls in fully
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Mid-20th Century German Retro Dolls Dolls

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Rubber, Fabric

Heirloom Doll Size Colonial Style Solid Wood Schoolhouse Desk
Located in Middletown, MD
collectible dolls as well. Top is stationary. Doll in photo is 18” tall and for illustrative purposes only
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Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Retro Dolls Dolls

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Pine

1930s Shirley Temple Paper Doll Toy with Different Outfits
Located in Antwerp, BE
1930s Shirley Temple paper doll set - large size 34 inch - 86 cm. Shirley Temple is dressed in a
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Mid-20th Century Art Deco Retro Dolls Dolls

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Paper

Japanese Antique Hinamatsuri Doll 'Sannin Kanjo' Nagae no choshi 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a doll which we use for Hinamatsuri day. This person is one of Sannin Kanjo. This person
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Retro Dolls Dolls

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Metal

Four Piece Furniture Doll Set. All Tin. Circa 1950's
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
All tin; circa 1950's four piece doll furniture set, scaled to fit and accommodate all of your 8
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1950s American Folk Art Retro Dolls Dolls

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Tin

American Mid-Century Modern Woodworking & Cane Handwoven Doll, Teddy Bear Bench
Located in Miami, FL
Doll or Teddy Bear Bench Mid-Century Modern American craftsman woodworking toy. All handmade
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Late 20th Century American Rustic Retro Dolls Dolls

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Cane, Wood

Dutch Silver Miniature Table by Hooijkaas, Schoonhoven for a Doll's House
By Herman Hooijkaas
Located in Delft, NL
Dutch silver miniature table by Hooijkaas, Schoonhoven for a Doll's House Dutch silver miniature
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Retro Dolls Dolls

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Silver

Set of 2 Store Display Boy Dolls or Child Mannequins, France 1960s
Located in Appeltern, Gelderland
Mid century child mannequin doll. These vintage mannequins are both male children. They have a soft
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Retro Dolls Dolls

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Fiberglass

Hollywood Legends Collection Barbie Doll Scarlett O'Hara in Green Drapery Dress
By Mattel
Located in Milano, IT
In the enchanting year of 1994, a Barbie doll emerged, not as a mere plaything, but as a living
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1990s Italian Modern Retro Dolls Dolls

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Plastic, Paper

Vintage Bronx Toy Factory Copper and Screw Eyes Iron Doll Mold Head
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Vintage Bronx toy factory industrial doll head mold. Awesome screw eyes. Fantastic patina and
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1950s American Steampunk Retro Dolls Dolls

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Copper, Iron

Art Deco 1930s Oriental Girl Half Pin Cushion Doll by Carl Schneider
By Carl Schneider
Located in Devon, England
A charming Art Deco 1930s oriental girl half pin cushion doll by Carl Schneider. This delightful
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Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Retro Dolls Dolls

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Ceramic

Japanese Ichimatsu Doll of a Little Boy Dressed in a City Kimono, circa 1950
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Ichimatsu doll depicting a little boy wearing a city kimono. Step back in time and
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Retro Dolls Dolls

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Porcelain, Fabric, Silk

Vintage Italian Hollywood Regency Iron Tassel Frame Pet Cat Dog Bed or Doll Bed
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian Hollywood Regency Iron Tassel Frame Pet Cat Dog Bed or Doll Bed. Item featured is a
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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Retro Dolls Dolls

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Iron

Art Deco Carl Schneider Full Figure Mardi Gras Clown Girl Pin Cushion Half Doll
By Carl Schneider
Located in Devon, England
Wonderful 1930s Art Deco and totally charming full figured pin cushion half doll which was
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Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Retro Dolls Dolls

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Ceramic

French Children's Toy Sink, 1930's
Located in Antwerp, BE
beautiful condition. A beautiful piece to display with mannequin doll, antique dolls and bears ... A
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Retro Dolls Dolls

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Metal

French Children's Toy Sink, 1930's
French Children's Toy Sink, 1930's
H 28.35 in W 14.38 in D 15.16 in
Barbie 1994 Scarlett O'Hara Gone with the Wind by Mattel
By Mattel
Located in Milano, IT
timeless icon, a Barbie doll that would captivate hearts and minds for generations to come. Her name was
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1990s Italian Modern Retro Dolls Dolls

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Plastic, Paper

Horse on Wheels Toy Framed Painting
Located in Antwerp, BE
collects antique horse toys, antique toys, dolls, bears etc .. As it dates from 1939 it does have some
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Art Deco Retro Dolls Dolls

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Canvas, Plaster, Wood

Horse on Wheels Toy Framed Painting
Horse on Wheels Toy Framed Painting
H 34.65 in W 26.78 in D 2.17 in
Pair of Velvet Toy Bears, Straw Stuffed and Glass Eyes
Located in Antwerp, BE
great in a collection of antique dolls, antique bears and antique tin prams. They are so adorable
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Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Retro Dolls Dolls

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Velvet, Straw, Glass

Vintage Stroller "Milchi Poussette" Series by Migliorati, 1979
Located in taranto, IT
lifting system of the doll by means of a special command on the handlebar that worked like a small air
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1970s Italian Retro Dolls Dolls

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Metal

Mattel The Great Eras Collection Barbie Victorian Lady 1996
By Mattel
Located in Milano, IT
In 1995, a Barbie doll emerged from the annals of history as a testament to the grace and elegance
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1990s Italian Modern Retro Dolls Dolls

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Plastic, Paper

3 x ADO Ko Verzuu Children Toy Blocks bag, De Stijl, the Netherlands, 1950's
By Ko Verzuu
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
- workshops. In addition, he designed the cars, building blocks, games and doll furniture, that were hand-made
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1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Retro Dolls Dolls

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Canvas, Rope, Wood

Mid-Century Modern Stylized Rattan Rocking Horse
Located in Topeka, KS
a fun spot to place a plant, or it would easily fit in with a collection of vintage dolls and toys
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Retro Dolls Dolls

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Rattan

1970s Vintage Pez Witch Candy Dispenser U.S, Pat. 2.620.061 No Feet
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Stunning Pop Art PEZ dispenser from Austria. Made of plastic, in the 1970s. Marked made in Austria and US Pat. 2.620.061. It is a No Feet dispenser. Found at an estate sale in Vienna...
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1970s Austrian Modern Retro Dolls Dolls

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Plastic

Catrina, polychrome terracotta sculpture, Mexico
By Diego Rivera
Located in Spinea, Veneto
Mexican artist of the 20th century Catrina polychrome painted terracotta sculpture cm. 61x22x19 Mexico, mid-20th century In good overall condition, some minor defects as evidenced ...
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1950s Mexican Other Retro Dolls Dolls

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Terracotta

Austin Alcoa Aluminum Sculptural Puzzle Triangles
By Austin Enterprises
Located in San Diego, CA
Austin Enterprises aluminum sculptural puzzle produced by Alcoa Aluminum. Walnut case.
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Dolls Dolls

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Aluminum

XL Red Wooden Dump Truck Toy, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
XL red wooden dump truck toy. A large toy truck made of red and blue hand-painted wood.
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Mid-20th Century European Industrial Retro Dolls Dolls

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Wood

XL Red Wooden Dump Truck Toy, 1950s
XL Red Wooden Dump Truck Toy, 1950s
H 16.93 in W 41.93 in D 13 in
Mannequin of a Young Girl in Black Dress, Shop Display, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Original shop window display child mannequin for primary school clothing, she wears a black dress as an example for children's uniforms from the 1950s.
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1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Retro Dolls Dolls

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Plaster, Wood, Paint

Mid Century Tin Litho Windup Toy by Louis Marx "Jumpin Jeep" C 1950
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous colorful and full of unpredictable moves when fully wound. Louis Marx toy company was prolific during the mid century era producing a full array of tin windups. In excellent...
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1950s American Industrial Retro Dolls Dolls

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Tin

Daiya Japan 1960s Motorcycle - Stunt Driver - Tin Motorcycle Tin Toy
Located in Catania, IT
Daiya brand tin motorcycle made in Japan 1960s in very good condition consistent with the wear and tear of time See photos in details. Measures: Length 27 cms Width 13 cm Height ...
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1960s Japanese Retro Dolls Dolls

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Metal

Satua di Pinocchio di grandi dimensioni anni '70
Located in Roma, IT
Statua di pinocchio realizzata in legno degli anni '60 di grandi dimensioni braccia snodate dipinto a mano in buono stato di conservazione
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1960s Italian Modern Retro Dolls Dolls

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Wood

Stokke Hippo Children's Rocking Chair
By Stokke
Located in Roma, IT
Cavallo a dondolo di nome Hippo Disegnato da Wolfgang Rebentish negli anni '90 per Stokke Questa è la versione colorata in legno di faggio lamellare nei colori verde, blu e giallo. B...
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1990s Norwegian Minimalist Retro Dolls Dolls

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Wood

Stokke Hippo Children's Rocking Chair
Stokke Hippo Children's Rocking Chair
H 20.48 in W 11.82 in D 20.48 in
7" Hawaiian Hula Nodder Vintage Ukelele Girl Dancer Bobble
Located in Van Nuys, CA
A Ceramic Hawaiian girl nodder figurine depiction of a young girl dressed in traditional Hawaiian attire, includes a colorful floral dress, a flower lei around her neck, and a flower...
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1970s Retro Dolls Dolls

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Plastic

Vintage Brooke Bond Tea and Coffee Cast Iron Horse and Wagon with Driver
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Brooke Bond Tea and Coffee Cast Iron Horse and Wagon, Driver included. Please look at all the pictures antique Cast iron coach, horse and wagon in good vintage condition, whe...
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Retro Dolls Dolls

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Iron

Vintage 1950 London Design Centre Wooden Pull Along toy Caterpillar
Located in Stow on the Wold, GB
1950s Vintage wooden pull along caterpillar Very nice oscillating caterpillar, the wheels are set off centre so when pulled along the caterpillar appears to move up and down. In nic...
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Retro Dolls Dolls

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Wood

Vintage 1950's MARX Pressed Steel and Aluminum A&P Market Delivery Toy Truck
By Marx Toy Co.
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage 1950's MARX Pressed Steel and Aluminum A&P Market Delivery Toy Truck and trailer .. Amazing original condition. rear doors open and close, all wheels turn smoothly on axels..
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Dolls Dolls

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Aluminum, Steel

Mid Century Japanese Tin Litho Toy Car Replicas Fords 1908 & 1925 Touring Cars
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Japanese tin toy touring cars from the late 50s. In excellent antique condition, these toys were never played with. Friction cars, Near mint condition. Sat in boxes wrapped properly ...
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1950s Japanese Industrial Retro Dolls Dolls

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Metal

40 inch vintage Pinokkio by Giocattoli Brevettati Galetti 1960's, Italy
Located in The Hague, NL
Offering a beautiful, large Pinocchio made of solid wood, A great 100 cm high and al parts are movable. He has only suffered a few injuries over the years and created beautiful pat...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Dolls Dolls

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Pine

Lot of Four Vintage Steiff Animals, Squirrel Camel Hamster & Giraffe, 1960s
By Steiff
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This collection of stuffed animals includes 4 figures: 1) Miniature Steiff Squirrel (No button and flag, but cardboard label). About 3.75" high. 2) Steiff Hamster (parts of flag and...
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1960s German Folk Art Retro Dolls Dolls

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Mohair

Rare and Collectible 1960's Horikawa Space Station Toy
Located in Redding, CT
Rare and Collectible 1960's Horikawa Space Station Toy. Perfect for that space age toy collector. Tin Lithograph sphere that says Nasa Space Station on the side with plastic molded i...
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1960s Japanese Space Age Retro Dolls Dolls

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Metal

Cute Midcentury Rubber Italian Squeeking Toy, Ca. 1950s
Located in Schagen, NL
Cute Little Rubber Squeeking Toy, which we believe, features a Lamb. The Lamb features a rotable head which is quite uncommon. Lovely piece which remains in good condition, a working...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Dolls Dolls

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Rubber

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    Kachina dolls are called dolls because their size and shape makes them resemble dolls. However, the figurines produced by the Hopi indigenous people have spiritual meaning and are used for religious purposes not as toys. On 1stDibs, shop a range of kachina dolls.
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    A cage doll, also called a Santos doll, is a doll that was used to create an altar in the home, especially in areas that did not have their own priest. These European dolls often resemble a religious figure, like Jesus Christ, the Virgin Mary or a saint. The body is typical of a doll, while the base is a frame that looks like a cage. Shop an array of vintage cage dolls on 1stDibs.
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    A Ndebele doll is a type of colorful doll produced by the Ndebele people of Southern Africa. Traditionally, a man will place one outside of a woman's hut when he wishes to marry her. If she accepts the proposal, she takes the doll inside and gives it a name. Shop a range of Ndebele dolls on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Akua'ba (also spelled Akwaba or Akuba) are wooden fertility dolls from Southern Ghana and the surrounding regions. These dolls are traditionally carried on the backs of young ladies who are trying to have a child or who want to ensure that the child they are carrying is attractive. Shop a variety of fertility dolls from 1stDibs.
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    A pincushion doll, or half doll, is a porcelain figurine from the late 19th century. The top half was a doll resembling a woman, and the bottom half was a pincushion made to look like her skirt. On 1stDibs, find a collection of pincushion dolls from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Geisha dolls are sculptural representations of geishas, which refers to a class of Japanese female entertainers. Geishas are women with training in various Japanese arts, including singing, dancing and poetry. They typically wear ornately decorated silk dresses and makeup that makes their faces appear very pale.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A kewpie doll’s worth is determined by its size and material used. A 10-inch Kewpie with a bisque head, composition body, and glass eyes is worth $6,500 while a 20-inch doll is valued at $20,000. Many of the original, small-sized German-produced bisque Kewpies range from $200–$500. Check out the different Kewpie dolls on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are legends and evidence of wind-up toys and sculptures dating back to antiquity, but modern wind-up dolls were being made in large quantities by the 19th century. Shop a collection of antique wind-up toys from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Santos cage doll is a type of Santos doll that has a cage below the torso, while the torso and head are shaped like a doll. Santos dolls originated in the 17th and 18th centuries as carvings of saints, and are beloved by collectors worldwide today. Shop a collection of antique Santos cage dolls on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Kachina dolls symbolize good health and prosperity. Giving one as a gift is a way of showing that you wish good things for a person. In addition, the Hopi believe they link physical and spiritual worlds. You'll find a range of kachina dolls on 1stDibs.
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    To identify Skookum dolls, first study their faces. The faces of the dolls always seem to look off to the side. Some have a label that says "Skookum Bully Good" on one foot. On 1stDibs, shop a range of expertly vetted Skookum dolls.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    The meaning of the term "kokeshi dolls” refers to Japanese dolls carved out of wood. Typically, the dolls depict men or women. You can easily identify them by their round heads and cylindrical armless bodies. On 1stDibs, find a range of kokeshi dolls.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    Yes, some Kewpie dolls are valuable. Size and materials largely determine their value, with large dolls that feature bisque heads, composition bodies and glass eyes being those most highly sought after by collectors. The condition of a doll and its age will also impact how much it's worth. To get an estimate of the value of a particular doll, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. Explore a collection of Kewpie dolls on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To make their dolls, the Popovy sisters create molds and then fill them with a blend of polyurethane and porcelain. Then, they assemble the dolls, paint them by hand and apply hair made out of natural silk or wool. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Popovy Sisters art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are a wide array of different dolls made by the various tribes of Native American peoples. Some of the most well-known are the kachinas made by the Navajo, Hopi and Pueblo peoples. Shop an array of Native American dolls on 1stDibs.
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    Kachina dolls are often given as gifts of hope, abundance and wealth. Each Kachina has its own attributes and the dolls are meant to represent those characteristics. Find a collection of vintage and modern Kachina dolls on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Vintage Barbie dolls can sell for up to $25,000 at auction. The most popular vintage Barbies are from the 1960s.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    What a Shirley Temple doll is worth depends on its age and condition. Shirley Temple dolls from 1957 sell for a lot more than Shirley Temple dolls from the late 1960s and early 1970s. The dolls from 1957 cost around $100 on average. The price difference is influenced by the size, outfit, condition, and whether or not the original packaging is still present. Find a range of antique and vintage toys on 1stDibs.