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Autumn Auction 2025
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Complete catalog (1687 items)
 



No. 4012
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 1300 €
JULES STEINER

Expressive French Bébé by Steiner, Series C, Bourgoin with rare sleeping eyes and teeth porcelain movable head, blue paperweight sleeping eyes which can be moved via Steiner's patented mechanism on the side of the head, delicate eye shadow, open mouth with original row of teeth above and below, shaded lip painting with delicate outer contours, pierced earlobes, original jointed body with firm hands, antique blonde curly fur wig on original papier-mâché lid, exceptional antique silk robe with matching shoes and decorative hood. Condition: generally excellent. Marking: Sie C 3 (J.Steiner Bte SGDG Bourgoin red stamp), Steiner Bte SGDG 3 (eye mark). Manufacturer: Steiner, ca. 1885. size: 50 cm

Pia's Blog: " ... the perfect harmony of charisma, quality, dreamlike, probably original clothing, only surpassed by the rarity of Steiner's patented sleeping eyes in combination with the even rarer variation of the open mouth with the beautifully designed teeth ... "
 

No. 4013
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 1200 €
EMILE JUMEAU

Exceptional, early bébé, portrait JUMEAU, porcelain crank head, acc. no. 5, brown firmly set, almond-shaped ray eyes, slightly open, closed mouth, very beautiful, deep modeling, pierced porcelain ears, strongly modeled upper eyelids, fine, light porcelain, 2 delicate hairline cracks on the crown of the head, only visible under UV light, orig.JUMEAU body, with the large firm hands, and 8 loose ball joints, extremely expressive

Pia's Blog: " ... and once again we receive the Bébé No. 5 - the masterpiece created by Emile Jumeau. Jumeau was the gold medal winner in the doll category at the 1878 World Exhibition in Paris. The lovely expression of this Bébé with her delicate, enraptured smile flatters the doll's appearance and touches every collector. The dark brown eyes stand out from the crowd. ....
 

No. 4014
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 1200 €
JULES STEINER

Exceptional French bébé by Steiner, series C, Bourgoin with rare teeth, porcelain movable head, blue firmly set paperweight eyes, elaborate eye shadow, open mouth with original row of teeth above and below, shaded lip painting with delicate outer contours, pierced earlobes, original jointed body with firm hands, antique brunette mohair wig without papier-mâché cap, beautiful antique blue plaid cotton dress with lace collar and matching hood, blue earrings, elaborate antique leather boots. Condition: generally excellent. Marking: You C 2 (J.Steiner Bte SGDG Bourgoin red stamp). Manufacturer: Steiner, ca. 1885. size: 45 cm

Pia's Blog: " ... in this doll, too, it becomes clear why Karin Schmelcher reveres the Steiner company so much: the outstanding expression and presence of this work of art are something very special, surpassed only by its rarity ... "
 

No. 4015
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 3500 €
ANDRÉ THULLIER

Exceptional French Bébé from the boutique company Andrè Thuillier, porcelain movable head, blue firmly set paperweight eyes, delicate eye shadow, closed mouth with fine modeling and defined space in between, delicate painting of the lips and contours, pierced earlobes, French jointed body with firm wrists, antique rust-red curly mohair wig on original cork cap, earring with pearl, probably original, fragile, luxurious ivory-colored silk dress with elaborately embroidered hood, antique light blue leather shoes marked 18, matching flannel umbrella. Condition: generally excellent, minimally. Rub and touch-up on tip of nose. Marked: A 13 T Maker: Andrè Thuillier, ca. 1886 Height: 68 cm

Pia's Blog: " ... The magical initials A T - so rare and an absolute rarity in this size. There is something very special about the radiance of these creatures and they are the star of any collection. The clothing, a highlight in itself, rounds off the perfect harmony of this work of art ..."
 

No. 4016
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 3500 €
EMILE JUMEAU

Spectacular French Bebe by Emile Jumeau, portrait Jumeau with wrap-around eyes, porcelain head, almond-shaped eye cut-out, with firmly set light blue ray iris eyes, pink eye shadow, closed mouth with extraordinary painting of the lip, embedded in delicate outer contours and skillful cheek decoration, pierced earlobes, original 8 ball joint body with straight wrists, antique red-brown long human hair wig on original cork cap, pearl earrings with matching necklace, probably original pale blue silk robe with elaborate appliqués, outstanding hood, original lingerie and stockings, Jumeau leather shoes marked Depose Paris 8. Condition: generally excellent, minimal chip on left inner eye, only visible under UV light. Marking: 3 maker: Emile Jumeau, ca. 1878. size: 50 cm, the object is located in Switzerland, import tax and customs duties apply when imported into the EU

Pia's Blog: "... Emile Jumeau with his spectacular portrait bebe: deep modeling, the almond-shaped eye cut-out and the outstanding eye color embedded in the perfect early delicate decoration - the dress outstanding for itself - a work of art! ... "
 

No. 4017
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 5500 €
BRU JNE

Outstanding French bebe with beguiling eyes from the house of Leon Casimir Bru, Transitional Chevrot era, Bru Jne bisque porcelain head, on a leather edged bisque porcelain breastplate with implied childlike breasts, firmly set almond-shaped blue paperweight eyes, full cheeks with pronounced chin dimple, accentuated sculpted upper lip, with distinct tongue, shaded lips and delicate outer contours, deeply sculpted philtrum, pierced earlobes, the top of left arm professionally reworked, original kid leather body with gussets at hips and knees, with movable bisque forearms and hands, original blonde curly mohair wig on original cork cap, blue earrings and bracelet, antique beige bodice and lingerie, old style clothing, antique stockings and leather shoes Condition: generally excellent, left arm professionally reworked. Marking: Bru Jne 8 (head and shoulder plate): Bru, ca. 1882. size: 55 cm, the object is located in Switzerland, import sales tax & customs duties apply if imported into the EU

Pia's Blog: "... The tongue - Bru - perfection! Another highlight from the house of Bru with the much sought-after expression, here in the rare body variation of the transition from Leon Casimir Bru to Henri Chevrot - a dream! ... "
 

No. 4018
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 6500 €
HALOPEAU

Extremely rare spectacular French bebe by Halopeau porcelain head , blue firmly set almond shaped paperweight eyes, delicate eye shadow, closed mouth with defined space between, full cheeks, slight double chin, delicate lip shading and outer contours, pierced earlobes, original Halopeau hand-moulded body with characteristic fat arms, with 8 ball joints and straight wrists, antique blonde long curly mohair wig on original cork cap, beautiful aquamarine velvet dress, decorative hood with floral decoration, earrings, antique leather shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marked: 3 H Maker: Halopeau, ca. 1880. size: 50 cm. The object is located in Switzerland, import sales tax and customs duties are payable on import into the EU.

Pia's Blog: " ... We are very proud to present a second example of this extremely rare manufacturer. Radiant blue eyes, embedded in the delicate melting of very fine cookie and this special expression so typical of Halopeau enchant the viewer. The fine decoration by the artist Barnard is further proof that this art object belongs in the luxury category of rare highlights - spectacular! ..."
 

No. 4019
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 1200 €
EMILE JUMEAU

Beguiling French bébé by Emile Jumeau, portrait jumeau with ice-blue eyes, porcelain movable head, almond-shaped firmly set ice-blue ray iris eyes, pink eye shadow, closed mouth with indicated space in between, shaded lips and delicate outer contours, pierced earlobes, original jointed body with 8 loose balls and firm hands, long brunette real hair wig on original cork cap, decorative vintage clothing, partly made of old fabrics, antique leather shoes. Condition: delicate hairline crack on the crown of the head, only visible under UV light. Marking: 4 (head) Jumeau Medaille D`Or (blue stamp torso) maker: Emile Jumeau, ca. 1880. size: 58 cm

Pia's Blog: " ... wow - those eyes! A beguiling, spectacular early portrait of Bébé by Emile Jumeau. The distinguished early pallor with the skillful decoration of the cheeks and eye shadow create an extraordinary drama that I have rarely seen like this and makes it easy to forget the blemish ... "
 

No. 4020
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 650 €
KESTNER

Early German articulated doll, porcelain crank head, blue sleeping eyes, closed mouth, acc. no. 6, German articulated body, with movable hands, 32 cm, old real hair wig, expressive


 

No. 4021
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 850 €
SIMON & HALBIG

Expressive, rare German Simon & Halbig 719 for the French market porcelain movable head, almond-shaped firmly set blue glass eyes, closed mouth, delicate lip painting, pierced earlobes, French articulated body with loose hands, newer blond human hair wig, navy clothes re-sewn from old fabrics, antique black leather shoes with buckle. Condition: generally excellent, hands painted over. Marking: S 12 H 719 DEP Manufacturer: Simon & Halbig ca. 1885 Height: 51 cm

Pia's Blog: "... here we have another early Simon & Halbig from the Karin Schmelcher collector. It quickly becomes clear why she appreciates this rare variety so much. The soft expression in combination with the noble quality of the cookie enchanted not only Karin but also the French market for which it was made, easily recognizable by the DEP marking ...
 

No. 4022
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 380 €
A small German bisque porcelain movable head doll, probably Simon & Halbig for the French market...., brown fixed glass eyes, closed mouth, pierced ears, right earring broken out, jointed body, jointed legs, movable arms, probably original clothes, 25 cm, in a French box. glass eyes, closed mouth, pierced ears, on the right ear earring broken out, mass body, jointed legs, movable arms, probably original clothes, 25 cm, in a French box. cardboard box


 

No. 4023
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 650 €
ETIENNE DENAMUR

Porcelain cranked head, fixed brown glass eyes, off. mouth, row of teeth on top, pierced ears, acc. to E.4.D., matching, dark-skinned jointed body with fixed wrists, 31 cm, cork lid, clothes sewed on


 

No. 4024
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 850 €
JULES STEINER

Beautiful French Bébé by Steiner, figure A bisque porcelain movable head, blue-grey fixed paperweight eyes, closed mouth, coral red lip painting, pierced earlobes, original jointed body with porcelain hands, antique blond mohair wig on original papier-mâché cap and beautiful hat with elaborate floral decoration, earrings, antique light green decorative cotton dress with decorations, antique leather shoes. Condition: generally excellent, body partly overpainted. Marking: J. Steiner Bte SGDG Paris Fre A17. Manufacturer: Steiner, ca. 1888 Height: 48 cm

Pia's Blog: " ... this Figure Steiner enchants with her soft expression and delicate delicate decoration, which is in perfect harmony with the delicate clothing ... "
 

No. 4025
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 450 €
ETIENNE DENAMUR

porcelain crank head, French bébé, according to E9D deposé, blue fix inset. glass eyes, closed mouth, pierced porcelain ears, French jointed body with loose wrists, old clothes, original cork lid, hairline crack on the left side of the head crown, 52 cm, curly mohair wig


 

No. 4026
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 7500 €
ANDRÉ THULLIER

THE star among the French Bébés - Andrè Thuillier Bébé in outstanding perfection, porcelain movable head, blue firmly set almond-shaped paperweight eyes, closed mouth with fine modeling and particularly pronounced lips, delicate painting of the lips and contours, pierced earlobes, French jointed body with firm wrists, antique reddish brown curly human hair wig on original cork cap, earrings with pearl, elaborate delicate pink silk dress with lace insert and appliqués, delicate embroidered hood, antique socks and leather shoes Condition: Generally excellent, fingers somewhat worn, head appears minim. too large for the pan, mark: A 10 T maker: Andrè Thuillier, ca. 1884. size: 50 cm.

Pia's Blog: " ... As simple as the initials A. T. are, the expression and presence of this three-dimensional art object is outstanding. The perfect modeling with the full cheeks, the accentuated chin and the perfect eye cut-out only surpassed by the skillful painting of the very fine bisque - a collector's dream! ..."
 

No. 4027
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 4500 €
BRU JNE

Expressive French bébé from the house of Leon Casimir Bru, Circle Dot Bru with rare teeth, porcelain movable head, on bisque porcelain breastplate edged with leather Marking: no. 7, breastplate appears somewhat small, firmly set brown ray iris eyes, delicate eye shadow, closed mouth with defined space between, sculpted teeth, shaded lips and delicate outer contours, pierced earlobes, heavy leather body with gussets at hips and knees, bisque forearms and hands, proportionally too large, left ring finger & thumb restored, right middle finger glued, the crook of the arms are bound in goatskin, thus no markings visible, antique blonde wig on original cork cap, earrings, elaborate antique pale green and blue silk dress (fragile), beautiful hood, original Bru leather shoes marked Bru Jne Paris 3. Condition: generally excellent, right hand middle finger glued, left hand thumb, ring finger professionally restored, minor typical repairs leather body gusset knee. Marking: Bte SGDE (forehead) circle/dot (back of head) 7 (shoulder plate) maker: Bru, ca. 1880. size: 57 cm

Pia's Blog: "... A special example of the early Bébé by Leon Casimir Bru. Outstanding fine porcelain, with the delicate early decoration and the very rare variant with the modeled teeth Circle Dot and the deep brown eyes create an exemplary presence ... "
 

No. 4028
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 650 €
FERDINAND GAULTIER

Beautiful French Bébé by Gaultier with early block letter markings, porcelain movable head, blue firmly set ray iris eyes, delicate eye shadow, closed mouth with defined upper lip, finely painted lip shading and outer contours, strongly modeled chin area, pierced earlobes, marked Gesland body with movable wrists (one hand loosely included), foot toes repaired and repainted, antique long reddish-blonde echthaar hair, antique long reddish-blonde echthaar hair, painted over. Marked Gesland body with movable wrists (one hand is loose), repaired and repainted toes, antique long, reddish-blonde human hair wig on cork cap, earrings, beautiful re-sewn clothes, antique shoes. Condition: generally excellent, minimal chip on right earlobe. Marking: F.5.G Manufacturer: Gaultier, ca. 1880. height: 67 cm

Pia's Blog: " ... a beautiful Gaultier Bébé, with the typical modeling of the special chin and the deep expression of the mouth ..."
 

No. 4029
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 5800 €
BRU JNE

Spectacular French bebe with radiant eyes from the house of Leon Casimir Bru, Transitional Chevrot era, Bru Jne bisque porcelain head, on a leather edged bisque porcelain breastplate with implied childlike breasts, original kid leather body with gussets at hips and knees, firmly set almond-shaped blue paperweight eyes, delicate eye shadow, full cheeks with pronounced chin dimple, accentuated sculpted upper lip, with distinct tongue, shaded lips and delicate outer contours, deeply sculpted philtrum, pierced earlobes, original leather body with transitional style knee gussets to H. Chevrot with movable bisque forearms and hands, antique blonde curly mohair wig on original cork cap, elaborate earrings, elaborate antique blue-brown dress, very elaborate and decorative hood, original chemise, stockings, original black Bru leather shoes marked Bru Jne 8 Condition: generally excellent. Marking: Bru Jne 8 (head and shoulder plate): Bru, ca. 1882. height: 55 cm. The object is located in Switzerland, import sales tax and customs duties apply when imported into the EU.

Pia's Blog: "... Wow - what an appearance - Bru, the tongue, bright eyes, perfect clothes - with this presence an eye-catcher in every collection! ... "
 

No. 4030
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 950 €
KÄMMER & REINHARDT

Expressive German character head doll by Kämmer & Reinhardt, Mold 101 Marie porcelain movable head, painted blue eyes, pronounced modeling of the mouth with cheek dimples and the eye area, original jointed body with loose hands, antique long dark blond real hair wig, antique brown cotton dress with red checks and floral decoration in the hair, antique black-brown leather boots. Condition: generally excellent, some body color retouching. Marking: K&R 101 50 Manufacturer: Kämmer & Reinhardt, ca. 1909 Height: 50 cm

Pia's Blog: "... wow - not often there is a Marie in this presence, achieved by "first out of the mold" deep modeling, rare largest size and delicate matte bisque with only minimal wig pull. A must for every lover of German character dolls ... "
 

No. 4031
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 1200 €
SIMON & HALBIG

Beautiful, rare German doll by Simon & Halbig, Mold 1448 porcelain movable head, blue glass sleeping eyes, fine modeling of the eyes and nose, closed mouth with full curved lips, pierced ears, German full-moving wooden composition body with moving hands, antique red-brown mohair wig on cardboard cover, antique underwear, beautiful old clothes, navy style hat, antique shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marking: 1448 Simon & Halbig S&H Manufacturer: Simon & Halbig, ca. 1912. size: 43 cm

Pia's Blog: "... The slightly sulky, thoughtful expression of this gem is highly coveted by collectors today, this mold was only produced for a short time and is one of the highlights of German character dolls ... "
 

No. 4032
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 280 €
KESTNER

Early German articulated doll, porcelain crank head, acc. 989 No. 12, blue sleeping eyes, open mouth, row of teeth on top, pierced ears, slight chin dimple, light porcelain, early German articulated body with fixed wrists, old clothes, 52 cm, old wig and shoes


 

No. 4033
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 850 €
KÄMMER & REINHARDT

Delightful German character head doll by Kämmer & Reinhardt, Mold 114 Gretchen, porcelain movable head, painted blue eyes, beautiful modeling of the eye area, pronounced pout, original jointed body with loose hands, antique long curly mohair wig on original cardboard cover, beautiful clothing with antique lace upper dress, antique brown leather shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marking: K&R 114 49 Manufacturer: Kämmer & Reinhardt, ca. 1909 Height: 49 cm

Pia's Blog: "... who is not enchanted by Gretchen with her pouting, longing gaze, here with her particularly deep modeling ... "
 

No. 4034
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 120 €
BAEHR & PROESCHILD for SIMON & HALBIG

porcelain crank head baby, according to PB in star SH0 Germany, blue sleeping eyes, open mouth, mass sitting baby body, 1 finger bumped, 34 cm, old mohair wig, lime green silk bow, with small book, the diligent doll cutter, by Julie Lutz, No. 582


 

No. 4035
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 160 €
KÄMMER & REINHARDT for SIMON & HALBIG

German jointed doll, porcelain crank head, according to K&R / SIMON & HALBIG 122 No. 32, brown sideways looking flirting eyes, open mouth, tongue, mass toddler body, old clothes, 39 cm


 

No. 4036
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 160 €
SIMON & HALBIG

1039, porcelain crank head, painted S, brown flirting eyes, open mouth, row of teeth on top, pierced ears, jointed body, old German clothes, standing height 40 cm


 

No. 4037
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 60 €
mixed lot of German doll clothes, for approx. 45-50 cm, doll, partly old, partly re-sewn, nice mixed lot


 

No. 4038
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 80 €
mixed lot of doll clothes for French Bébé, dress old or sewed from old fabrics, for approx. 50 cm doll, with small suitcase, slightly used condition, w: 17 cm, h: 12 cm, d: 10 cm, and 1 flannel umbrella with dog head


 

No. 4039
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 50 €
large mixed lot of doll clothes, mostly re-sewn, partly old clothes, for approx. 50-60 cm doll, hats, dresses, shoes, partly new


 

No. 4040
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 180 €
mixed lot doll accessories, shoes, new and old, cotton clothes, 1 sitting dog, candy container, with glass eyes, 1 eye glued, French. doll shoes in sizes 1, 3 and 6, and 1 porcelain crank head, JUMEAU, fashion doll, blue fix inset glass eyes, closed mouth, pierced ears, reworked breast plate, w: 7.5 cm, h: 7 cm, nice mixed lot, with a lot of accessories.


 

No. 4041
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 60 €
mixed lot of doll clothes, partly fabric remnants, 1 German doll dress for approx. 50 cm doll, 1 small leather bag, with doll motif


 

No. 4042
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 90 €
BRU JNE

Mixed lot of 4 BRU forearms, 2x left, 2x right, unm.


 

No. 4043
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 50 €
mixed lot of doll clothes for large, German jointed doll, approx. 50-60 cm, plus some shoes, in various sizes, please inspect. Sizes, please view


 

No. 4044
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 60 €
EMILE JUMEAU

Body for franz. Bébé, with blue stamp JUMEAU Medaille d'Or Paris, torso, thighs and lower legs separately, with porcelain head, replica by Margret Gieszer, 1988, A.14T., blue firmly inset glass eyes, closed mouth, with a small, dark brown, blue, glass eyes. glass eyes, closed mouth


 

No. 4045
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 60 €
Mixed lot of bodies, including 1x small French doll body, h: 21 cm, with fixed wrists, and torso, arms and legs, for EMILE JUMEAU doll, JUMEAU Medaille d'Or, head socket d: 5 cm, and early J. D. KESTNER body with fixed wrists, body in single parts, head socket d: 5 cm


 

No. 4046
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 30 €
Early J. D. KESTNER body with fixed wrists, body in individual parts, head socket D: 5 cm


 

No. 4047
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 4600 €
BRU JNE

Fantastic French bébé from the house of Leon Casimir Bru, Circle Dot Bru bisque porcelain movable head, on a bisque porcelain burst plate edged with leather, firmly inset brown ray iris eyes, delicate eye shadow, closed mouth with defined space in between, sculpted tongue and teeth, shaded lips and delicate outer contours, pierced earlobes, heavy leather body with gussets at the hips and knees, bisque forearms and hands, original blonde mohair wig on original cork cap, earrings, elaborate, presumably original dress, decorated with silk and lace, tasteful hat, worn, original Bru leather shoes marked Bru Jne . Condition: generally excellent, a few typical repairs to gussets. Marking: circle/point 6 (head) depose 6 (shoulder plate) maker: Bru, ca. 1880. size: 48 cm

Pia's Blog: "... A particularly beautiful example of the early Bébé by Leon Casimir Bru. Highly refined porcelain, with delicate early painting, the rare variant of modeled teeth and the deep brown eyes in beautiful symbiosis with the luxurious clothing create a total work of art with great presence ... "
 

No. 4048
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 750 €
EMILE JUMEAU

Outstanding portrait of Bébé by Emile Jumeau with great presence, porcelain movable head, brown fixed paperweight eyes, soft pink eye shadow, closed mouth with defined space in between, fine lip painting with contours, delicate cheek decoration, pierced earlobes, original early Jumeau body with 8 loose balls and fixed wrists, antique red mohair wig on original cork cap, very elaborate antique French and matching decorative hood, antique leather shoes, 1 sole missing marked Depose. Condition: delicate hairline crack on crown of head, only visible under UV light. Marking: none (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body stamp). Maker: Emile Jumeau, ca. 1880. size: 50 cm

Pia's Blog: " ... the skill of Emile Jumeau is evident in this early bébé: the finest porcelain, the charm of the delicate early decoration, which is perfectly reflected in the wig and clothing, result in a spectacular overall picture - the flaw that is not visible to the eye does not get in the way of the radiance of this early portrait Jumeau... "
 

No. 4049
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 2800 €
EMILE JUMEAU

Spectacular portrait of Bébé by Emile Jumeau with water-blue eyes, bisque porcelain movable head, water blue firmly set ray iris eyes, soft pink eye shadow, closed mouth with defined space in between, fine lip painting with contours, gossamer decoration, pierced earlobes, original early Jumeau body with 8 loose balls, fixed wrists and the early long hands, original blonde mohair fur wig on original cork cap, very elaborate silk dress with sashes, decorations, elaborate antique hood, necklace, brooch, earrings, original leather shoes marked E.JUMEAU Medaille d`Or 1878 Paris Depose. Condition: generally excellent: 9 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body stamp). Maker: Emile Jumeau, ca. 1880. size: 56 cm

Pia's Blog: " ... another spectacular portrait of Bébé by Emile Jumeau. The delicate, subtle decoration, on the finest bisque embedded in the finest silk and the delicate melting of the fur wig alone result in an outstanding presence - the radiance of these water-blue eyes is simply beguiling ... "
 

No. 4050
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 2100 €
EMILE JUMEAU

Exceptional bébé by Emile Jumeau in a rare variation of expression bisque porcelain movable head, blue fixed ray iris eyes, delicate eye shadow, closed mouth with defined space, fine lip painting with contours and outer dots, attached ears, pierced earlobes, original early Jumeau body with 8 loose balls and fixed wrists, original blonde mohair wig on original cork lid, antique blue hanging dress with beautiful bust decoration, hood Jumeau earrings, antique brown leather boots Condition: Generally excellent: 11 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body stamp). Maker: Emile Jumeau, ca. 1880. size: 55 cm

Pia's Blog: " ... a spectacular and extraordinary Bébé. The character-like expression is extremely rare, reveals the similarity to the E.J.A and Jumeau Triste and yet has its very own peculiarity - outstanding! ... "
 

No. 4051
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 2600 €
SCHMITT ET FILS

Outstanding French bébé by Schmitt et Fils, in rare size, bisque porcelain movable head, blue firmly inset almond-shaped paperweight eyes, closed mouth with defined space in between, fine painting of the lips and contours, pierced earlobes, original articulated body with flattened buttocks, loose spheres and fixed wrists, antique fragile reddish-blonde human hair wig on plaster cap, earrings, very nice probably original clothing in delicate green, antique leather shoes marked 11 Alart symbol Depose. Condition: generally excellent. Marking: 6 Sch (sword mark on head and buttocks) Manufacturer: Schmitt et Fils, ca. 1880 Height: 65 cm

Pia's Blog: " ... an absolutely impressive Bébé Schmitt. This deep modeling around the eyes, the thick cheeks and the perfect shape of the mouth, paired with the finest bisque and delicate decoration is rarely achieved and is particularly expressed in this rare size - a presence that is rare to find. ..."
 

No. 4052
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 160 €
A blue French jewelry box, c. 1900, with key, royal blue velvet, gold brass fittings, inside with royal blue silk, w: 18 cm, d: 14 cm, h: 9 cm, nice accessory for a French bébé, with small feather fan, glove, 1 tambourine, as well as hairdressing items, comb and brush, 1 small album, perfume flacon, nice conv. Bébé, with small feather fan, glove, 1 tambourine, as well as hairdressing articles, comb and brush, 1 small album, perfume bottle, beautiful assortment for French Bébé. Bébé


 

No. 4053
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 80 €
Small French jewelry box covered with light blue velvet, golden brass fittings, mirror inside, and light blue silk, 1 additional insert with small whole bisque doll, l: 15 cm, w: 19 cm, h: 7 cm, slightly faded


 

No. 4054
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 1100 €
JULES STEINER

Rare French bébé by Steiner, Series A, Bourgoin, porcelain movable head, blue firmly set paperweight eyes, delicate eye shadow, closed mouth, shaded lip painting with delicate outer contours, pierced earlobes, original jointed body with firm hands and paper banner, antique blonde mohair wig on original papier-mâché top and decorative vintage hat, decorative velvet robe sewn from antique fabrics with silk insert and lace decorations, 1 earring, antique leather shoes. Condition: fine hairline crack, only visible under UV light. Marking: You A 5 (Steiner Bourgoin red stamp) Steiner paper label (body). Manufacturer: Steiner, ca. 1884. size: 60 cm

Pia's Blog: " ... this rare variant of series A from Steiner impresses with its special soft expression and the delicate early decoration ... "
 

No. 4055
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 5900 €
BRU JNE

Beautiful ballerina - French bébé with rare wooden model body by Leon Casimir Bru, Bru Jne, porcelain movable head, on fully movable model wooden body with 12 joints, firmly set almond-shaped dark brown paperweight eyes, fine eye shadow, closed mouth, shaded lips and delicate outer contours, modeled philtrum and delicate chin dimple, pierced earlobes, Bru model solid wood body with movable feet, lower/upper thighs, hands, lower/upper arms, each connected by dowels, antique blonde curly mohair wig on original cork cap, very nice antique burgundy French robe, matching hood, underwear, earrings, pink socks, antique leather shoes marked: 8 Bébé Jumeau Medaille d Or 1878 Paris Depose Condition: generally excellent, missing little finger on both hands. Marked: Bru Jne 7: Bru, ca. 1884 Height: 44 cm

Pia's Blog: "... you can have many Bru's: here the gentle expression with classic facial features and deep brown eyes that you want to sink into - at the same time looking boldly into the world through the variety of her movements, achieved through the fully articulated wooden body - so rare and special that it is a work of art in its own right ... "
 

No. 4056
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 1300 €
EMILE JUMEAU

Expressive portrait of Bébé by Emile Jumeau with cornflower blue eyes bisque porcelain movable head, cornflower blue firmly set paperweight eyes, delicate eye shadow, closed mouth with slight space in between, fine lip painting with contours, fine decoration, attached ears, pierced earlobes, original early Jumeau body with 8 loose balls, fixed wrists, antique red French silk dress with great wool coat and matching hood, red earrings, socks, Jumeau leather shoes marked 14 Depose Bébé, plus small French jewelry box with rust red velvet and embroidered silk, small enamel portrait on the lid . Condition: generally excellent: 10 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body stamp). Maker: Emile Jumeau, ca. 1880 Size: 56 cm

Pia's Blog: " ... even if only marked with a number - unmistakably Emile Jumeau, with his outstanding modeling, decoration, quality he shows his skills here again - a dreamlike presence ... "
 

No. 4057
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 950 €
FERDINAND GAULTIER

Beautiful early French bébé by Gaultier with rare leather body in cabinet size porcelain movable head, on a bisque breastplate, brown firmly inset paperweight eyes, closed mouth with molded tongue, finely painted lip shading and outer contours, delicate cheek decoration, pierced earlobes, leather body with gussets, porcelain forearms/hands, fragile blonde mohair wig on original cork cap, antique, probably original bordeaux-colored silk robe with lace decorations, decorative floral hat, antique linen, small woven picnic basket, antique socks, antique leather shoes marked 6 Depose 27. Condition: generally excellent, minimal glaze line on left eyebrow, no hairline crack. Marked: F. 3/0 G. Maker: Gaultier, ca. 1880. size: 33 cm

Pia's Blog: " ... a lovely early Gaultier Bébé with the rare early variation of the leather body and in the much sought after small wardrobe size ..."
 

No. 4058
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 750 €
JULES STEINER

French bébé, figure B N.3 J. STEINER BTE S.G.D.G. Paris, blue, firmly inset paperweight eyes, open mouth, row of teeth on top, fine molded pierced porcelain ears, 1 chip to the right ear hole, teeth reworked, original French jointed body, fingers partly glued, as well as worn in colour, old French dress, matching shoes, curled mohair wig, lace bonnet, 49 cm, with small leather covered suitcase, w 16 cm, d 11 cm, h Dress, matching shoes, curled mohair wig, lace hood, 49 cm, with small suitcase, leather covered, w: 16 cm, d: 11 cm, h: 12 cm, decorative


 

No. 4059
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 1200 €
EMILE JUMEAU

Beautiful French bébé by Jumeau, Triste with deep brown eyes, porcelain movable head, brown fixed paperweight eyes, delicate eye shadow, closed mouth, subtle lip painting with delicate outer contours, attached porcelain ears with pierced earlobes, original Jumeau jointed body with fixed wrists, antique brown curly mohair wig on original cork cap, earrings, antique, very decorative pale pink clothing with fancy hat, necklace, antique leather shoes. Condition: generally excellent, original burn line on the side of the mold seam. Marking: 13 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body stamp). Manufacturer: Jumeau, ca. 1885. size: 70 cm

Pia's Blog: " ... the deep brown eyes and the delicate rosé of the elaborate gown support the longing expression of this Jumeau Triste in a special way ... "
 

No. 4060
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 1500 €
EMILE JUMEAU

Beautiful portrait Bébé by Emile Jumeau with rare mark X bisque porcelain movable head, blue fixed paperweight eyes, closed mouth with slight gap, fine lip painting with contours, delicate decoration, attached ears, pierced earlobes, original early Jumeau body with 8 loose balls, fixed wrists, antique blonde mohair wig on original cork cap, antique elaborate beige/light blue clothing, with decorative hat, earrings, socks, original Jumeau leather shoes marked 11 Bébé Jumeau Medaille D Or 1878 Paris Depose, plus Trousseau suitcase with utensils. Condition: generally excellent: 11 X (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body stamp). Maker: Emile Jumeau, ca. 1880 Size: 62 cm

Pia's Blog: " ... the research continues, to this day it is not known what the mysterious mark X stands for, yet clearly Emile Jumeau with great presence and beautiful size. ... "
 

No. 4061
Autumn Auction 2025
Limit: 1500 €
FERNINAND GAULTIER

Gorgeous early French bébé by Gaultier with rare leather body and porcelain hands, porcelain movable head, on a bisque breastplate, blue firmly inset ray iris eyes, closed mouth with molded tongue, finely painted lip shading and outer contours, subtle cheek decoration, pierced earlobes, leather body with gussets, Porcelain forearms/hands, original red-blonde mohair wig on original cork cap, antique, probably original striped silk robe richly decorated and with fabric-covered buttons, decorative hood, blue earrings, antique brown leather boots with buttons, early basket with ornament. Condition: generally excellent. Marked: F. 3 G. Maker: Gaultier, ca. 1880 Height: 53 cm

Pia's Blog: " ... a gorgeous early Bébé, with fine painting, the special expression is achieved by the skillful modelling of the tongue and the deep chin area specific to this maker. The rare body with the fine porcelain hands emphasizes the distinguished overall aura of this appearance ..."
 


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