|
ca. 1871-1887 Doll face mold 394, 21"
tall, feathered eyebrows, brown glass sleep eyes, slight open
mouth, dimple on her chin, pierced ears, bisque shoulder
head on composition jointed body. |
Dating
a Bahr
&
Proschild doll is generally as follows:
ca. 1871 - first
dolls were marked with only a mold number.
ca. 1888 - DEP was
added to the mold number.
ca. 1895 - the initials B & P
were added to the marking.
ca. 1900 - crossed swords were added
to marking.
ca. 1919
- were purchased by Bruno Schmidt
- they then used a heart & BP as part
of the marking. |
