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Walther & Sohn antique bisque head Baby Boy doll face, 15" |
Johann Walther and Nikolaus Oberender founded their
doll factory in 1908 in Oeslau near Coburg, Germany They advertised dressed dolls
and
used the doll mark IW intertwined, by 1910
the partnership dissolved and each went their separate ways, each with their own
porcelain factory.
In 1921 Johann
Walther registered his company name as Walther & Sohn in Germany
continuing to use the IW mark, as well as the WS intertwined mark.
Most of their bisque head dolls were small, the largest size we have found was
15" tall.
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Antique Johann Walther & Sohn Dolls identified
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Walter & Sohn antique Baby Boy doll,
15" tall, bisque socket head, painted feathered eyebrows, sleep eyes with painted upper and lower
eye lashes, slightly open mouth with a five piece composition jointed body
with bent limbs.
Doll mark shown on right |
Johann Walther & Sohn doll mark
W & S intertwined
Made in Germany |
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Walther & Sohn antique Scottish Boy doll,
8 1/2" tall, bisque socket head, with a composition five piece jointed
body, fixed eyes, open mouth. Doll is dressed in a traditional plaid Scottish outfit.
Doll mark shown at right
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Johann Walther & Sohn doll mark
crown symbol W & S
intertwined 8/0 Germany
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Walther & Sohn antique Doll,
Tiny 8" doll with a bisque socket head, painted single stroke eye
brows, stationary glass fixed eyes, painted upper and lower eye lashes,
open mouth with teeth, chin dimple, with a five piece jointed
composition body. |
Johann Walther & Sohn doll mark 200 13/0 W & S intertwined Made in Germany |
Johann Walther & Sohn Doll Marks Identified
Johann Walther doll mark IW Germany 80 11/0 |
Johann Walther & Sohn doll mark W & S intertwined
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Johann Walther & Sohn doll mark 6789 / 43 crown symbol W & S intertwined
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Johann Walther & Sohn Doll Mold Numbers Identified
20,
21
googly,
80, 120,
121 googly,
126,
200,
201 googly,
(2)
208 googlies; one all bisque, one with
papier mache body,
209, 210, 241, 250, 251, 400, 6789
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Nikolaus Oberender Dolls 1908-1927
German
Nikolaus Oberender founded a porcelain factory with Johann
Walther in Oeslau, Thüringia, Germany in 1908, by 1910 the
partnership dissolved and each went their separate ways with their own
factories. In 1910 Oberender's porcelain factory employed 110 workers
making bisque doll heads. By 1927 the company was known as
Wilhelmine Oberender. |
Antique Nikolaus Oberender Doll Marks Identified
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Nikolaus Oberender doll mark Made in
Germany NO 121 11/0 |
Nikolaus Oberender
doll mark N inside a O circle Germany 125 10/0 |
Nikolaus Oberender
doll mark Germany DEP 2000 N inside a circle 8/0 |
Nikolaus Oberender Doll Mold Numbers Identified
121 125 2000 2010
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