A German 22in. Bisque Bye-Lo Baby Doll, 19th/20th Century,
Marked Copr. by Grace S. Putnam. Having a 13in. head circumference, cloth body with celluloid hands, painted brown wavy hair, eyelashes and closed mouth. Dressed in a cotton christening dress and bonnet.
H: 22 in.
Lot of 3: Bisque Dolls.
Grace Storey Putnam “Bye-Lo Baby” with signed bisque head (one eye out of alignment), original signed cloth body with celluloid fingers (one glued). Character baby incised “B-6 RE Made in Nippon” so-called “Hilda” mold, ruddy complexion with brown sleeping eyes, open mouth with ...
TWO GRACE PUTNAM BYE-LO BISQUE HEAD BABY DOLLSTwo Grace Putnam Bye-Lo bisque head baby dolls, one with sleep eyes, stuffed body, celluloid hands, original labeled outfit, 12" h.; the other with fixed eyes, stuffed body, celluloid hands, 14" h.
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Condition:
Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs.
Three Grace S. Putnam bisque Bye-Lo baby dolls tallest - 16". ?
Three Grace S. Putnam bisque Bye-Lo baby dolls together with a Grace S. Putnam Bye-Lo composition example tallest - 20". ?
20" L. 17" cir. Grace S. Putnam Bye-lo baby. Life size doll. Blue nsleep eyes. Original cloth body with (1) celluloid hand. Doll has been dressed in vintage flannel shirt and diaper, newer baby outfit. Condition: no flaws observed in bisque. (1) Celluloid hand missing.
Sweet Bye-Lo Baby Doll in Basket.
Description Designed by Grace Storey Putnam, bisque head fully marked, sleeping eyes, painted hair, closed mouth; original cloth body with “frog” legs and celluloid hands. All factory originally with label and button, dress, undies, stockings, hat and sweater, in original basket ...
Lot of 2: Bisque Dolls. Description German, Ca. 1923 and 1900. Bye-Lo Baby, bisque head fully marked Copr. By Grace S. Putnam, sleeping eyes, closed mouth, original cloth body with perfect celluloid hands and “frog” legs, vintage baby dress and bonnet. Bisque head incised "Florodora A 5/0 M", made by Armand Marseille, blue sleeping eyes, open mouth, original mohair wig. Original jointed composition and wood body. Totally factory original shift, shoes and socks.Condition (Excellent). Size Largest: 11 - 1/2" T.
Three Bisque Head Dolls, a German bisque head bye-lo-type baby doll, faintly impressed "Grace S. Putnam Made in Germany" to the back of the neck, with bisque hands and cloth body (missing index finger to left hand); a smaller Japanese bye-lo-type baby doll in blue floral embroidered eyelet dress, "JAPAN" impressed to back of neck, with bisque hands and feet; and an unmarked doll with floral dress and blue polka dot apron and matching bonnet, with bisque hands and feet and cloth body. Estimate $100-150 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Three Grace S. Putnam bisque Bye-Lo baby dolls tallest - 16". ?
A GERMAN GRACE S. PUTNAM BYE-LO BABY DOLL, 16 in. circumference bisque head, molded hair, painted features, blue glass eyes, rosy cheeks, closed mouth, cloth body, composition hands, original clothing, marked on back of head: Copy. by Grace S. Putnam, made in Germany, C. 1923.
Two Early 20th Century Dolls, Schoenhut all-wood dolly face girl with painted brown eyes, open/closed mouth with four painted teeth, and strawberry blonde mohair wig, in handmade 19th century green wool dress, bonnet and cotton undergarments, ht. 19, (paint on left cheek damaged, worn on hands and feet); and a Grace Storey Putnam bisque head Bye Lo baby with weighted blue eyes, closed moth, and cloth body with celluloid hands (right damaged), in white lawn and lace christening gown, bonnet and slip, ht. 17 in.
Grace Story Putnam Bye-Lo baby doll, bisque head with sleep eyes, blushed cheeks and handpainted eyelashes and lips, marked to back "C 1923 by Grace S. Putnam Made in Germany", stuffed muslin body with crybox and composition hands, in cotton lace and ribbon trimmed gown with chemise, diaper, knitted booties and lace bonnet. MEASUREMENTS: 12". CONDITION: Head in excellent condition with very small silvery linear mark to nose. Hands with crazing and possible touchups. Mild toning to muslin body.
FIVE BISQUE HEAD DOLLSFive bisque head dolls, to include Moirmura Brothers baby; one impressed 113 ; Armand Marseille #390; Grace Putnam bye-lo baby; and an unmarked boy doll with homemade Hans Brinker Anderson attire, 19" h.; together with an unmarked composition baby doll.
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Condition:
Moirmura doll - one blemish under an eye, repainted blemish under right eye, hairline crack under upper right arm. Doll in beige lace - hairline/flakes to paint around neck hole, missing two fingers, loss to waist line of dress. German (sailor dress) doll - hair/skullcap loose. Others - overall some paint losses and dirt to clothing.
2 GRACE PUTNAM BYE LO BABY DOLLS: 8 inch and 11 inch bisque head dolls sleepy eyes painted closed mouths. The bodies are cloth the hands plastic.
Small Bye-Lo Baby Doll.
German bisque socket head fully incised “Copr by Grace S. Putnam” with original cloth body and celluloid hands; very nice white cotton dress with matching slip, booties and pink sweater. Rare and desirable small size, all ready to display.
Condition (Excellent). Size 9" L.
THREE GERMAN BISQUE HEAD ''BYE-LO'' BABY DOLLS various sizes each with blue sleep eyes closed mouth cloth body and marked: Copr. by Grace S. Putnam Made in Germany. Heights from 13 to 20 inches.
TWO GRACE PUTNAM BYE LO BABY DOLLS: Both are impressed Grace Putnam on the bisque heads, have stationery eyes, cloth frog bodies. The larger 13'' doll has composition hands. The smaller 10'' doll has celluloid hands.CONDITION: Her hands show wear.
A German 17in. Bisque Bye-Lo Baby Doll, 19th/20th Century, Marked Copr. by Grace S. Putnam. Having a 13in. head circumference, cloth body with celluloid hands, painted brown wavy hair, eyelashes and closed mouth. Dressed in a cotton christening dress and bonnet with Grace S. Putnam button.
H: 17 in.
LARGE GRACE S. PUTNAM BYE-LO BABY DOLL: Bisque head marked ''Grace S Putnam. Body marked with the K&W made in Germany stamp. 15''.
GRACE PUTNAM BYE-LO BABY DOLL. Having a bisque head and celluloid hands. Sleepy eyes open and close. Wearing a lace trimmed gown. 11'' l. Includes a pink wicker cradle with fabric cushion. 12'' h. 14'' l. Some soiling on hands light paint losses and scuff marks on back of head.
All Bisque Bye-Lo Baby with Wardrobe Germany, ca. 1925, all bisque baby with swivel neck, blue glass sleep eyes, incised 6-13 1/2 / copr by Grace S. Putnam / Germany, jointed arms and legs. Wearing original white cotton baby gown. Clothing contained in original trunk in the form of a crate with factory original organdy gowns and pillow.Doll 5.5" H.Excellent (slight cheek rub)
A GRACE PUTNAM BYE LO BABY BISQUE HEAD DOLLThe bisque head doll in elaborate dress as shown.Measures 13.5 inches.Very good condition. There are no chips, cracks, repairs, scratches or areas of heavy wear.
COLLECTION OF (5) BISQUE HEAD DOLLS. TO INCLUDE:Armand Marseilles, number 15, 31" high, composition body, open mouth and sleep eyes. A Grace Putnam Bye-Lo baby, cloth body and bisque head, 17" high, sleep eyes. Large JDK baby doll, open mouth, blue eyes, composition body, 24" long, wearing a pink striped dress an white pinafore. A contemporary French fashion doll, marked Steiner, dated 1967, kidskin body, 25" high, wearing an earlier shredding silk gown. A large German bisque head doll marked AB, number 1362, 29" tall, jointed composition body.
BISQUE HEAD "BYE-LO" BABY DOLL, having sleep eyes, composition hands, cloth body with curved legs, after the 1923 original by Grace Putnam. Length: 13 inches.
Three Grace S. Putnam bisque Bye-Lo baby dolls together with a Grace S. Putnam Bye-Lo composition example tallest - 20". ?
Five bisque head dolls: Five bisque head dolls, to include a German Gustav Heubach boy doll, Armand Marseille Libby doll, Armand Marseille 3200, Grace Putnam Bye-lo baby, and an Armand Marseille 390. Condition Overall good condition.
GRACE S. PUTNAM BISQUE HEAD BYE-LO BABY DOLLGrace Putnam Bye-Lo doll with bisque head, brown sleep eyes, cloth body and celluloid hands. Impressed mark on back of head By Grace S. Putnam and red stamp on body Bye-Lo Baby Pat. Appl'd For Grace Storey Putnam. 16"L. Missing one finger on each hand.
Three bisque head dolls: Three bisque head dolls, to include one incised 1912-4, with fixed eyes, open mouth with teeth, jointed composition body, 22 1/2" h. , a Schoenau & Hoffmeister, with sleep eyes, closed mouth, , stuffed cloth body, 9 1/2" h. , and a Grace Putnam Bye-lo baby with sleep eyes, closed mouth, stuffed cloth body, 14" h. Condition All - redressed, surface dirt.
2 GRACE PUTNAM BYE LO BABY DOLLS: Bisque heads with sleepy eyes all cloth bodies celluloid hands approx. 13''l.
BISQUE HEAD BABY DOLL in the manner of Grace S. Putnam ''Bye-Lo '' having blue glass sleep eyes painted hair and features closed mouth cloth body with resin hands and internal cry box. Length: 11 inches.
Bye-Lo Baby Doll.
German bisque head fully incised “Copr. Grace S. Putnam Germany.” (side of head broken and glued, clean break hardly noticeable not involving face), sleeping eyes, closed mouth, unmarked cloth body with “frog “ legs, celluloid hands, very nice antique clothing.
Condition (Good). Size 14" L.
Lot of 2: Bisque Dolls. Description Germany, Ca. 1923 and 1900. Bye-Lo Baby, bisque head fully marked Copr. By Grace S. Putnam, sleeping eyes, closed mouth, original cloth body with perfect celluloid hands and “frog” legs, vintage baby dress and bonnet. Bisque head incised "Florodora A 5/0 M", made by Armand Marseille, blue sleeping eyes, open mouth, original mohair wig. Original jointed composition and wood body. Totally factory original shift, shoes and socks.Condition (Excellent). Size Largest: 11 - 1/2" T.
A GERMAN GRACE S. PUTNAM BYE-LO BABY DOLL, 16 in. circumference bisque head, molded hair, painted features, blue glass eyes, rosy cheeks, closed mouth, cloth body, composition hands, original clothing, marked on back of head: Copy. by Grace S. Putnam, made in Germany, C. 1923.
FIVE BISQUE HEAD DOLLSFive bisque head dolls, to include a German Gustav Heubach boy doll, Armand Marseille Libby doll, Armand Marseille 3200, Grace Putnam Bye-lo baby, and an Armand Marseille 390.
Condition:
Overall good condition.
Two Bisque Baby Dolls: Bye-Lo and SHPB, Germany, both with blue sleeping eyes, closed mouths, white baby dresses, Bye-Lo with Grace S. Putnam marks on head and body, celluloid hands, lg. 17; small SHPB lg. 11 in. Estimate $250-350 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
All Bisque “Bye-Lo Baby” Doll.
Description Fully incised on back “Copr by Grace S. Putnam Germany” and with green paper label on torso. Original mohair wig, glass sleeping eyes, original blonde mohair, closed mouth. Jointed shoulders and hips; all parts are original. Very desirable wigged model!
Condition (Excellent). Size 6" T.
GERMAN BISQUE HEAD "BYE-LO" BABY DOLL, having blue glass sleep eyes, composition hands, cloth body and curved legs, marked on back of head Copr. by Grace S. Putnam, Made in Germany. Grace Putnam. Length 16 inches.