Past Perfect, The Martha Hester Collection of Vintage Alexander Dolls French Lady DollsNovember 1, 2009 in Scottsdale, AZ In the quest for vintage Alexander dolls, one must make the choice: the rare or the perfect. Dolls appear as they left the shelves half a century ago. And then at a second glance, you notice that they are the rare models that appear on the market only a few times each decade. Such is the collection of the late Martha Hester of Houston, Texas, whose dolls were among those featured in the book Madame Alexander Dolls,
2008 in Half Moon Bay
Highlighted by the important collection of art character dolls from the collection of the late Susan Hill of Fredericksburg
Featuring important dolls from the estate collection of Barbara Poppenheimer of Mississippi
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Elise and Cissette
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Special emphasis is placed on costume detail
These are toys which preceded dolls by several decades as a viable and prominent American industry
Included are fine French silk bebe costumes as well as simple cotton frocks
Soon Nancy became fascinated by the life stories and works of two European women of the early 1900s