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Tue, Dec 16, 2025 11:00AM EST
Lot 620

Vintage Schneider Porcelain Doll in Traditional European Folk Outfit

Estimate: $100 - $300

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$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$250 $50
$500 $100
$1,500 $250
$5,000 $500
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$100,000 $5,000

This porcelain collector's doll is dressed in traditional European folk attire, featuring a cream-colored blouse, a red plaid vest with silver-tone buttons, a long red skirt, and a white apron. She has long blonde hair styled in braids, expressive hand-painted facial features, and brown eyes. The regional costume style suggests she represents a specific European heritage, such as Scandinavian, German, or Swiss folk traditions.

Dimensions: H13in L6in

Head, Hands & Feet: Porcelain or bisque ceramic, hand-painted

Body: Likely soft-stuffed cloth with porcelain limbs

Hair: Blonde synthetic fibers, possibly mohair, styled in braids

Clothing: Fabric folk-inspired outfit with lace and button details

Accessories: White apron, cream-colored hair bow

Origin & Style:

This doll resembles traditional European cultural dolls, often made as souvenirs or collectible heirloom dolls.

It could be from a 20th-century collector’s series, possibly by brands such as Heritage Mint, Seymour Mann, or similar artisan doll makers.

The detailed folk costume suggests it was designed to reflect a specific European cultural heritage.

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