Historical Dolls and Figures News and Acquisitions

A collectables article about Gladys Boalt and her wonderful soft sculpture ornaments By Mary Harrsch © 2013 Richard the Lionheart...

A rare Klumpe Napoleon character doll showed up in my Ebay alerts this morning.  Klumpe dolls, made of molded felt and averaging 11" t...

I was just sent a news announcement about dollmaker Alesia Newman-Breen. I had not encountered her creations before. The article that appe...

I think I could spend days doing nothing but exploring so many beautiful artist creations up on Etsy ! These beautifully detailed geisha do...

Yet another Etsy artist, Photopaint , that caught my eye offered this interesting little cloth doll created from a painted tintype. "T...

Another stunning doll I found on Etsy is this hand-beaded Ahotep Ancient Egyptian Doll produced by JuliesBeadedElements . The diamond-patt...

I was reading an article about the retail success of craft outlets despite the current economic slump and it mentioned the Etsy website tha...

My husband and I had the pleasure of visiting Williamsburg for a day some years ago and since then I have supported the work of the William...

I was checking for an address for the Hamilton Collection today and noticed that their latest offerings include a "Little Drummer Boy...

I was surprised this morning to see that Amazon is now offering the "Great Eras" Barbies for sale (again). They listed the Great ...

A number of years ago on my way back to Oregon from a trip to the east coast, I stopped in Mitchell, South Dakota and photographed a wonderf...

I was browsing the current historical doll offerings on Ebay the other day and came across several historical dolls produced by doll artis...

I receive notices of particular historical figure dolls that are coming up for bid on Ebay and today I saw an English seller was offering so...