A few examples of appraisal values for
BERNARD RAVCA DOLL

• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made doll lot consisting of 12 miniature nursery rhyme and storybook child dolls. All with hand painted features, crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made costume. All approx. 4"H incl. base.
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls depicting well known Cavalier, literary and religious figures. Lot of 5 including Cyrano de Bergerac, Hans Sachs (with silver hang tag), a Huguenot, Robin Hood, Musketeer D'Artagnan. All with hand sculpted and painted features, crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made costume. Tallest overall; 8"H.
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made stockinette cloth dolls ca. 1930s. Lot of 3 includes Ravca's trademark old French peasant couple in clogs, (10"H). The male having the "Made In France" cloth label sewn on his pant leg. Also a 14" old woman on a wooden bench with oil cloth boots. All with needle sculpted, hand painted features and hand made costume.
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls depicting well known literary characters. Lot of 5 including Anna Karenina, Paris and Helen of Troy, Madame Bovary, (all with silver hang tags), and Jean Val Jean. Four with original hang tags. All with hand painted features, crepe paper bodies, and hand made costume. Tallest overall; 7 1/2"H.
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls featuring Eastern European International figures. Lot of 7 in traditional costume representing Czechoslovakian couple, Slovakia, Poland, Bulgaria, and Ukraine. All have hang tags. All have pencil identification under base. All with hand painted features, and hand made costume. Czech couple have a felt body and composition head. The others have crepe paper mache bodies. Tallest overall; 7 1/2"H.
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls depicting European International dolls. two from San Marino, Portugal, and a French Fiacre. One with paper hang tag. All with pencil identification under base. All with hand painted features, crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made traditional costume. Tallest overall; 8"H.
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls featuring Eastern European and Mediterranean Int'l figures. Lot of 6 representing a Hungarian man with barrel stave bucket and Hungarian woman with cart and Christmas geese, Armenian, Turkish Island of Rhodes, Greek Island of Crete and Cyprus. Three have hang tags. All have pencil identification under base. All with hand painted features, crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made costume. Tallest overall; 7 1/4"H.
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls depicting well known literary and Historical characters. Lot of 3 including Joan of Arc and Tristan and Isolde. Two with paper hang tags. All with pencil identification under base. All with hand painted features, crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made costume. Tallest Overall; 7 1/4"H.
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls featuring Middle Eastern and exotic International figures. Lot of 6 representing a Sheik from Jordan, Indonesia Island of Sumatra, High Lama of Tibet, Tibetan character in elaborate costume, and an East Indian couple doing the "Love Dance", and an Israeli Nun. Four have hang tags. All have pencil identification under base. All with hand painted features, crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made costume. Tallest overall; 8 1/2"H.
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls featuring European Spanish and French International figures. Lot of 6 representing Bilbao, Moor, Monaco palace guard, Sevilla Spain, Alsace France, a drummer from Island of Madeira. Three have hang tags. All have pencil identification under base. All with hand painted features, crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made costume. Tallest overall; 7 1/2".
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls depicting operatic, historical, theatrical couples and figures Lot of 6 including Samson and Delilah, Fricka (from Die Walkure), Elsa (from Lohengrin), an Egyptian Pharaoh, and a Russian? ballerina with felt body and composition head. The others have crepe paper mache bodies and heads. Three with silver hang tag. All with hand painted features, and hand made costume. Tallest overall; 71/2"H.
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls featuring international and indigenous child figures. Lot of 5 including a child from Haiti, Hawaii, and Siam, a Polynesian girl and a Mexican tourist girl. Four have original hang tags. All with pencil identification under base. All have hand painted features, crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made costume. Tallest overall; 7 1/2"H.
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls depicting six Queens of England including Victoria, Anne, Caroline, Mary I and II, and Henrietta. All with paper hang tags. All with hand painted features, felt bodies and composition heads, and hand made costume. Tallest; 7 1/2"H.
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls featuring Western European Scandinavian International figures. Lot of 7 representing Switzerland, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Lichtenstein, Tyrol Austria. Six have hang tags. All have pencil identification under base. All with hand painted features, crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made costume. Tallest overall; 7 1/4".
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls depicting historical French and Napoleonic figures. Lot of 9 including Napoleon, Josephine, Empress Carlotta, Emperor Maximilian, Lady Hamilton and Madame Recamier, Admiral Nelson, Marie Antoinette, and Louis the XVI. Six with hang tags. All with hand painted details, sculpted crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made costume. All pencil inscribed with character title under base. Tallest overall; 8 1/4".
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls depicting King Henry VIII and his two wives. One with original hang tag. All with felt body and composition head. All with hand painted features and hand made costume. Tallest overall; 8".
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls featuring European monks and International characters. Lot of 5 representing a Franciscan monk, a beer taster, Falstaff, Auvergne France, Allicante Spain. Four have hang tags. All have pencil identification under base. All with hand painted features, crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made costume. Tallest overall; 8"H.
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls depicting historical American literary and patriotic figures. Lot of 7 including Pilgrim John Alden, Evangeline and Priscilla, (Puritan literary figures), two Puritan children, Betsy Ross sewing the flag, and Martha Washington. Two with paper hang tags. All but children with pencil identification under base. All with hand painted features, crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made costume. Tallest overall; 7 1/2".
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls depicting the couple, Columbus and Queen Isabella. Both with hand painted details, sculpted crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made costume and props. Both inscribed with character title under base. Tallest overall; 7 3/4"H.
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls depicting Native American Indian figures. Lot of three including Navajo and Papago women weavers and War Paint Warrior sending smoke signals. All with pencil identification under base. All with hand painted features, crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made costume. Tallest overall; 7 1/2".
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls depicting Native American and known historical characters. Lot of 4 including Pocahontas, John Smith, a Hopi woman and Hopi silversmith. Two with paper hang tags. All with pencil identification under base. All with hand painted features, crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made costume. Tallest overall, 7 1/2".
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls operatic characters. Lot of 5 depicting Rigoletto, a tall slender Faustian devil figure with felt limbs and composition head; also including Figaro, Pinkerton and Madame Butterfly. The rest with crepe paper mache bodies. All with hand painted features and hand made costumes. Tallest overall; 8 1/2"H.
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls depicting well known 19th Century American characters. Lot of 6 including Lincoln, Custer, 49er Miner, Daniel Boone, Gay 90s. All with pencil identification under base. All with hand painted features, crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made costume. Tallest overall, 8 1/2".
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls depicting well known literary Shakespearean characters. Lot of 5 including Hamlet, Romeo, Juliet, Nero, and Shylock. Two with paper hang tags. All with pencil identification under base. All with hand painted features, crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made costume. Tallest overall; 7 1/4"H.
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls depicting Native American Indian figures. Lot of 6 including Hopi, Apache, and snake dancer, two children and Hopi drummer. All with hand painted features, crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made costume. Tallest overall, 8 1/2"H. Damage to standing foot on eagle dancer.
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls depicting Henry the VIII and his six wives: Ann Boleyn, Catherine Howard, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Parr, and Catherine of Aragon. The king having crepe paper mache body, and the wives with felt body and composition head. All but the king with paper hang tags. All with hand painted features and hand made costume. Tallest overall; 7 1/2"H.
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls depicting well known storybook and nursery rhyme child figures. Lot of 3 including Dickens Oliver Twist character with dog, Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn on stilts, and Wee Willie Winkie with lantern. All with hand painted features, crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made costume. Tallest overall; 6 1/4"H. Winkie has a dark stain on side of neck, and missing lantern glass.
• Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
  Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls depicting Dickens and Christmas character figures including Bob Cratchit and Tiny Tim, Dickens Pickwick Club character with lantern, USA Town Crier, (all with hang tags), and choir boy. All with hand painted detail, crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made costume. Tallest overall: 8 1/4". Lantern glass missing.
• French Steiner-Style Doll,
  French Steiner-Style Doll, signed "BCB", the bisque head with set-in brown eyes, closed mouth and curly blond wig, wearing an ecru cotton and lace costume and black straw bonnet with ecru lace and black satin ribbon, h. 26".
• Rattan, wood and steel doll
  Rattan, wood and steel doll buggy, 48 x 51 x 24-1/2 in., includes parasol and five bisque head dolls: Grace Story Putnam with crying mechanism and sleep eyes, 18 in.; Armand Marseille with bonnet, 13 in.; pair Armand Marseille with knit jacket and bonnet, jointed composition bodies, 13 in.; Armand Marseille, sleep eyes, stuffed body, 21 in.; crib quilt with sunbonnet girls, 37 x 31 in., [worn and faded]. All dolls with chips and losses to composition elements, lacking several fingers, clothing of mixed age and condition.
• RARE RADIGUET AND CORDONNIER FRENCH
  RARE RADIGUET AND CORDONNIER FRENCH FASHION DOLL One of the most elaborate and desirable of all the French fashion dolls she is almost a statuette as a playdoll. The socket head swivels on a uniquely designed ladylike bisque shoulder plate with narrow waist firm white leather torso and upper arms bisque lower arms and bisque legs with molded high heels. The shoes are tops only as the heels and shoe soles are molded and painted bisque. In the heels of the shoes are holes reinforced by metal grommets by which the doll is secured to a round wooden base with two metal pins attached which are positioned to go through the heels for support. In addition the doll is well costumed in a two piece cobalt silk 1870's style walking suit and fancy upswept mohair wig. 17'' h. (VG Cond.)
• CARL BERGNER THREE-FACE BISQUE HEAD
  CARL BERGNER THREE-FACE BISQUE HEAD DOLLMeasures about 14" high. Head rotates to reveal three different faces. Jointed elbows and shoulders, back of left shoulder has crack, as shown in images. Stamped "CB" on back for Carl Bergner. String pulls at waist operate a working cry squeaker.
• Two Regina Sandreuter artist
  Two Regina Sandreuter artist dolls "Bernenice" 1999 #5 of 50, outfit #25, original tag, porcelain head, bust, forearms and hands, composition wood body, 18.5"h; together with "Valentin" 2000 #85 of 100, outfit #10, original tag, all porcelain doll,16.5"h. Condition: Good condition.
• Ideal Miss Revlon Doll, 17 inches
  Ideal Miss Revlon Doll, 17 inches tall, vinyl and plastic doll, brunette hair and blue sleepy eyes, strung well, stockings have tears, some green and paling on the doll, the dress also has tears and fading Estimate $50-60
• SFBJ 237 FRENCH BOY CHARACTER
  SFBJ 237 FRENCH BOY CHARACTER DOLLRare SFBJ Paris boy doll with flocked hair. About 14" high. Jointed body. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
• 1870's ERA FRENCH FASHION DOLL WITH
  1870's ERA FRENCH FASHION DOLL WITH WOODEN BODY Unmarked rare bisque socket head with slight smile attributed to early ''Bru '' on separate shoulder pate on fully articulated wooden body with joints at elbows shoulders hips and knees well attired in a two piece gold silk walking suit antique leather boots antique mohair wig in braids and old straw bonnet. 12 1/4'' h (31 cm). (VG Cond.)