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Edelmann bisque character doll face, 16" tall, wigged, sleep eyes,
pierced nostrils, open
mouth, dimple in chin, composition five piece jointed baby bent limb body (shown
right), doll mark: Melitta A. Germany M. or Melitta. |
Edmund
Edelmann doll company of Sonneberg, Germany was in the doll making
business from 1921-1933.
Their doll socket heads were purchased
from Armand Marseille or
Schoenau & Hoffmeister. Edelmann
also supplied dolls or parts to doll hospitals.
Edelmann made
character baby dolls with a bisque or celluloid socket head; 16, 20 or 24" tall, on a five piece composition toddler or bent limb baby body, molded painted hair or wigged, sleep eyes, open mouth, some with pierced
or open nostrils.
Doll marks;
Melitta A. Germany M, bee symbol Melitta Wein
(think this is the celluloid mark), Mine
or SHPB Mona.
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Edelmann bisque head character doll, composition bent limb baby five piece jointed body |
