S – German Antique Doll & Toy Makers Names, Marks
List of past Antike Puppen Hersteller, German doll makers whose names begin with S, company names, dates of operation, doll mold numbers, doll marks, labels, letters or initials, trade names and symbols, that can be of help to identify your doll made in Germany.
German Doll Makers A-B | C-G | H-K | L-O | P-R | < S > | T-Z
Saarländische Puppenfabrik doll mark SPS made in Sarre 1922-1926
– doll mold 1920, heads probably by Sonneberger Porzellanfabrik
Samhammer & Lambert & Company 1872-1881
– owners Mathais Lambert & Philip Samhammer
Philipp Samhammer doll mark S anchor 1881-1928 Sonneberg
– owners A. Marseille, P. Samhammer
Samstag & Hilder Brothers 1894-1920, distributor Hug Me Kiddie
Priska Sander multi face doll mold 945354 in 1925
Sanoner, Senoner, Sononer wood dolls 1800s+
Sasha dolls by Sasha Morgenthaler 1965-2001
Johannes Sauerteig doll mark Jose Germany 1865-1924 Sonneberg
Schäfer & Vater doll mark a crown star 1890-1941 Rudolstadt
Otto Schamberger doll mark ADLON on flag 1922-1925 Sonneberg
Note: next names can be spelled Schelhorn or Schellhorn
August Schelhorn doll mark symbol 1897-1925+ Sonneberg
Heinrich Schelhorn celluloid dolls 1901-1935, see England
Max Friedrich Schelhorn doll mark SS 1907-1925 Sonneberg
– doll mold 120, 121, 122, 123, 370, 370
Schepperdocken hollow wood dolls 1800s-1900s
– hollow wooden dolls with stones inside to rattle
Peter Scherf doll mark Sch 1879-1927 Sonneberg
Richard Scherzer & Fischer doll mold 210 in 1887-1928+
Schierholz & Sohn porcelain doll mark hashtag 2 lines 1816+
Schildkröt doll mark turtle, see Rheinische Gummi und Celluloid
FM Schilling papier mache doll mark angel with wings 1871-1928
– doll mark Fabrikmarke angel head symbol deponirt, Deutsche Industrie FMS, body stamp 441857, 448506
Carl Schirmer doll mold 556 in 1925 Berlin
Oskar Schlesinger, Puppenfabrik Lichtenfels 1901-1903
– doll mold 1015, 1020, 1025, 1030, 1035, 1040
Albert Schlopsnies artist & designer at Steiff 1909-1930+
Cathrina Maria Schmalfuss, Berliner Puppenfabrik 1880-1901+
Gustav Schmey doll & toy factory 1853-1911 Sonneberg
Schmider Trachten doll mark tag 1960s ?
A. Schmidt doll mark AS intertwined ca. 1900+ Thüringia
August Schmidt cloth art doll mark Lona 1894-1927+ Dresden
Bruno Schmidt doll mark BSW 1898-1930+ Walthershausen
Eduard Schmidt doll mark Sico, Sicora 1904-1932+ Coburg
– merged with Loeffler & Diller in 1932
Franz Schmidt doll mark FS & C anvil 1890-1937 Georgenthal
Paul Schmidt doll mark PSSTH 1922-1930+ Sonneberg
Heinrich Schmuckler doll mark Hesli rabbit symbol 1882-1928
– founder Erste Schleisische Puppenfabrik
Carl Schneider Erban, Gräfenthal Porzellanfabrik 1886+
– doll mark G with an arrow thru it
Johannes G. Schneider doll mark JS 1895+ Lauscha
Karl Schneider Kunstpuppen Atelier doll mark
Robert Schneider doll mark Roschco 1909-1925+ Coburg
Rudolf Schneider wood doll mark Bebe tout en bois 1912-1925+
Schoberl & Becker celluloid doll mark winged mermaid 1923-1960s
– also called Cellba Celluloid Warenfabrik
Arthur Schöenau doll mark AS 1884-1925+ Sonneberg
S – continued above
S – continued
Gebrüder Schoenau Porzellanfabrik doll mark S on shield, HGS 1865-1920 – then Schoenau & Swaine 1920+ Hüttensteinach
Schöenau & Hoffmeister doll mark SHPB 1901-1953 Burggrub
Schreyer & Company doll mark Schuco 1912-1930s
Schutzmeister & Quendt doll mark SQ 1889-1930+ Boilstadt
– in Coleman it’s spelled Schuetzmeister
Schwabische celluloid doll mark S 1913-1930+ Mengen
Emil Schwenk small dolls 1922-present, Monchroden
Schwenker – German word for Marotte bisque doll head on a stick
S. Schwerin doll mark Hedi 1918-1924 Silesi
Seligmann & Mayer doll mark S & M 1924-1930 Sonneberg
Seyfarth & Reinhardt doll mark SUR 1922-1930 Waltherhausen
Simba Toys doll mark SIMBA China 1982-present, Germany
Wilhelm Simon & Company doll factory (1) 1846-1927
Simon & Halbig doll mark S & H 1869-1920 Grafenhain
Sitzendorf Porzellanfabrik, Gebrüder Voigt 1850-1958+
– doll mark S with lines thru #
Skittle or Tyroler wood dolls 1735-1925+
Sonneberg Industrial School 1851-1925+
Sonneberg Täuflinge infant dolls 1851+
– same or similar as Motschmann body type
Sonneberger Porzellanfabrik doll mark SP 1893-1913
Mylius Sperschneider doll mark MSS 1880-1927
Max Spindler & Co doll mark jester symbol S 1920+
Karl Standfuss metal head doll mark Juno 1898-1930
Steha Dolls & Toys West Germany 1940s-1960s
– merger of Hermann Steiner & Hauser
Margarete Steiff cloth dolls, bears 1880+
Erste Steinbacher Porz. doll mark EstP 1900-1937+
Adolf Steiner doll mark crown symbol S, Coburg
Albin Steiner doll mark AHS 1910-1930+ Sonneberg
August Steiner doll mark AS 1900-1930+ Koppelsdorf
– son Arthur Steiner took over from his father 1930+
– doll mold 84, 231, 261, 268, 530
Edmund Ulrich Steiner doll mark EUSt 1894-1916
Hermann Steiner doll mark HS 1909+
Louis Steiner doll mark 377439 in 1909-1924
Willi Steiner cloth doll mark Bussi 1925-1929 Bavaria
A. Steinhauser & Company woolen dolls 1891+
– doll mark A. St. in a triangle
J. Stellmacher doll trademark Stella 1909-1920
Heinrich Stier papier mache dolls 1830s-1880s
Josef Strasser art doll mark MKW 1924+
Strasserpuppen Werkstatten rubber dolls 1922-1930
Strobel & Wilken doll mark SWC 1864-1930
Wilhelm Stunz cloth doll mark WST bear symbol 1902-1909
Stutzhauser Porzellanfabrik 1910-1930, see Hertel, Schwab
SONNI doll mark East Germany 1920s ?
Gebrüder Süssenguth doll factory 1894-1930+ Neustadt
– doll mark GESUE, GS, body stamp 1125389
Josef Süsskind doll mark S inside star 1911-1929
Swaine & Company dolls 1910-1923 Hüttensteinach, Germany
** Due to World War One between 1915-1922, imported German bisque dolls were not available to most of the world.
German Doll Makers A-B | C-G | H-K | L-O | P-R | < S > | T-Z