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Below is a list of past Antike Puppen Hersteller, German doll makers from A to G; Company names, dates of operation, doll mold numbers, doll marks. labels, letters or initials, trade names and symbols. Names beginning with Porzellanfabrik or similar, are listed under name of owner or town.  Abbreviation Gebr. = Gebrüder (brother or brothers).

 

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Doll Makers

 

A-B  C-G   H-K  L-O  P-R  S  T-Z 

 

Note:  C and K, C and Z, I and J - can all be spelled phonetically and interchangeably in German and in old script ß equals the SS sound

C

Cantzler & Hoffmann celluloid dolls 1906-1951

then 1952-1980s Caco Company W. Germany

 Canzler & Hoffman doll mark Caho

   doll mark Caho before 1952

Caco Company doll mark Caco

doll mark Caco after 1952

 

August Friedrich Carl googly eye & dressed dolls 1921-1927

Max Carl Doll Factory china head dolls 1891-1905 Neustadt

Max Carl Toys doll mark monkey head symbol 1924-1992

Max Carl Toys doll mark monkey head

 

Robert Carl doll mark RC 1895-1929 Köppelsdorf

Robert Carl doll mark Germany RC

 

Cassler Puppenfabrik (Cassel doll factory) 1860-1922

Catterfelder Puppenfabrik doll mark CP 1884-1930s

 

  Celba Celluloid Warenfabrik 1923-1960s Babenhausen

     - also called Schoberl & Becker

Schoberl celluloid doll Cellba marking - mermaid inside a shield

doll mark mermaid symbol inside a shield

 

China Head Doll Menu 1840s-1900s

Closter Veilsdorf Porzellanfabrik China dolls

  - or Kloster Veilsdorf Porzellanfabrik 1760-1930

   doll mark trefoil, CV, doll name Mabel,

    doll mold 500, 503, 532, 900

 

Cloth Doll Menu 1860+

Marguerite (Grete) Cohn doll mark Grecon 1920-1950s

    - 1920 in Berlin, Germany & 1940 in London, England

Conta & Bohme China dolls 1804-1937 Thüringia, GER

Crämer & Heron ( Craemer & Heron) 1892-1922 Sonneberg

   - doll mold 22, 1893 + doll trade name Baby Ruth

   also Mengersgereuth Porzellanfabrik 1908-1930s

Creidlitz Porzellanfabrik doll mark CP 1908-1980 Coburg

  - before 1908 known as Rose Schulz Company AG

Creidlitz Porzellanfabrik doll mark CP intertwined

 

Curnen & Steiner 1890s-1910+ NYC, Sonneberg

Curnen & Steiner doll mark C & S

doll mark C & S Germany on a ribbon

 

D

Daddys Long Legs Doll Co. doll mark DLL 1985-2003

 - Karen's Vintage Collectibles black dolls with long legs

Decor-Spielzeug, Decor Toy Company wooden dolls 1957+

Theodor & Fanny Degenring 1881-1930 Gehren

   - Günthersfeld Porzellanfabrik doll mark two crossed

     swords G inside a circle

Theodor Degenring, Günthersfeld Porzellanfabrik doll mark two crossed swords initial G in side a circle

doll mold 1514, 1563, 1566, 1569, 1571

Carl Dehler dolls doll mark D.G. 1883-1884 Neustadt

Carl Dehler dolls doll mark D.G.

doll trademark Musikpuppe

 

E. Dehler doll mark ED, EDH 1866-1921 Coburg

E. Dehler doll mark EHD

 

Karl Dehler Bébé Diamant doll 1931

Wilhelm Dehler doll mark WD 1872-1894 Neustadt

Wilhelm Dehler doll mark WD#

dist. in Paris, France, England, USA

 

Demalcol GmbH doll mark 1921-1926 Catterfeld & Neustadt

Dennis Malley doll mark Demalcol

Dennis, Malley & Company London & Germany

 

DEP Dolls 1880s+

DEP doll mark 8

 

Johannes Gotthilf Dietrich 1919-1928 Berlin, GER

Johannes Gotthilf Dietrich doll mark Igodi, Jgodi

doll mark Igodi, Jgodi

 

Erich Dittmann celluloid EDI doll 1945-1967

Erich Dittmann doll mark Edi D.R.M.G, Edi Germany, Edi Puppen

doll mark Edi DRMG, Edi Germany, Edi Puppen

 

Nicol Bernhard Döbrich dolls 1878-1899 Sonneberg

doll mold 304, 305, 2722, 4200, 4480

Doll Glossary and doll terms explained

Dollar Dolls 1890+ Sonneberg, German

Dornheim, Koch & Fischer 1860-1937 Gräfenroda

Dornheim, Koch & Fischer doll mark 882 10 DKF

doll mark XV over DKF, doll mold 882

   bisque figures with Dresden type flowers 1880-1890s

 

Julius Dorst wooden dolls 1839-1930s Sonneberg, GER

Julius Dorst doll mark HD

Julius Dorst doll mark HD inside a star Fabrik-Marke

Julius Dorst doll mark D, clown symbol in a circle

doll mark HD, star HD, D with clown symbol

 

Dresden Kunstlerpuppe hand puppet doll label 1930s +

Dresdner Kunstlerpuppe doll mark Original N Made in GDR Germany label

 

Cuno & Otto Dressel mark winged helmet 1873-1942

Cuno & Otto Dressel doll mark symbol winged helmet ED

Fritz Dressel Doll Factory 1901-1927 Sonneberg

    Fritz Dressel doll mold 201 Germany

dreso doll mold 201, 202, 203, 210, 211, 212, 220, 225,

      230, 240

 

Dressel, Kister & Company China dolls 1840-1925+

Dressel & Kister doll mark a staff DKP

doll mark DKP, symbol of a staff

 

Dressel & Koch doll mark D & K 1894-1897 Köppelsdorf

Dressel & Koch doll mark 9/0 D & K dep

   - 2nd name Koch & Weithase 1897-1902

   - 3rd name Hering & Weithase 1902+

 

Dressel & Pietschmann Doll & Toy Factory 1923

Dressel & Pietschmann Doll & Toy Factory doll mark D & DC

doll mark D & PC

 

Wilhelm Dressel 1895-1913, sold to FW Woolworth

E

Earthenware Dolls 1844+

Eck. Berthold Unterneubrunn Puppenfabrik 1876-1882+

Berthold Eck Unterneubrunn Puppenfabrik doll mark stag or deer head Fabrik Marke on a shield

doll mark a stags or deer head on a shield

 

Gebrüder Eckardt (Eckhardt) 1820-1930+, UK, USA

Gebruder Eckardt doll mark 540 - 4 GEO 5

doll mark GEO, doll mold 540, 992 Our Pet doll

- see also Strauss & Eckhardt Co. New York

Hermann Eckstein doll mark ECCO 1899-1920

Hermann Eckstein doll mark ECCO

Edmund Edelmann doll mark Melitta 1919+ Sonneberg

Edmund Edelmann doll mark Melitta

 

Christian Eichhorn & Sohn mark CE & S 1909-1930

Christian Eichhorn doll mark CE & S

 

Erzgebirge wood dolls 1920s

E continued above

E continued

Eisenmann & Co 1881-1940 Furth, Bavaria, London

    - Eisenmann was called King of the Toy Trade

Eisenmann doll mark Germany Einco

doll mark Einco

Engl Patent doll mark symbol e marke  1902+

Engl patent doll mark symbol marke

 

E. Escher Jr. doll mark locomotive symbol 1880-1906+

 

JG Escher & Sohn doll mark IGES 1790-1928

 

F

Fashion Lady Dolls 1860-1930s

Fasold & Stauch doll figurines 1903-1972

FECO FEWO toy company 1950s West Germany

    - clown or Santa tight rope walker toy dolls, plush duck

Carl Feiler & Co doll mark CF & Co 1900-1903

Carl Feiler doll mark C.F. & Co.

 

B. Fichtmuller (possibly) doll mark B.F. 1915+ Koppelsdorf

Arno. Fischer doll mark FA PAF 1907-1925+

Arno Fischer doll mark PAF

 

Bernhard Fischer Taufling wax dolls 1864-1911

Fischer, Naumann & Co 1852-1938

Naumann Fischer doll shoe mark FNC

Fischer, Naumann doll shoe mark FNC

Fischer, Naumann doll mark FNJ

 

doll mark FNC, FNI, FNJ, Fr. H & Co Patent

 

Adolf Fleischmann papier mache dolls 1844-1881 Sonneburg

    - then A. Fleischmann & Cramer 1881-1927+

Fleischmann & Craemer doll mark A.F & C. Superior 2018

doll mark AF & C Superior 2018

 

Fleischmann & Craemer doll mark AF & C 1920s

doll mark AF & C

 

Gebrüder Fleischmann doll mark GFN 1879-1928+

Gebrüder Fleischmann doll mark GFN

Fleischmann & Bloedel (or Blödel) 1873-1926 Fürth

    - London, UK, Paris, FR & Spain, successor J. Berlin 1911-1926

Fleischmann & Bloedel doll mark

doll mark paper label

Florig & Otto doll mark FO 1920-1922

 

Arno Frank & Company doll mold 100 in 1902-1904

Johannes Franz doll patent 5332 in 1871-1913

Johannes Franz doll mark Gesetzlicher Schutz Patent Amt No. 5332

doll mark Gesetzlicher Schutz Patent Amt No. 5332

 

Freiberg doll mark Freiberg 36 1950s Germany

F. W. Freitag & Company before 1923

   - then Thuringer Puppen & Spielwarenfabrik

Frickmann & Robert Lindner 1911-1925

Karl Frickmann 1925-1929

Friedrichrodaer Puppenfabrik 1902-1925+

   - owners; Riede, Otto & Fritz Jäger, also known as;

   Gebrüder Jäger, Jäger & Company, Otto Jäger

    -  doll mold 850, 890a

Friedrichrodaer Puppenfabrik doll mark Mamas Herzensschatzl FP Fabrik Marke

Friedrichrodaer Puppenfabrik doll mark Bruderchen FP Fabrik Marke  

doll mark FP, Mamas Herzensschatzi, Bruderchen

 

Frozen Charlotte or Frozen Charlie dolls

 

G

Galluba & Hofmann 1888-1926

Galluba & Hofmann doll mark G & H J

doll mark G & H J, doll mold 475 plus others

 

Otto Gans doll mark OG 1901-1930

Otto Gans doll mark OG 6789/26

 

Gans & Seyfarth Puppenfabrik 1908-1922 Walterhausen

Gans & Seyfarth doll mark G & S

then Seyfarth & Reinhardt 1922-1930

 

Georg Gebert doll mark G 1890-1907+ Berlin, GER

Georg Gebert doll mark G 2 G

successor is Alfred Golshiner in 1907

German Mystery Puppen Dolls & Marks

Gera Porzellanfabrik doll mark G, C 1779+

Gera Porzellanfabrik doll marks G, C

Greiner family owned

 

Carl Geyer & Sohn doll factory 1882-1931 Sonneberg

Carl Geyer doll mark horn of plenty symbol Fabrik Marke

 

Carl Geyer doll mark label Liliput

doll mark Bébé Habille, Liliput,

Franz Detleff Goebel, see William Goebel

William Goebel doll mark triangle moon 1871-2006

William Goebel doll mark crown symbol GW 2 Germany or a triangle with a half moon

 

Goebel Handelsgesellschaft mbH, House of Global Art 1981+

    - porcelain dolls,  Munich, China

Googly Eye Dolls 1911+

Gotha Porzellanfabrik 1892-1930

   - see Fritz Pfeffer of Gotha, Thüringia

Götz Puppenfabrik doll mark Gotz 1950-2004

Martin Grabner papier mache dolls 1820

Heinrich Graeser doll mold 206, 208, 1180 in 1889-1892

Gräfenthal Porzellanfabrik China 1861-1880+

   - Unger, Carl Schneider, Hutschenreuther 1881+

Gräfenthal Porzellanfabrik or Unger, Carl Erben Schneider & Hutschenreuther doll mark G

doll mark two arrows thru a G

doll mold 13944, 14389, 14790 plus others

 

Greif Puppenkunst doll mark 1927-1928

Greif Puppenkunst doll mark Germany 7/0, bisque head by Ernst Heubach

 

Greiner & Company doll mark GCO, mold 2426 1860-1909

  - called Kuhnert & Egli 1909-1938

 

 Greiner Family 1760-1937

  - see Limbach Porzellanfabrik

Friedrich Ch. Greiner & Sohns dolls 1783-1930

   - see Rauenstein Porzellanfabrik

Adolf Greuling 1894-1907

   - doll molds 207, 208, 209, 500, 501, 502

Grödner Tal wood dolls 1700s+

Ernst Grossmann doll body mark EG 1880+ Sonneberg

Grossmann doll body mark Gesetzlich Geschutzt

 

Grossmann doll body mark Gesetzlich Geschutzt

Günthersfeld Porzellanfabrik 1881-1930 Gehren

   - see Theodor & Fanny Degenring

Gura dolls 1950s+ small tourist paper-mâché, celluloid dolls

Gura doll mark logo tag label in blue & silver

Gura doll mark label tag in blue & silver

 

Guttmann & Schiffnie 1897-1924

Guttmann & Schiffnie doll mark Bebe l` Avenir G & S

doll mark GS, G & $, Guschi

 

Guttmann & Schiffnie Bébé Coiffure

doll trade names Bébé l' Avenir,  Bébé Coiffure, Mona Lisa, Boy Scouts, Eclaireur

 

German Doll Makers    A-B  C-G   H-K  L-O  P-R  S  T-Z 

** Due to World War One (WW1 or WWI) between 1915-1922 imported German bisque dolls were not available to most of the world.

 

 

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