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Lambert & Samhammer doll mark LS 1872-1884

 - owners M. Lambert, A. Marseille, P. Samhammer

Adolph Landsberger doll mark ALB 105579 in 1901-1908

Hermann Landshut & Company 1892-1895

  doll mark on foot 66543, doll mark Linon on a banner

Alfred Lange doll mark May Blossom 1923

Erben G. Lange wood dolls 1853+

Arthur Laufer doll mark Laufer Puppe 1923-1925

Hans Leh doll mark L 1890-1929+

Ernst Paul Lehmann mechanical 1881-1902

   - tin walking dolls, Buschow celluloid head

doll mark R bell symbol L Patent

Martha Lehmann cloth mask face Muschi dolls 1928+

Leibe & Hofmann doll mark L & H 1772-1888

Rudolf Leschhorn doll mold 777 in 1924-1930s

Richard Leutheuser toys & dolls 1886-1924

   - doll mark symbol with toys in square

Herbert Josef Leven doll mark HJL 1912-1938

   - merger of Hugo Dressel, Leven & Sprenger

Leven & Sprenger 1891-1912, see above

   - multi face dolls, leather, baby, poupards dolls

Ernst Liebermann Doll Factory 1894-1938+ Neustadt, near Coburg

    - doll names; Baby Joan, Violet, Adelene, doll mold 60

   doll mark EL, Eli

Heinrich Liebermann doll mold 1601 in 1924-1927

doll mark Puppen Spielwaren sunrise symbol Maliso inside a circle

Georg Nicol & Louis Liebermann 1902-1913

doll mark 201013 patent for sound device

Gustav Liedel papier mache dolls 1855+

Liegnitzer Porzellanfabrik, see Moritz Papp

Limbach Porzellanfabrik doll mark 1772-1937

Louis Lindner & Söhn doll mark LL & S 1830-1928

doll mold 1339

Anton Link doll mark ALS 1866-1924

Loeffler & Diller 1887-1932+ (and London)

   - doll mark L & D, L & DS

     merged with Eduard Schmidt in 1932

Gebrüder Lokesch metal head dolls 1902+ Lieben

doll mark Venus over a heart symbol

Lona Art Dolls (A. Schmidt) celluloid 1894-1927+

August Schmidt doll mark Lona DRP

Anni Lonz doll mark Alah 1923-1924

Aithra Lötz, Swiss artist cloth doll mark A. Lotz, dates ??, W. Germany

Lowenthal & Co papier mâché dolls 1838-1897

Ilse Ludecke cloth art dolls 1917+

- doll mark Trachtenpuppen Schwetzingen Deutschland Schleßsplatz

  Frhorinzen

August Luge doll mark bird on a branch 1881-1930+

doll mold 279, 283, 725, 740, office; London & Paris

1927-1930 South Sea Baby, Sϋdsee Baby doll mark

Eg. Mich Ernst Luthardt celluloid dolls 1868-1938

doll mark Luta

Louis Philipp Luthardt doll mark LPL 1909-1921+

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Ernst Maar & Sohn composition dolls 1910-1973+ Mönchroden

   - son Ernst Karl Maar took over in 1928 when his father passed

doll mark EMASO, 85 EMASO

Mrs. (Martha) Ma E. Maa, Driel-M Doll Factory 1920-1970s

    - owners Oskar & Elise Maar in Mönchroden

   doll mark 3 M's MMM, Driel-M

Robert Maaser Puppenfabrik 1904 or 1911-1924+

 - bisque, celluloid, composition doll heads best known for baby dolls

    with a movable jaw

bisque head doll mark Germany 410 5/0

Karl Malter doll body stamp 592448 in 1909-1912

Karl Manuzmann doll mark Mimosa 1923-1924

Marienfeld Porzellanfabrik 1892-1899

  - 1900-1903 Voigt & Müller, then Hertwig & Co

   doll mark M on a six sided shield

Sigismund Markmann doll mark SMB 1902-1930

  M - continued above

   M - continued

Marottes or Schwenker - a doll head on a stick

Armand Marseille doll mark AM 1885-1950s

doll mark AM anchor symbol

Eduard Wilhelm Matthes dolls & toys 1853-1928

   - see Kämmer & Reinhardt, doll mold 192

   doll mark Ursula, Friedel, Spielzeug E.W. Matthes

Edith Maus cloth doll mark mouse symbol 1925-1927

Meissen china doll mark crossed swords, KPM 1710+

also called Konigliche Porzellan Manufaktur

Mengersgereuth Porzellanfabrik 1908-1930  

doll mark PM 914

Metal Head Doll Menu 1861-1930s

Ernst Metzler doll mark EM 1909-1924, doll mold 396, 890

   - Pressig-Rothenkirchen / Bavaria Porzellanfabrik brother-in-law of

     Paul Rauschert

then 1924-1940s at Paul Rauschert GmbH

Gebrüder Metzler & Ortloff doll mark MOI 1864-1928

   - Illmenau Porzellanfabrik

Richard Metzler Jr. papier mâché, wax, wood dolls 1884-1928

   - Sonneberg Puppenfabrik

Erna Meyer cloth doll house dolls, lilliputin-püppchen 1940s-1950s

Amandus Michaelis & Co doll mark AM 1870-1918

   - in 1918 acquired by Rauenstein Porzellanfabrik

doll mark AM or a standing man both inside a triangle

Hugo Michaelis & Co 1887-1892 Rauenstein

  - 1892 acquired by Rauenstein Porzellanfabrik

Milliners Model papier mache dolls 1840s-1860s

   - mannikin dolls to display clothing fashions

Mittelland Gummiwerke rubber dolls 1924-1927

doll mark Mittelland Puppe

August Möller & Sohn celluloid dolls 1915-1928

doll mark AMUSO doll mold 70, 100, 1006, 1920

Moller & Dippe doll mark MDU anchor symbol 1879-1913

Moll's Doll Company mark celluloid dolls 1950s-60s

  - Trachten-Puppen or traditional costume doll

Morgenroth & Company 1866-1919 Gotha

doll mark Schutzmerke M Gotha

merged with Friedrich Schwab & Co. in 1919

Carl Moritz doll mark MCT Taubenbach 1840-1930

Hof-Moschendorf Porzellanfabrik 1878-1925+

   - owner Otto Reinecke

Christoph Motschmann doll mark 1855-1860s

Patent 29 April 1857 CH. Motschmann Sonneberg

Andreas Müller doll mark AMN 1887-1894-1928

1896 doll mark crown over 2 crossed poles

1922 doll mark AMN a bear, jester, windmill, girl

Carl Muller 1883-1930 - see Sonneberger Porzellanfabrik

C. G. Muller & Sohn 1797-1889, sold to Philipp Samhammer

Johann Friedrich Muller papier mache 1805+

    - body stamp 856346

Karl Müller & Co doll mark M Co 1923-28 Effelder

also called Müller & Liebermann

Wilhelm G. Müller dolls 1900-1930s Sonneberg

    - doll mold 221, 441, 5067, 5074, 5079, 5080

doll mark Wee GeM

Müller & Fröbel doll & toy factory 1884-1930+

doll mark sun, Chinese man in a square

Müller & Kaltwasser doll mark MUKA in 1927-1935

Müller & Strassburger papier mache 1863-1892

doll mark M & S, M & S Superior

Julia Müller-Sarne doll mark JSM 1922

Munzerlite art deco doll heads (lamp shades) 1920s

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August Nelke dolls 1895-1915 Coburg, Thüringia

Neuhaus am Rennweg Porzellanfabrik Aelteste Volkstedter Porzellanfabrik 1922+, see Rudolph Heinz & Company 1858-1922+

both used doll mark AV, PN, doll mold 9500, 9501

Nöckler & Tittel wood dolls 1849-1930s

  - doll mark NT, N & T, doll mold 412

Erste Nordhauser Spielwarenfabrik 1922-1930, Hermann Wolf

 doll mark a wolf symbol H.W.E.N.S.P.F.

Leo Nordschild doll mark Bella Puppen 1923-1924

Nymphenburg state porcelain factory 1761-1925+

doll mark hatch marks on shield

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Nikolaus Oberender doll mark NO 1908-1927

H. Offenbacher & Co doll mark OCo 1920-1924

Gebrüder Ohlhaver doll mark Revalo 1897-1928

Ohrdufer Handelsgesellschaft dolls 1922

doll mark Handora

Ondine Swimming Dolls 1890+ also France

Orben, Knabe & Co China doll mark OK 1909

Gebhardt Ott doll mark (+GO+) 1883 Steinbuhl