Bye Lo Baby Doll History
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Bye lo baby doll history. Make offer antique german doll grace s. My husband s great grandmother received her 13 inch bye lo baby doll as a christmas gift in 1923. 311 3 antique bye lo baby dolls. Value 2013 2 600 3 000.
Later a cloth body designed by putnam was used and other dolls were all bisque or all composition. Putnam original body 13 1 2 195 00. Find information on types eras and the value of your antique dolls. In 1922 doll designers reached a new level of realism with the bye lo baby a doll crafted to look like a three day old newborn.
She has no visible markings of any sort and i m just looking for any info that may potentially be available on her. I have what appears to be a reproduction of a bye lo baby doll. 20200122 135015 jpg 2020012 jpg 20200122 135037 jpg 2020012 jpg 20200122 135043 jpg 2020012. The first doll s heads were bisque and made in germany.
They were given to my mother as a gift when she was a child and it would have been about. Antique dolls do you have an antique doll or doll collection. Ask your own antiques question. Musical coin op auction september 21st 2013 3 antique bye lo baby dolls lot.
Read appraisal transcript. The manufacturer made design changes smoothing facial creases and using a bisque head instead of rubber. 1 armand marseille 341 01 bisque head doll with composite body has blue. Within a couple of years the doll called bye lo baby went into production with a stock cloth body.
Putnam bye lo baby original outfit 17 tall antique vintage bye lo bisque baby doll grace s. But such realism was looked down upon by male industry executives. The 1930s saw the proliferation of drink and wet dolls such as betsy wetsy and the dy dee doll. Grace storey putnam designed this doll to look and feel like a real three day old infant.
Putnam made in germany is inscribed on the back of the doll s china head.