History Art Googlies Book Antique European Dolls

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The History & Art of Googlies (Antique European Dolls) by Anita Ladensack ISBN: 0875886396 Book Title: The History and Art of Googlies Author: Anita Ladensack Binding: Hard Cover Copyright: 2002 Pages: 160 Size: 8.5 x 11 in.
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The impish face with big side glancing eyes beguiles many doll collectors and antiques aficionados.
Author Anita Ladensack has researched an in depth history of the Googly dolls crafting a handsome book with nearly 324 color photographs. Marvel at the bevy of examples from the master European doll makers of antique googly-eyed dolls:

Kestner,

Gebruder and Ernst Heubach,

Armand Marseille,

Max Handwerck,

Kammer & Reinhardt,

Hertel & Schwab Hermann Steiner,

Goebel,

all-bisque and many more!

Lesser-known examples of French, Italian and English-connected Googlies also appear in photographs. The exaggerated eyes were meant to reflect the wide-eyed wonderment of a child.
If you love antique dolls you will need this book that lovingly chronicles the googly-eyed dolls.
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