AMONG FRIENDS, THE BILLIE AND PAIGE WELKER COLLECTION

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July 15, 2015 in Kansas City, Missouri

"Among Friends, The Billie and Paige Welker Collection." An Extraordinary Private Collection of Rare French Bébés, German Characters, and American Folk Dolls." Commemorative catalog with special features not available to online viewers. 10" x 10". Hardbound. 160 full-color pages.

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Very Rare German Bisque Art Character, 208, with Painted Eyes by Kestner

German Bisque Googly, 323, by Marseille in Original Cossack Costume

Rare German Bisque Painted Eye Art Character by Marseille

Wonderful American Early Cloth "Miss Chitty" Doll

Fine American Cloth Doll by Izannah Walker with Ringlet Curls and Rare Painted Shoes

Fine All-Original American Cloth Oil-Painted Doll Known as "Maggie-Bessie"

American Cloth Brown-Eyed "Columbian Doll" by Emma Adams

American Cloth Folk Doll with Painted Ears Known as "Maggie-Bessie"

Very Fine Petite German Art Character, 150, by Simon and Halbig

Pair, German All-Bisque Black-Stocking Dolls in Original Costumes and Box

Outstanding German Bisque Art Character, Model 152, by Simon and Halbig

Beautiful French Bisque Brown-Eyed "Bebe Francais" by Emile Jumeau in Original Dress

German All-Bisque Black-Stocking Girl, Model 886, by Simon and Halbig

French Wooden Doll Cabinet with Faux Inlay Designs and Bear Finial

Beautiful and All-Original French Bisque Bebe with R.R. Markings in Couturier Costume

Petite French Bisque Poupee by Leontine Rohmer, Original Trousseau and Accessories

Rare German Bisque Portrait of Highly Characterized Woman by Mystery Maker

American Cloth Portrait Doll of George Washington in Original Costume by Martha Chase

American Cloth Blue-Eyed Doll with Bobbed Hair by Martha Chase

Rare and Very Fine American Black Cloth Character Doll by Martha Chase

Chinese Carved Wooden Doll with Original Costume and Unique Assembly

Splendid French Black-Complexioned Bisque Bebe by Leon Casimir Bru

Very Rare Petite French Bisque Bebe A.T., Size 1, by Andre Thuillier

Outstanding German Bisque Art Character as Polichinelle by Simon and Halbig

Beautiful French Bisque Portrait Bebe by Emile Jumeau

Petite French Bisque Poupee with Rare Body and Bisque Hands

French Bisque Portrait Bebe Jumeau in Lovely Costume and Signed Early Jumeau Shoes

German Bisque Art Character, 7764, by Gebruder Heubach

German Bisque Character with Sculpted Bonnet, Model 7959, by Gebruder Heubach

German Bisque Pouting Boy by Gebruder Heubach with Unusual Hair Variation

Very Rare German Bisque Portrait of Princess Juliana by Gebruder Heubach

Rare Bisque Character Portraying Older Gentleman with Superb Antique Costume

Very Rare French Bisque Double-Faced Character Bebe by Leon Casimir Bru

French Bisque Poupee by Emile Jumeau with Rare Mulatto Complexion

French Bisque Bebe Triste, Size 14, Emile Jumeau, Original Couturier Costume

Very Rare and Beautiful French Bisque Double-Faced Bebe by Leon Casimir Bru

All-Original French Bisque Bebe by Jumeau with Extraordinary Couturier Costume

Rare Teary-Eyed American Black Paper Mache Character Doll Attributed to Leo Moss

Rare American Black-Complexioned Character Child Attributed to Leo Moss

Very Rare American Brown-Complexioned Paper Mache Portrait of Lady by Leo Moss

Rare German Bisque Art Character, 1303, as Native American by Simon & Halbig

Rare German Bisque Art Character, 1303, Depicting Highly Characterized Woman

Chinese Wooden Kindergarten Child from Door of Hope Mission, Early Period

Chinese Wooden Baby in Bunting, Elaborate Cap from Door of Hope Mission, Early Period

Chinese Wooden Child "Boy in Silk" from Door of Hope Mission, Early Period

Pair, Chinese Wooden Children from Door of Hope Mission, Early Period

Chinese Wooden Amah with Baby from Door of Hope Mission, Early Period

Chinese Wooden Amah from Door of Hope Mission with Original Label

Chinese Wooden Girl from Door of Hope Mission, Early Period

Chinese Wooden Schoolboy from Door of Hope Mission, Early Period

Chinese Wooden Buddhist Priest from Door of Hope Mission, Early Period

Very Rare Chinese Wooden Buddhist Girl Nun from Door of Hope Mission

Very Rare Chinese Wooden Hospital Nurse from Door of Hope Mission, Early Period

French Porcelain Doll with Rare Chignon by Jacob Petit

French Soldier with Detailed Accessories from Important Commemorative Series

Fine French Porcelain Poupee by Adelaide Huret with All-Wooden Articulated Body

French Wooden Chaise a Porteur as Vitrine with Oil-Painted Scenes

An Outstanding French Bisque Bebe "H" by Halopeau in Fine Early Costume

Grand American Wooden Circus by Schoenhut

German Bisque Art Character, Model 102, Original Costume, by Kammer and Reinhardt

Outstanding German Bisque Winking Googly with Sculpted Cap by Gebruder Knoch

Rare German Bisque Topknot Googly, Model 8589, by Gebruder Heubach

Very Rare German Bisque Winking Googly, Model 175, by Hertel and Schwab

Pair, German Bisque "Max" and "Moritz" by Theodor Recknagel

French Bisque Character from the Early 20th Century Art Movement, Jeanne Van Rozen

Rare German Bisque Pouting Character "Fany" by Marseille

German Bisque Characters "Max" and "Moritz" Original Bodies, Kammer and Reinhardt

German Bisque Art Character, I, by Simon and Halbig with Compelling Expression

Beautiful German Bisque Doll, XI, with Closed Mouth by Kestner

Rare German Bisque Character, 208, with Glass Eyes by Kestner

Gorgeous French Bisque Bebe by Leon Casimir Bru, with Signed Bru Shoes

Tiny French Bisque Bebe, Series B, by Jules Steiner

Rare French Bisque Bebe by Pierre-Victor Clement with Deposed Hollow Leather Body

German Bisque Doll, Brown Sculpted Hair, Cap, Model 1024, Alt, Beck and Gottschalk

French Bisque Poupee with Sculpted Sideburns

French Bisque Portrait Doll of Man with Sculpted Moustache

Rare Early Wooden Doll, Directoire Era, with Unique Kid Body, Original Box

German Bisque Lady with Purple Head Shawl, 996, by Alt, Beck and Gottschalk

Large German All-Bisque Child by Kestner Known as "French Wrestler"