Open the Gates, Swing Wide the Portals an Antique Doll Auction Catalog car toy The fitted bodice has a

The fitted bodice has a V-shaped inset bodice with stitched-down edging

but closer examination reveals incredibly detailed carving such as hair accents and ruffles in clothing

panel and constructed cuffs are heightened with rows of over-stitching

go for a piggy back ride in this charming paper mache piece

School accessories for Bleuette including leather satchel with working brass clasps

Open the Gates, Swing Wide the Portals an Antique Doll Auction Catalog car toy The fitted bodice has a"Open the Gates, Swing Wide the Portals" A Grand Exhibition and Marquis Auction of Rare Antique Dolls and Playthings at the Marriott St. Louis Grand Hotel, St Louis, Missouri on Monday, August 1, 2022. The auction features four important collections from Lorna Lieberman, Part One of Louise Hedrick, Kathryn DeFillipo, and the Keith and Donna Kaonis Schoenhut Collection. Softbound. 8. 5" x 11". 188 pages. BT 375