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How Porcelain Dolls Became the Ultimate Victorian Status Symbol Class-obsessed consumers found the cold, hard and highly breakable figurines irresistible ...
Heidi Phelps wants people to dream when they visit her home. The 67-year-old doll maker, who runs her studio, Heidi’s Puppenstube, from her basement, displays porcelain dolls throughout her ...
Gomez walked the bright red carpet at The Arlington Theatre last night in a dreamy little ivory dress that made her look like a stylish porcelain doll. The mini had an hourglass silhouette and an ...
An acquaintance connected Haydel and Meitin-Graf, a miniature porcelain artist who already had a collection of the different little porcelain dolls used in king cakes before babies.
The Tampa resident has fond memories of helping his mother, Mary Elizabeth Peltonen, make some of these porcelain dolls, a ...
Residents of St. Petersburg have a quest: they hunt for miniature porcelain dolls, while the rest of the world hunts Pokémons. Legend has it that the dolls are made by a mad puppeteer, who hides ...
Even the smallest of libraries should stay up to date. This is surely why the Queen has refreshed the library of the world’s largest dolls’ house with modern literature from writers including ...
For her very first museum exhibition, Marguerite White will display her collection of antique and hand-made porcelain dolls in their personally-crafted finery.
AN elderly couple have transformed part of their home into a mini museum as they open their pride and joy — Ireland’s largest private porcelain doll collection — to the public. Mary and ...
This is Doig's second series of miniature porcelain dolls; where the first featured the artist in various guises, here she is accompanied by her partner Peter Spillsbury.
Surayah Akbar, 32, understands the craze in Thailand over life-like “spirit dolls”, also called “child angels”, as she has a collection of 30 porcelain dolls. “Sometimes each doll may fetch up to $250 ...