Bidspirit auction | A Connoisseur’s Guide to Antique

A Connoisseur’s Guide to Antique Dolls London: Connoisseur Books, 1999 - Hardcover, richly illustrated, 128 pages. A beautiful and authoritative guide exploring the fascinating world of antique dolls — their craftsmanship, history, and artistry. Intended for both seasoned collectors and newcomers, this reference volume helps identify dolls by maker, style, material, and period. Featuring superb color photography and detailed notes on the most celebrated European dollmakers — including Jumeau, Bru, Steiner, Kestner, and Simon & Halbig. A must-have reference for collectors of antique toys, decorative arts, and historical craftsmanship.  • Binding: Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket  • Language: English  • Condition: Very good  • Richly illustrated throughout  • Ideal for collectors and doll enthusiasts