Monday 2 January 2017

Franklins Days of The Week by Sylvia Natterer 1990

Days of The Week Doll Collection1990
Designed by Sylvia Natterer
 
For Franklin mint
Renowned European Doll Artist
who began her career by creating dolls for her daughter
This collection Tiny little collection has 7 dolls to the set
each doll comes with her own accessory
For someone to love each day
They Only  Stand  9" Tall
 
 
 



 
 
 SUNDAY'S CHILD
Created in fine porcelain to capture with life like detail
This pretty little doll has a fair complexion rosy cheeks
Hand painted blue eyes with platinum blonde hair
she wears a pink and white pin stripe dress with
pink ribbon bows sewn on her shoulders and pink ribbon head band
she wears white pantaloons trimmed with lace
she apparently did not come with an accessory
I have not seen what  her correct name is

 
 


 
MONDAY'S CHILD MELISSA
Created in fine porcelain to capture with life like detail
This pretty little doll has a rosy complexion  Hand painted dark blue eyes and freckles
she has curly blonde hair in pig tails  and tied with thin pink ribbons
she wears a bright pink floral dress with gathered puffed sleeves
a white collar trimmed with pink embroidered edging
she wears white pantaloons trimmed with lace and pink ribbon
she is bear foot and holds a pink mirror
 

The butter fly belongs to tuesday



 
 
TUESDAY'S CHILD TRICIA
Created in fine porcelain to capture with life like detail
This pretty little doll has a fair complexion  Hand painted dark blue eyes
she has short Auburn  hair tied at the top with a purple ribbon
she wears a floral mauve dress decorated with pink and purple flowers
she has a diamond shaped white collar decorated with a purple ribbon
she has long sleeves trimmed with large white cuffs
she wears white pantaloons trimmed with lace and purple ribbon
she is bear foot and holds a pink  butterfly


 
WEDNESDAY'S CHILD WENDY
Created in fine porcelain to capture with life like detail
This pretty little doll has a rosy complexion  Hand painted brown eyes
and red curly hair braided into short pig tails tied with pink ribbons
she wears a floral green dress decorated with pink and purple flowers
she has a pink bodice short sleeves with a lace collar
and wears white pantaloons trimmed with lace
she is bear foot and holds a white laced hanky
 



 
THURSDAYS CHILD   TAMMY
Created in fine porcelain to capture with life like detail
This pretty little doll has a fair complexion with rosy cheeks and
Hand painted freckle's beautiful green eyes she has platinum blonde hair
tied up in a bun with pretty blonde tresses
dressed in her dapper pin stripe dress adorned with a white collar
and trimmed with a red bow
White pantalets trimmed with red satin and lace
she is bear foot and carries a red calico pouch ready for a day of adventure

 
FRIDAYS CHILD FAITH
Created in fine porcelain to capture with life like detail
This pretty little doll has a rosy complexion with
Hand painted freckle's beautiful violet eyes she has auburn
tied up into two little buns to each side with tresses surround her face
Dressed in a yellow gingham check dress with a frill around her waist
and frilled puffed sleeves with a large collar trimmed with lace
her white pantalets trimmed with  lace
she is bear foot and holds  a white daisy

 




 
SATURDAYS CHILD SUZANNE
Created in fine porcelain to capture with life like detail
This pretty little doll has a rosy complexion with
Hand painted freckle's beautiful brown eyes she has dark brown long braided hair
she wears a white floral dress with little blue flowers with a overlayed
of a  blue and white check apron with cuffs and collar and bowed head band to match
her white pantalets trimmed with  lace
she is bear foot and holds  a hand made wooded broom

 
 




All 7 dolls are
designed bring delight and wonder to all who see them

Franklin and maryse Southern Belles 1989 to1996

Southern Belle Lucy Anne 1989
Designed by Shirley Plantation
Lucy Anne, is the first porcelain heirloom doll officially authorized and endorsed by Shirley Plantation. Shirley Plantation of Virginia preserves a history of more than three centuries of Southern charm and hospitality.
she is created in fine bisque porcelain with every detailed hand painted with sparkling blue eyes
with a creamy glowing complexion every detailed is flawless
she is wearing a custom design dress in shimmering sky blue satin overlayed with organza
her skirt has two rows of draped organza tied with ribbons and pearl
her bodice is trimmed with pearls and her sleeves are overlayed with a off the shoulder
 organza trimmed with wide white ribbon and lace
she also wears a large white ribbon waist band tied in a bow
with pearls around her neck with a crystal sapphire pendant
on her honey blonde hair  hand styed in ringlets she wears a
beautiful blue satin bonnet trimmed with lace ribbons and flowers
she holds a bouquet of flowers in her hand
She Stands  16 1/2" Tall
She is hall marked 1989









IN THIS PHOTO
HER BONNET IS NOT POSITION PROPERLY

 

Southern Belle Savannah
Designed by Patricia Smith Gardner
she is created in fine bisque porcelain and hand painted with brown eyes
with a creamy glowing complexion and raven hair
she is wearing a pink satin ball gown her skirt is gathered at the waist and full flowing
decorated with white organza with little white ribbons with her hem trimmed with lace
she has a large white ribboned waist band with her bodice overlayed with lace
trimmed with lace ruffles
Underneath she wears white silk undies and wears pink painted on high heels
she wears a white ribbon chocker with a pearl pendant
Her hair is elaborately braided with cascading ringlets she is crowned
with a double ribbon bow and finished with pink roses in her hair
She Stands 16" Tall
dollreader nov 1993
descripition taken from image









CHARLOTTE ANNE
Designed by Maryse Nicole
A Southern Belle from the historic Magnolia plantation gardens 
She is created in fine bisque porcelain with glass dark brown eyes red hair
She wears a mauve floral chiffon dress covered with pink and purple flowers
her skirt has a ruffled hem trimmed with white ribbon with a second
chiffon overlay swept up with satin lilac and purple flowers
her neck line is trimmed with a off the shoulder folded chiffon finished
with a floral centre piece and her waist with a wide mauve ribbon
tied at the rear with a large white satin bow
her curly red hair is gathered and tied at the rear with matching chiffon
with her face crowned with a lilac rose and white pansy
She has purple shoes and her dress has a  hoop underneath
She Stands  18.5" Tall 
description taken from image
 franklin heirloom catalogue 1995
Dolls Magazine Jan 1995





Franklin catalogues  heirloom and holiday  1995








LUCY MAE
Designed by Maryse Nicole
A Southern Belle from the historic Magnolia plantation gardens 
She is created in fine bisque porcelain with glass blue eyes blonde hair  
She wears a 3 tiered layered skirt of pink satin overlayed with lace
ribbon trims her hem a gathered frill pearls and lace trim her at the  knees
and lace is gathered at the waist and trimmed with a satin frill
and the lace is adorned with pearls and satin flowers
she has a off the shoulder neckline trimmed with a satin frill
 beaded with pearls with flowers crowning her shoulders
she hair is crowned a frilled bonnet of rose pink satin
adorned with ribbon pearls and flowers
She has pink shoes and her dress has a hoop underneath
description taken from image
She Stands  18.5" Tall 
Christmas catalogue 1996




 













THE NEXT SERIES FOR MARYSE NICOLE
IS THE
THE ENCHANTED GARDEN SERIES 1995/96
DOLLS ENCLUDE

MINT JULEP
MADAME MARGUERITE
BLUSHING ROSE 

GARDENS OF DELIGHT SERIES 1999
DOLLS ENCLUDE

GARDENIA
PEACH BLOSSOM 
PEONY