Tuesday 16 June 2020

Fairy tale collection designed by Gerda Neabacher 1972 to 1991

Franklin Mint's Collection of
Cinderella 1988
absolutely beautiful rendition of the timeless classic story of Cinderella
designed by Gerda Neubacher
her gown  is a vision of extravagance with billowing folds of pink satin
with gold lame lavishly trimmed with faux pearls and jewels
her crown is 24 ct gold plated her glass slipper is hand spun glass
she stands 19 "tall
doll reader Jan 1988










  










Cinderella's Prince Charming
1994
designed by Gerda Neubacher
Prince Charming is dressed in a suit of royal blue velvet, embellished with golden braid
He wears a golden satin shirt over his shoulders he has
a dashing blue damask cape of rich blue velvet trimmed with a golden fleur-de-lys.
He is crowned with a magnificent hat of blue velvet
and finished with golden tights and blue boots
he stands 20" tall
1994 ebay








 
 

 

 






Fair God  Mother
designed by Gerda Neubacher
This doll is Meticulously hand painted
her delicate colouring and features make her a pretty Fairy Godmother
she has blue eyes and luxurious long Blonde hair
she wears a White Satin Gown  covered with Lavender Satin
and covered with white Tulle with gold flecks
large Ruffles and Sparkling Gold Bows. 
 she has a regal collar of sparkling tulle  fanned
her Shoes are painted on in matching lavender
She holds a  golden wand is adorned with a sparkling faux amethyst
she stands 19" tall
she is hall marked F H D  1989 on her back
ebay research 



READVERTISED COLLECTORS CHOICE 1997













snow white 1989
designed by Gerda Neubacher
This doll is Meticulously hand painted    
with an innocent blush to her cheeks rosy glow to her red lips
and a sparkle to her blue eyes
her gleaming black curls are tied back with a red satin bow
she wears a radiant sunshine yellow jacquard dress with
added royal blue satin flounces with jacquard blue and red trimmed
she wares a black corset laced in gold she has a blue satin cape
embroidered with gold thread her shoes are painted blue with a yellow bow
she holds a charmingly crafted hand painted porcelain apple
she stands 19 " tall
doll reader Nov 1989























sleeping beauty 1989
designed by Gerda Neubacher
This doll is Meticulously hand painted with real eyelashes gracefully feathered
gloriously gowned in sky blue charmuse and chiffon her skirt has hand sewn
gold beads her satin top has a overlay of gold and white embroidered netting
trimmed with gold embroidered lace on her chest and cuffs and finished with
tiny white faux Pearls decorating her sleeves
she also wears a white slip & Bloomers with Painted on Shoes
she wears a gold Tiara highlighted with faux diamonds and crowned with a pearl
she sleeps on a royal blue satin  jacquard chaise
Legs on Sofa are removable
over all she is 20" long
doll reader march 1989

sleeping beauty 1972
Just before I preview I found this doll believed to be designed by  Gerda Neubacher






 
sleeping beauty 1989
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rapunzel 1988
designed by Gerda Neubacher
Rapunzel's long silken hair which shimmers in golden waves is her crowning glory
she wears an exquisite gown of lavender satin trimmed with gold and faux pearls
over her gown is a rich velvet cloak lined with golden lame
 Meticulously hand painted with her cheeks blushed with the expression of anticipation
with radiant violet eyes
she has intricate braided purple and gold cord   woven through her hair as well as
long strands of faux pearls woven through her hair
she is crowned with a cap made of white satin embroidered with gold thread
trimmed with gold braid and pearls with a jewelled centre piece
she wears bloomers under her dress with hand painted lavender shoes
she stands 19" tall
doll reader May 1988



 







 

 
 
 
 
The Princess and the Frog Prince" or "Princess Kiss"
Designed by Gerda Neubacher
 sculpted in fine hand-painted bisque porcelain with stunning green eyes
she is wearing a cream with gold brocade dress with a overlay
of shimmering crimson and purple satin trimmed with gold cord
In true Tudor style her dress is caped with purple satin lined in glittering gold lame
 her waist is adorned with a jewelled gold and pearl buckle
 she wears the princes 24kt gold plated crown while holding a green glass frog
e Bay research dates her 1991
she stands 19" tall
description taken from image

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Princess Marigold
Designed by Gerda Neubacher
Princess Marigold is the daughter of the famous King Midas with the golden touch
she is crafted of fine porcelain and hand painted with a fair complexion and lavender eyes
She is dressed in a shimmering gown of sumptuous ivory satin 
overlayed with glittering tulle and opulent gold lame with cascades of golden leaves
 her bodice and sleeves are a glow of exquisite latticework of golden threads interlaced with
fine tulle and lustrous scallops of golden lace braid intertwined with pearls
 she is further enhanced by golden leaves in her lustrous dark hair
 She holds a delicate rose electroplated in gold  even her porcelain slippers are accented
with hand painted 24kt golden bows
She stands 19" tall
description taken from poster
 
 
 
 
 
 
Juliette Recamier 1988
under queens of Europe
 
Snow Queen
designed by joyce reavey
she is crafted of fine hand-painted procelian
she wears a luxurious white satin gown trimmed with fine mesh
and silver piping her dress has rows of fine pearl that hang around
her waist with a ice drop crystal in the centre her cuffs are trimmed with silver lace
her spectacular cape is of stunning silver brocade is woven with
 silver thread and lined with silver lame and trimmed with white faux fur
she holds a mask adorned with pearls and silver thread and crowned with
white marabou feathers
description taken from image
she stands 22" tall
doll reader Jan 1990
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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