Antique Heinrich Handwerck 119 bisque head Doll — 28’’
Antique Heinrich Handwerck 119 Doll — 28”
Classic Heinrich Handwerck 119 (Germany) —
one of the most recognizable and sought-after models among collectors.
Beautifully modeled bisque head with expressive dark glass eyes
and a soft, lifelike expression.
Marked: 119 / 13 / Handwerck / Germany
Size: 28 inches
Condition
- Head in excellent condition — no cracks, chips, or repairs
- Original body with Heinrich Handwerck Germany stamp
- Fully preserved structure with no defects
Details
- Antique bisque head
- Original composition body
- Fully jointed
- Glass eyes
- Beautiful outfit with lace details and a statement hat
A rare example of preservation for a doll of this age and size.
A strong collectible piece.
Additional
A unique musical composition was created specifically for this doll,
along with an artistic video capturing her mood and character.
Available on our YouTube channel.
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About the Creator / Gallery
Meet Yana Lamar
I am Yana Lamar, a collector and restorer who turned a late‑found curiosity for dolls into a carefully curated gallery of antique characters.
I seek dolls that carry quiet stories — France, German, Japan, American - bisque girls, shy companions from attics and trunks — and give them a second life with gentle restoration instead of perfection.
In this online boutique you will not find mass‑market pieces, only a small rotating collection chosen for their personality, history, and the feeling they bring into a room.
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