Vintage-Style Porcelain Sleeping Baby Doll in Wicker Bassinet
Dolls and Toys and Hobbies

Vintage-Style Porcelain Sleeping Baby Doll in Wicker Bassinet

This item is a collector-style porcelain baby doll designed with closed eyes to simulate a sleeping newborn. The doll features a realistically sculpted bisque or matte porcelain head, forearms, and lower legs, likely attached to a soft, stuffed fabric body. The facial features are delicate, including faint eyebrows, closed eyelids with applied eyelashes, and a slightly open mouth that holds a plastic pacifier accessory attached by a blue ribbon with a yellow bear clip. The doll has fine, strawberry-blonde synthetic mohair-style hair peeking out from a white fabric bonnet with blue smocked detailing and ruffled trim. It is dressed in a matching vintage-style white cotton christening gown or romper featuring blue smocking on the chest and lace trim at the hem and cuffs, complemented by white lace-trimmed socks and cream-colored faux leather lace-up shoes. The doll is presented inside a high-backed, hand-woven natural wicker bassinet or cradle, resting on a crimson red knitted or crocheted blanket. Condition appears good with minor shelf wear on the clothing and shoes; a contemporary retail tag is attached to the bonnet. Based on the construction and styling, this appears to be a mass-produced adult collectible doll from the late 20th century (approximately 1980s-1990s), designed to mimic the appearance of antique 'Bye-Lo' or character baby dolls.

Estimated Value

$45.00 - $75.00

Basic Information

Category

Dolls and Toys and Hobbies

Appraised On

May 12, 2026

Estimated Value

$45.00 - $75.00

Item Description

This item is a collector-style porcelain baby doll designed with closed eyes to simulate a sleeping newborn. The doll features a realistically sculpted bisque or matte porcelain head, forearms, and lower legs, likely attached to a soft, stuffed fabric body. The facial features are delicate, including faint eyebrows, closed eyelids with applied eyelashes, and a slightly open mouth that holds a plastic pacifier accessory attached by a blue ribbon with a yellow bear clip. The doll has fine, strawberry-blonde synthetic mohair-style hair peeking out from a white fabric bonnet with blue smocked detailing and ruffled trim. It is dressed in a matching vintage-style white cotton christening gown or romper featuring blue smocking on the chest and lace trim at the hem and cuffs, complemented by white lace-trimmed socks and cream-colored faux leather lace-up shoes. The doll is presented inside a high-backed, hand-woven natural wicker bassinet or cradle, resting on a crimson red knitted or crocheted blanket. Condition appears good with minor shelf wear on the clothing and shoes; a contemporary retail tag is attached to the bonnet. Based on the construction and styling, this appears to be a mass-produced adult collectible doll from the late 20th century (approximately 1980s-1990s), designed to mimic the appearance of antique 'Bye-Lo' or character baby dolls.

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