Minature Crolly Dolls

This collection of 20+ 1950s miniature costume and souvenir Crolly dolls shows a wide array of clothing, fabrics, and materials. These dolls came to us in excellent condition and allow us to see the incredible handiwork of the factory workers who created them, the majority of whom were young girls and women.  Blonde piper girls… Continue reading Minature Crolly Dolls

Rachel’s German Doll Kitchen 1900s

Rachel Finnegan’s ( Co Kilkenny) German / Nuremberg Doll Kitchen.  This was originally made in Germany C.1900, and then brought to Ireland. It arrived complete with all the furnishings. Nuremberg kitchens Nuremberg kitchen is the traditional English name for a specific type of dolls house, quite similar to a room box, usually limited to a… Continue reading Rachel’s German Doll Kitchen 1900s