Saturday 4 March 2017

Maryse Nicole's Gardens Doll Collection

Fantasy Garden Collection
Blushing Rose
Designed by Maryse Nicole
She is crafted in  fine bisque porcelain She is a fully bodied porcelain doll
she is hand-painted with glass baby blue eyes gorgeous blond hair
she wares a highly embossed white jacquard trained gown with her neckline only
decorated with satin tiny pink roses and pearls
Her waist is decorated with a garland of tiny pink roses with larger posy's of
pink roses set on sage green organza adorns the rear sides and front of her dress
and finishes the edge of  her train her sleeves hem and train are trimmed with a frilled
pink iridescent organza
her dress is finished with pink satin roses on sage green on her sleeves
with  Two floor length rose pink organza bows entwined with strands of pearls
she is completed with a large white straw bonnet highly decorated with pink iridescent
organza pleated under her brim with the edge trimmed with pearls with the top crowned
with baby pink tulle  pink roses feathers and pearls
she carries a glittered pink single stem rose
She Stands 21" Tall
 






 
Violets in the Snow
Design by Maryse Nicole
Crafted in fine bisque porcelain she is a fully bodied porcelain doll
with violet glass eyes rosy complexion with beautiful long curled platinum blonde hair
her face is repeated with peach blossom
she wears lavender moiré gown with her bodice adorned with embroidered lace
and decorated with pearls and sequins with a venetian lace collar trimmed with white beads
her sleeves are capped with reflective purple lame with her cuffs trimmed
with venetian lace and pearls
Around her waist she wears a over skirt of purple lame decorated with lace appliques
and pearls edged with gathered venetian lace and finished with floor
length strands of white beads decorated with a purple bow
she wears a floor length lavender moiré's skirt decorated at the hem with embroidered
bridle tulle and hemmed with gathered venetian lace to the rear her skirt is trained
overlayed with embroidered tulle and decorated with pansy's of lavender and purple
trimmed with white beads
She is completed with a highly decorated bonnet with purple ostrich feathers
adorned with lace white beads with a large organza bow and centred with a large
white rose and a posy of reflective white flowers
she carries with her a purple lame draw string purse
She stands 20" Tall
Franklin holiday 1995
 




 
Enchanted Garden CollectionMINT JULEP
Design by Maryse Nicole
Crafted in fine bisque porcelain she is a fully bodied porcelain doll
with green glass eyes rosy complexion with swept up carrot red hair
she wears a beautiful Victorian design trained and bustled mint green gown
with a highly decorated bodice and shoulders overlayed with embroidered lace pearl
cantered appliques organza ribbons and stands of pearls her neck line and cuffs
are trimmed with embroidered lace and the sleeves trimmed with pearls
she wears a gathered overlay around her waist of pleated  lace lined with mint green organza
edged with lace her skirt brocade mint green satin decorated with rosettes of pearls
and trimmed with lace
she wears a white tulle underskirt with pantaloons fishnet stockings and shoes
she is completed with a bonnet of gathered white and mint green organza
decorated with lace and white ostrich feathers
she is finished with a lace chocker decorated with mint green pearls
and white pearl droplet earrings she carries a feathered fan trimmed with
lace and pearls
She Stands 21" Tall
Franklin spring 1997
 
 








Peach Blossom
Design by Maryse Nicole
Crafted in fine bisque porcelain she is a fully bodied porcelain doll
with green glass eyes rosy complexion with beautiful long curled brunette hair
she wears highly ornate peach hooped gown with her bodice quite plain  with a  simple
v shaped embroidered lace over organza applique and a frilled collar
her sleeves are highly decorated with a overlay of fine embroidered mesh
and adorned with ribbons and pearls
Around her waist she wears a over skirt of peach satin overlayed with
sheer organza decorated with lace appliques and pearls
her skirt is overlayed with bridle lace adorned with ribbons and satin rosettes
decorated with lace and pearls her skirt is hemmed with frilled venetian lace
She is completed with a highly decorated bonnet to match decorated with
gold edged wide peach and white ribbons and finished with ostrich feathers
she carries a parasol lavishly trimmed with cream venetian lace and peach ribbons
She Stands 21" Tall
Franklin spring 1997
 



 
 
 
Morning Glory
She comes to the garden at dawn... and awakens the morning glories with her magic touch
This stunning doll is fully crafted from head to toe in fine bisque porcelain, 
she is completely jointed and meticulously  hand-painted with hand-set paperweight glass blue eyes.
her  gorgeous long raven hair has been   hand styled 
Beautifully costumed in pale slate blue corded lace and petals of diaphanous organza trimmed with shimmering faux pearls and iridescent sequins.
Her gown  consist of a top and skirt her bodice is a off the shoulder slate blue satin
over layed with  corded lace trimmed with slate blue  diaphanous organza frills trimmed with metallic silver
her bodice is decorated with double puffed sleeves over layed with White silver mesh and trimmed with silver stringed beads
she wears a trained full flowing  skirt slate blue satin over layed with  corded lace decorated with matching satin rosettes
and adorned with clear sequins
 ( which i have seen in many photos yellow with age my suggestion is to replace with clear roundel crystals)
her train  is  a  White Iridescent Rainbow Crinkle Organza  with White silver /mesh fabric
decorated with a large organza rosette trimmed with silver stringed beads
and edged with chiffon frills trimmed with metallic silver 
underneath she wares fine net stockings with pale blue slippers decorated with a large white rosette
she is finished with a stunning bonnet of slate blue satin over layed with corded lace decorated with
organza soft blue marabou feathers and faux pearls
she wears a choker of slate blue satin wrapped with silver faux pearls with matching earrings
and she carries a matching cored lace feathered fan
she stands 22"tall
appears in doll reader Jan 1999
and franklin mint catalogue holiday 1998
 
 


 
 



 


 

 

 
 

 
 


 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Garden of Delights Collection
Gardenia
Design by Maryse Nicole
Crafted in fine bisque porcelain she is a fully bodied porcelain doll
with green glass eyes rosy complexion with beautiful long curly red hair
she wears a white brocade satin accented with iridescent dark green taffeta
her neck line and sleeves are trimmed with a garland of white iridescent gardenia's
trimmed with dark green ribbon entwined with pearls
her sleeves are overlayed with white organza and her bodice is decorated with
lace appliques sequins and pearls
she wears a over skirt white brocade satin trimmed at the waist dark green ribbon
that fall to the floor entwined with pearls and gardenia's
the skirt is adorned with pearls and trimmed with iridescent dark green taffeta
with her underskirt overlayed with chiffon and edged with pearls
Underneath she wears a still petticoat to keep her gorgeous dress full,
long white pantaloons, white stockings and a pair of white leather
looking pumps, accented with green bows and faux pearls.
she is completed with a wide brim bonnet highly decorated with pearl encrusted
satin lining trimmed with pearl entwined dark green ribbon crowned with white feathers
and green edged organza ribbon and taffeta
she carries a white wicker basket of gardenia flowers
She Stands 22" Tall
limited to only 500
Franklin summer 1999







 
peony
Design by Maryse Nicole
Crafted in fine bisque porcelain she is a fully bodied porcelain doll
with baby blue glass eyes fair complexion with lush long curled brunette hair
she wears highly decorated  salmon pink satin gown overlayed with embroidered tulle
her bodice is decorated with embroidered appliques adorned with salmon pink pearls
she wears a over skirt of embroidered tulle decorated with two large iridescent peonies
trimmed with satin edged tulle ribbon and strands of beads
her skirt in the front is seven tired  plisse chiffon and her train is overlayed with
embroided tulle and highly decorated with ribbons applied peonies and strands of beads
she wears sheer salmon pink bridle lace fingerless gloves with
white transparent like hosiery
Her out fit is completed with a bonnet highly decorated with satin ribbons
satin edged tulle ribbons peonies embroidered lace and feathers trimmed with beads
she wears gold and pink beaded necklace and earrings with pink crystal droplets
she is finished with a gold handled purse salmon pink satin
overlayed with embroidered lace and pink crystals
She Stands 24.5 " Tall
franklin summer 1999
 





Honey Rose
The rarest not seen this doll sold since her release 99
Design by Maryse Nicole
Crafted in fine bisque porcelain she is a fully bodied porcelain doll
with baby blue glass eyes fair complexion with lush long curled auburn hair
she wears a gorgeous lemon yellow traditional Victorian gown
overlayed with a sheer iridescent organza adorned with hand sewn appliques
her neck line is trimmed with lace and pearls
her bodice is tailored and laced with sheer grey ribbon and decorated with pearls
her sleeves are decorated with iridescent grey organza and embroided lace
she wears a four tiered scooped over skirt  plisse and lace
with her skirt trimmed with lace plisse decorated with pearls
she wears a train attached at the waist overlayed and decorated with pearls
ribbons and lace she is completed with a bonnet highly decorated
with embroidered satin trimmed with iridescent grey organza lace and feathers
She holds a large silk rose  trimmed with floor length ribbons and pearls
She Stands 22"Tall
franklin summer 1999
not seen photos all descriptions taken from images

 

 


 
morning glory
 

2 comments:

  1. I just won 2 of these dolls in an auction lot. I wanted to see if someone could talk to me about them.

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    1. Morning Glory and Blushing Rose

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