Wednesday 5 April 2017

Maryse Nicole Victorian and French Elegance Collection


Turn of the Century
Madame Marguerite
1994
An Original  Design by Maryse Nicole
In Tribute to the Artist Grandmother a beautiful self assured  French woman
who was Classically elegant and fashionably dressed  
Crafted in fine bisque porcelain with hand set glass green eyes she wears
her ash blonde  hair in the classic Gibson style with cascading curls around her face
she wears a custom design gown of peach satin overlayed with floral cream lace
her bodice is decorated with gathered lace and satin bows with embroidered lace
around her neck her skirt is tailored around her hips with lace and pearls
wrapped around one side revealing her satin dress her skirt is gathered at the knees
overlayed with cream lace and decorated with a large bow and strands of pearls
At the rear  her dress is bustled with layers of lace adorned with ribbons and pearls
underneath she wears lace trimmed satin bloomers with cream lacy stockings
and cream coloured pumps
she is finished with a romantic turn of the century hat elaborately decorated
lined with satin overlayed with fine tulle decorated with lace and hand sewn pearls
trimmed with embroidered lace crown with lace sweetheart rosebuds and strands of pearls
she wears three row pearl chocker and matching earrings
She Stands  22" Tall
Doll is hall marked with the 24 Karat Gold Signature
description taken from image
Advertised doll reader July 1994


 







VICTORIAN ELEGANCE
MARGARET ROSE
 1996
An Original  Design by Maryse Nicole
very rear limited edition
Crafted in fine bisque porcelain with hand set glass dark brown eyes
with the shoulder length curly Raven coloured hair
she is Pure Victorian elegance Dressed in peach velvet
her bodice is plain only trimmed with 3 bronze coloured beads
with her shoulders trimmed with brown fur and collar with a brown frilled ribbon
she has puffed sleeves trimmed with fur cuffs and frilled brown ribbon at the elbow
her waist is decorated with chocolate brown scroll gimp tassel Braid Cord trimmed
with fur and peach rosettes her skirt is decorated with two chocolate brown
fur insert panels trimmed with floor length brown frilled ribbon
The rear her dress is decorated with three bows and with hand sewn brown scroll braid
and trimmed with fur
she is finished with a bonnet and trimmed with fur ostrich plumes and silken roses
she carries a faux fur muff to match
She Stands 22" tall
Christmas catalogue 1996
 












OPULANT FRENCH STYLE
Madame Jeanne

An Original  Design by Maryse Nicole
Crafted in fine bisque porcelain with hand set glass dark blue grey eyes
with the Gibson style Auburn coloured hair
Madame Jeanne wears an exact recreation of an actual antique gown
worn by the artist’s mother to a costume ball in France
designed in a grey blue satin overlayed with navy blue lace
her neckline is decorated with a satin frill her sleeves with satin garters
with a satin waist band trimmed with braid and beads
her skirt is figure hugging decorated with satin garters and bows
with a train that flares out like a fish tale and is hemed with a satin frill
she wears a matching bonnet of grey blue satin decorated with navey blue lace
braid and finished with a feather and crowned with a floral rosette
description taken from image
date currently unknown
Doll is hall marked with the 24 Karat Gold Signature









Madame Regine

An Original  Design by Maryse Nicole
Crafted in fine bisque porcelain with hand set glass dark brown eyes
with the shoulder length curly Raven coloured hair
She is dress in a beautiful rose pink satin gown overlayed
with maroon tulle embroidered with rose pink thread
her shoulders are decorated with a pleated satin wrap trimmed with lace and
rose coloured pearls and heart shaped pearl imitation buttons
her skirt is tailored to her hips and decorated with a pleated satin wrap
and finished with gathered floor length rose pink satin
she wears a bonnet of rose pink satin decorated with plumes of feathers
with mixed colours of maroons and greys and trimmed with rose coloured pearls
description taken from image
date currently unknown



Madame Claudette

An Original  Design by Maryse Nicole
Crafted in fine bisque porcelain with hand set glass dark brown eyes
with long dark brown coloured hair swept up in Gibson style
she wears a dark rose pink taffeta gown overlayed with dark rose pink floral bridle lace
her shoulders are decorated with gathered baby pink chiffon attached at the neck
with a laced pink taffeta choker trimmed with strands of crystal beads and floral rosettes
her dress is tailored to the hip with her waist decorated with baby pink chiffon
crystal beads and a floral rosette her skirt flares out from her hip to the floor
she has baby pink chiffon scarfs attached to her cuffs of her sleeves trimmed with a rosette
her dress has a baby pink chiffon train attached to the rear set with a floral rosette
she is completed with a highly decorated bonnet with rose pink floral bridle lace
baby pink chiffon and floral rosettes with chiffon and taffeta ribbons
She Stands 22" tall
Christmas catalogue 1997




















Madame Lucie
An Original  Design by Maryse Nicole
Crafted in fine bisque porcelain with hand set dark brown glass eyes 
with long chestnut brown coloured hair swept up in Gibson style
A vision of French loveliness Romantically gowned luxurious Aqua taffeta
Her dress is trimmed with embroidered cream appliques adorned with
hand sewn pink pearl beads and garlands of flowers
her neckline and shoulders are trimmed with lace
her sleeves are highly decorated with iridescence aqua organza trimmed
with floral bouquets lace and pearls
her dress is flared and pleated from the knees to the floor decorated with
lace a floral bouquet and strands of crystal beads and hemmed with
embroidered cream lace and tiny pearl centred lace floral appliques
her dress is finished with a iridescence aqua organza  bustle to the rear
trimmed with lace ribbons floral bouquets and strands of crystal beads
underneath she wears aqua pantaloons, lace stockings and ivory shoes
she wears a gorgeous bonnet off set to one side adorned  with
iridescence aqua organza lace crown with a floral bouquet
She Stands 22" tall
pinterest has her dated 1997



 












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