VIP Gift Franklin Mint Doll Gardenia 22" by Maryse Nicole LTD Ed of 500 cir 1999

Description

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From The Franklin Mint Heirloom Porcelain Gardens Doll Collection by Marise Nicole I am offering Limited Edition "Gardenia" Porcelain Doll. Originally offered by the FM for 0 in the summer of 1999. The doll is approximately 22" and comes with stand, pictured accessories.
A gorgeous doll - never unpacked or removed from the box.
Expand your collection, display it
proudly or save as investment
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Only the listed items below are included. Nothing else. The last image shows picture from the catalog of the same or a similar doll and is not included.
Purchased from the family of former FM employee.
Included -
The Doll with accessories and stand as pictured. No papers. Nothing else is included.
Condition
- I don't see any issues. Never unpacked. The box may have some signs of age storage wear, writing.
Will be bubble wrapped and double boxed. Large box! Local pickup is encouraged.
Online references
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
Contact me if you want additional information. I also have an extremely rare - Honey Rose and Blushing Rose Porcelain Dolls from the same Franklin Mint collection.
Sold separately.
Please examine the high resolution pictures closely for condition. Feel free to email me with any questions. Rare and in gorgeous condition.
I don’t see any obvious defects others than those I have highlighted, but there could be some I missed.
Ask me if you need additional photos.
Sold as described and pictured. No returns.
Shipped via insured delivery. Expedited service available. Local pick up is welcomed.
The asking price & acceptable offer reflects the above comments.
Shipped quickly with Tracking, Insurance and Confirmation. Pickup in King of Prussia Mall and you can examine it and also save on shipping.
Shipping to
PO
Boxes via USPS only. Please provide street address for FedEx services. Shipping cost includes actual shipping cost,
insurance
, packing time and materials. Please note that
for each you pay for shipping, only approx. 87c is passed to the seller, as
Ebay & PayPal collect 13% commission even on your payment for shipping.
All items are photographed before shipping.
All International buyers are responsible for the fees and charges incurred by their country
International shipping is done via Ebay Global Shipping program. Please make sure to select it, as If I need to ship myself outside of US, there will be a noticeably high cost that reflects USPS Express Shipping (when available) and additional time for packing and paperwork.
However, I was told that E
BAY global shipping partner often opens and inspects the packages. They will not package items back the same secure way I did. Please contact me if you need photos in case of any issues.
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I have a large collection of FM porcelain and vinyl dolls.
Some in boxes, some without.
Please check my other auctions or inquire.
944-42