VINTAGE 1979 OOP ~MAKING REPRODUCTION DOLLS FOR PROFIT ~BY MILDRED SEELEY ~~Home methods for Production and Marketing of Antique Doll Copies ~COVER by JAY and DUBIE SEELEY ~ALL DOLLS are from the SEELEY COLLECTION
MAKING REPRODUCTION DOLLS FOR PROFIT ~ by Mildred Seeley
This book is from 1979 provides home methods for the production and marketing of antique doll copies. The instructions are step-by-step and there are plenty of black & white photos. Some knowledge of ceramics is assumed and the contents are:
• Introduction
• Doll production for profit
• Setting up the Studio
• Selecting a doll or dolls to reproduce
• Production casting
• Wet trimming
• Preparation of dry greenware
• Porcelain firing
• Warpage and other firing problems
• Preparation of bisque for china paint
• China painting, production method
• China firing doll parts
• Equipment care
• Setting glass eyes
• Doll assembly
• Pates and wigs
• Special techniques and hints
• Address for doll neccessities
• Pricing dolls
• Selling dolls
• Boxing, packing, shipping
• Doll maker - Doll factory
Almost all of the above chapters have additional information.
Condition~this is a softcover book. ~ The cover is fair with some general wear. ~ The inside is in good condition. ~Publisher~~ Seeley's Ceramic Service, USA, 1979 revised edition of 1974 original. Size~ 8½ by 11 inches. ~88 Pages
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