The Old Pretenders

The finest museum quality reproductions and restorations of 17th and 18th century English wooden dolls

Saturday, March 1, 2014

A Beautiful and Elegant new Old Pretender

Esthetically, the 18th century English wooden doll is many things. They can be quite naïve or charming in their simplicity, haughty, sophi...

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Hi Everyone: We wanted to share the photos of our latest William and Mary period English wooden which is one of our finest and most excep...

Friday, February 14, 2014

Followers favourite

Hello everyone: Several followers recently written to say this doll is one of their all time favourites. She is one of my favourties as well...

Monday, January 27, 2014

Once again, This is what we make dolls

Hello everyone: We received a lovely e-mail today from a nice lady in Russia who is a big fan of our work. She finally got her doll today sh...

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Recent Restoration work

Hi Everyone....I have been working on a very extensive and difficult restoration on a late 18th century English wooden torso for a private ...

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The Old Pretenders: The finest museum quality reproductions and restorations of 17th and 18th century English wooden dolls... Our dolls are the only 100% historically accurate and correct reproductions of William and Mary, Queen Anne, and Georgian English wooden dolls made by anyone today... All of the work and photographs featured on this blog are Copyright © 2010/2011 and 2012/2013, 2014 and property of The Old Pretenders...

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