Falck & Roussel

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Invoice form from Falck Roussel with address details;
dated April 30, 1892

Falck & Roussel (FR) or Falck Roussel , also known as Adolph Falck , was a doll manufacturer founded in France in the 19th century and based in Paris . The company was one of the first French to make baby dolls from composite materials.

history

The company was founded in 1880 and left in 1885, the trademarks F. R. and Bébé mignon Enter.

In the period from 1886 to 1902, several million Bébé Mignon dolls were produced.

The company had two branches in close proximity :

  1. 117 Boulevard de la Villet ( 48 ° 52 ′ 49.7 ″  N , 2 ° 22 ′ 11.6 ″  E )
  2. 200-204 Quai Jemmapes ( 48 ° 52 ′ 50.8 ″  N , 2 ° 22 ′ 9.5 ″  E ) near Rue La Fayette

literature

  • Jean Bach: International Handbook of Doll Brands. A doll identification book , English original title: The main street dictionary of doll marks , translated by Wolfgang Hartmann, Munich: Laterna Magica, 1989, ISBN 3-87467-389-8 ; P. 42; contents

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b c d Jean Bach: International Handbook of Doll Brands. A doll identification book , English original title: The main street dictionary of doll marks , translated by Wolfgang Hartmann, Munich: Laterna Magica, 1989, ISBN 3-87467-389-8 ; P. 42
  2. ↑ a b c Compare, for example, the information on an invoice form from 1892
  3. ↑ NN: Falck et Roussel Dolls 1880-1902 French (in English)