Friedrich Voigt (doll maker)
Friedrich Voigt (Frivona) was the name of the 19th century in Thuringia founded dolls - manufacturer based in Sonneberg .
history
The company, which was founded in 1879, began producing dolls' heads from wood, celluloid and bisque porcelain from around 1904 . As a trademark , she used the Frivona brand with part of the company's initials , as a word and image mark in front of the rays of a rising sun, including the letter S and the year of foundation 1879.
The company still existed in the 1930s.
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. 135; contents
- Jürgen Cieslik , Marianne Cieslik : Cieslik's Lexicon of the German Doll Industry. Brands, data, facts , 2nd, revised edition, Hamburg: Marquardt & Wellhausen; Jülich: Cieslik, 1989, ISBN 978-3-939806-20-2 (Wellhausen & Marquardt) and ISBN 3-921844-20-7 (Cieslik)
Web links
- NN : Antique German Doll Makers, Marks UZ 1777+ (in English) with a signature of the Friedrich Voigt brand on dollreference.com
Individual evidence
- ^ A b c Jean Bach: Internationales handbook of the 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. 135