It is not just Chinese children trying to get their hands on them: celebrities including Sir David Beckham, an ex-footballer, and Rihanna, a pop star, have gone public with their appreciation.

Going global: From Beijing to Brooklyn Pop Mart’s empire isn’t limited to China. As of 2025, the company boasts: 500+ retail stores worldwide 2,000 vending machines in malls and airports A ...

Antique dolls amassed over 75 years fetches big figure as collection sells for more than £632,000 at auction Austin Smith and late partner Margaret Harkins accrued more than 1,000 dolls One item ...

Chinese dealers prowling Japan for treasures dating back to the Ming dynasty. TOKYO Feb. 25, 2011 — -- The booming Chinese economy has launched a global treasure hunt by Chinese antique ...

For example, the community prohibits reselling dolls at high prices, while the production of the dolls is essentially a form of crowdfunding. One “doll mother” told the researcher that, although she ...

A collection of dolls worth up to £1,800 built up by a Derbyshire-born enthusiast is going under the hammer. Bamfords Auctioneers & Valuers of Derby are planning on auctioning The Gilchrist ...

Jan Davis loves dolls. So much so that a large part of her Southold antique shop is dedicated to them. And among the beautiful ones for sale -- perched lovingly in display cabinets and shelves ...