#122

Tiny French Bisque Bebe, Series C, by Jules Steiner
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Description
8 1/2" (22 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass enamel inset eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accented lips, pierced ears, blonde human hair with Steiner pate, French composition fully-jointed body, nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent, three fingers on right hand missing. Marks: C (and illegible, head) Le Petit Parisien Bebe Steiner (body). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1890. Value Points: rarely found tiny size is complemented by choice bisque and painting.