French Bisque Blue-Eyed Bebe Bru Jne,Size 3,Bru Costume,Signed Bru Shoes

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14" (36 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate with modeled bosom and shoulder blades,blue glass paperweight inset eyes with spiral threading,dark eyeliner,painted lashes,brush-stroked and feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with tiny modeled tongue tip,shaded and accented lips,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig over cork pate,slender kid bebe body with scalloped-edge collarette,kid-over-wood upper arms,bisque lower arms with bisque hands,separately sculpted fingers,gusset jointing at hips and knees. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Bru Jne 3 (head and shoulders). Comments: Leon Casimir Bru,circa 1884. Value Points: very beautiful classic bebe with brilliant eyes,very sturdy original body,perfect bisque hands,with original aqua silk Bru costume,undergarments,stockings,and leather shoes signed "Bru Jne Paris 3".