#103

Tiny French Bisque Bebe Steiner, Figure A, in Original Chemise
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$2,800
sold
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Description
8 1/2" (22 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark painted lashes, fringed brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, pierced ears, blonde human hair over Steiner pate, French composition fully jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: J. Steiner Bte SGDG Paris Fre (head) (original Steiner paper label on torso). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1890. Value Points: very dear tiny size bebe has original body and body finish, original factory chemise and undies, antique shoes and socks.