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Description
14" (36 cm.) Bisque socket head with very full cheeks, blue glass paperweight inset eyes of very great depth and having spiral threading and dark iris rims, thick dark eyeliner, rose blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked brows with feathered details, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with shaded and outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists, lovely antique dress, bonnet, undergarments, woven stockings, and original black leather shoes impressed A.T. and 5. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: A. 5 T. Comments: Andre Thuillier, circa 1885. Value Points: an especially beautiful bebe with splendid eyes, wonderfully modeled features and painting, original body and body finish, lovely antique costume and signed A.T. shoes.