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10" (25 cm.) Bisque swivel head with kid-edged bisque shoulder plate with modeled bosom and shoulder blades, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded and outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, kid gusset-jointed bebe body with scalloped-edge collarette, bisque lower arms and hands. Condition: generally excellent, one finger tip chipped. Marks: (circle dot impressed symbol) Bru Jne (head and shoulders) No. 0 (shoulders). Comments: Leon Casimir Bru, circa 1880. Value Points: very fine modeling and bisque on the rare petite model, with fine original body, original cutwork costume and bonnet, undergarments, and original leather shoes signed Bru Jne Paris 0.