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Description
16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head with flattened solid dome, very plump cheeks, blue glass inset eyes with spiral threading, thick dark eyeliner, painted lashes, single-stroke brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the outlined lips, impressed philtrum and lip corners, pierced ears, brunette human hair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully jointed body with straight wrists, pretty antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 120 10. Comments: Sonneberg, circa 1885, mystery maker, the model was designed to emulate the circle dot bebe by Leon Casimir Bru, whose market the doll sought to capture.