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22" (56 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes with darker outer iris rims, dark eyeliner, mauve-blushed eyeshadow, painted lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded and outlined lips, impressed philtrum, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French kid gusset-jointed bebe body, bisque forearms and hands, beautiful antique costume comprising coat/dress with Belgian lace-trimmed collar, rose silk bonnet, undergarments, leather shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: A 11 T. Comments: Andre Thuillier, circa 1882, earliest period bebe with kid bebe body and bisque hands. Value Points: gorgeous bebe with finest complexion and painting, original body and body finish, perfect hands.