#271

Petite French Bisque Bebe, 6/0, by Rabery and Delphieu
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$3,200
sold
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Description
10" (25 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, arched feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with pale outlined lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: R 6/0 D. Comments: Rabery and Delphieu, circa 1885. Value Points: dainty little petite bebe has original body and body finish, nice antique costume, rare size.