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Description
18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head with rounded facial shape, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with outlined pale lips, French composition fully-jointed body with straight wrists, antique brown twill princess-style dress with brown silk ribbons, undergarments, socks, and brown kidskin shoes with silk ribbons. Condition: generally excellent, original body and body finish. Marks: Steiner Paris Fre C 12. Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1885. Value Points: especially beautiful pale complexion and artistically-painted features, deep paperweight eyes, original body and body finish.