#260

Beautiful French Bisque Bebe by Maison Bru with Splendid Eyes
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$9,000
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25" (64 cm.) Bisque socket head, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted dark curly lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth, heart-shaped upper lip with accented outlined, dimpled chin, pierced ears, auburn mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, lovely blue silk brocade dress and bonnet, leather shoes impressed with full figure of doll and "11". Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Bru Jne 11. Comments: Maison Bru, circa 1890. Value Points: beautiful complexion with splendid eyes, original Bru body.