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Description
22" (56 cm.) Bisque socket head, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, widely arched brushstroked brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded and outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Phenix *93 (head) (Steiner paper label on body). Comments: Jules Steiner, successors, circa 1890. Value Points: well-defined painting of facial features on the lovely doll, fine bisque and painting.