#192

French Bisque Bebe with Original Chemise
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Ended
$700
sold
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Description
23" (58 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, row of tiny porcelain teeth, pierced ears, brunette human hair hand-tied wig, cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: French, probably Fleischmann & Blodel, circa 1900. Value Points: fine bisque with well-defined features, original body and body finish, wearing original chemise.