#327

French Bisque Brown-Eyed Bebe Bru with Beautiful Presentation and Costume
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$5,500
sold
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Description
27" (69 cm.) Bisque socket head, large brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, curly lashes, rose-blushed eyeshadow, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with white space between the outlined lips, impressed chin and philtrum dimples, pierced ears, brunette human hair over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Bru JneR 12 (head and body). Comments: Bru, Girard epoch, circa 1892. Value Points: grand large bebe with beautiful eyes and bisque, original signed body with original finish, original costume, bonnet, undergarments including bebe stays, leather shoes.