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28" (71 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, painted curly lashes, widely arched multi-feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded and outlined lips, pierced ears, dimpled chin, blonde mohair wig over Steiner pate, Steiner composition fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent, two fingers reglued. Marks: A 19 Paris (incised, head) Bebe le Parisien Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1890. Value Points: fine large size bebe with well defined features, original signed body with original finish, beautiful embroidered silk dress.