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16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass paperweight inset eyes,painted lashes,brush-stroked and fringed brows,shaded nostrils,closed mouth with shaded and outlined lips,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig over original Steiner pate,Steiner composition fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: J. Steiner Bte SGDG Paris Fre A 9 (head) Le Petit Parisien J. St. Bte SGDG J.B. Succ Paris (body). Comments: Jules Steiner,circa 1888. Value Points: beautiful bebe with original wig,pate,body with rare signature,body finish,and muslin fancy chemise,is presented in a decorative presentation box,along with three additional antique dresses,parasol,folding fan and other accessories.