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Description
11" (28 cm.) Bisque socket head with flattened solid dome, amber brown complexion, brown glass inset eyes, painted lashes, rose tinted eye shadow, brown brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with defined teeth between the accented lips, pierced ears, brunette human hair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 120 1. Comments: Sonneberg, circa 1880, the model closely resembles the early "circle dot" bebe of Leon Casimir Bru whose market it sought to capture. Value Points: rarely found model made dearer in petite size, fine quality of rare brown complexion, original body and body finish.