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Description
20" (51 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate
with modeled bosom and shoulder blades,large blue glass
paperweight inset eyes of great depth,dark eyeliner,painted
lashes,rose-blushed eye shadow,brush-stroked brows,shaded
nostrils,closed mouth with outlined lips,pierced ears,blonde
mohair wig over cork pate,slender kid bebe body with kid-over-
hinge jointed hips,wooden lower legs,bisque lower arms and hands.
Condition: generally excellent,reglue at left wrist,body
especially sturdy and fresh. Marks: Bru Jne 9 (head and
shoulders). Comments: Leon Casimir Bru,circa 1886. Value Points:
delicate bisque and entrancing eyes enhance the rarity of the
beautiful bebe,wearing antique rose dress and bonnet.