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Description
8" (20 cm.) Solid domed bisque head with flat-cut neck socket,blue
glass inset eyes with spiral threading,dark eyeliner,painted
lashes,single-stroke brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with
center accent line,blonde mohair wig,original composition body
with shapely torso having protruding dowel at throat for
attachment to head,jointed one-piece arms and legs with large
loose-ball-joints at hips,painted shoes and socks. Condition:
generally excellent. Marks: 0. Comments: Sonneberg,circa 1882,the
model closely resembles early Jumeau bebes whose market it sought
to capture. Value Points: rare size 0,beautiful face and eyes,rare
body with original finish.