$5,300
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Description
21" (53 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass paperweight inset
eyes,painted lashes with "dot" highlights,shaded nostrils,closed
mouth with fine subtle shading of lips,pierced ears,brunette
mohair wig over Steiner pate,Steiner composition fully-jointed
body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: J. Steiner Bte SGDG
Paris Fre A 14 (head) Le Petit Parisien Bebe J. Steiner Medaille
d'Or Paris 1889 (torso). A La Mignonette Poupees & Bebes Mon.
Guigue... (paper label on torso). Comments: Jules Steiner,circa
1889,the doll was sold in the prestige Parisian doll shop of A La
Mignonette. Value Points: beautiful bebe with original store
label,wearing antique red silk dress,bonnet,undergarments,socks
and shoes.