#54

Tiny French Bisque Bebe,Figure A,by Jules Steiner
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$3,500
sold
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Description
8" (20 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass paperweight inset eyes,painted lashes and brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with center accent line,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig over Steiner pate,Steiner composition fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Steiner Paris F A 1 (head) (original Steiner stamp on body). Comments: Jules Steiner,circa 1890. Value Points: most charming tiny size of the shy-faced bebe,wearing her original (dusty) silk dress.