$12,500
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Description
16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass paperweight inset eyes,dark eyeliner,painted
lashes,rose-blushed eye shadows,brush-stroked and feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed
mouth with outlined lips,pierced ears,brunette human hair hand-tied wig over cork pate,French
composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally
excellent. Marks: A 7 T. Comments; Andre Thuillier,circa 1888,unusual character-like expression
similiar to the Joanny bebe,yet clearly bearing the Thuillier signature. Value Points: rare variation
of the sought-after bebe with dramatic eyes,lovely painting,wearing antique (very frail) silk
striped dress with velvet collars,felt and velvet matching bonnet,undergarments,woven
purse,leather boots.