#350

Pretty French Bisque Bebe Steiner with Gorgeous Large Eyes
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$3,400
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Description
23" (58 cm.) Bisque socket head,large blue glass paperweight inset eyes,painted lashes with "dot" highlights,fringed brows,shaded nostrils,closed mouth with shaded and outlined lips,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig over cork pate,French composition and wooden fully-jointed body,antique (frail) silk dress,undergarments,shoes,stockings,pretty ruffled bonnet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Steiner Paris Fre A 15. Comments: Jules Steiner,circa 1890. Value Points: dramatic very deep paperweight eyes,Value Points: gorgeous bisque and modeling with finest quality of bisque,original body and body finish.