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Description
18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head with plump features,blue glass paperweight inset eyes,thick
dark eyeliner,painted lashes,rose-blushed eye shadow,brush-stroked and feathered
brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with outlined lips,pierced ears,blonde
lambswool wig over Steiner pate,French composition fully-jointed body. Condition: generally
excellent. Marks: Sie C 2 (head) (original early body stamp Le Parisien). Comments: Jules
Steiner,circa 1884. Value Points: rarer model with original body and body finish,wonderfully-
painted features and quality of bisque,wearing his original velvet bridegroom suit with ivory silk
vest,shirt,wax orange blossom boutonniere,socks,black leather shoes,and brushed velvet formal
hat.