#153

French Bisque Bebe,Figure A,by Jules Steiner in Original Costume
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$5,750
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Description
18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass paperweight inset eyes,painted lashes,brush stroked and multi-feathered brows,accented eye corners,rose-blushed eye shadow,accented nostrils,closed mouth with shaded and accented lips,pierced ears,brunette human hair wig,cork pate,French composition fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: J. Steiner Bte SGDG Paris Fre A11 (head) Le Petit Parisien (body). Comments: Jules Steiner,circa 1890. Value Points: the pretty shy-faced bebe wears her original aqua silk dress,undergarments,aqua stockings,black leather shoes,fancy bonnet.