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Description
18"(46 cm.) Bisque socket head,rounded facial
modeling,deep blue glass paperweight inset
eyes,dark eyeliner,painted lashes with
"dot"accents,rose-blushed eye shadow,brush-stroked
and feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye
corners,closed mouth with slightly-upturned lip
corners,outlined lips,pierced ears,blonde mohair
wig over Steiner pate,French composition
fully-jointed body. Condition: generally
excellent. Marks: Figure C. No.2 J. Steiner Bte
SGDG Paris (incised mark) (traces of Le Parisien
mark on torso). Comments: Jules Steiner,circa
1884. Value Points: lovely doll with especially
beautiful painting of features,original signed
body and original finish,wearing original ivory
satin wedding gown,satin slippers,lace
stockings,undergarments,orange blossom corsage,and
coronet of tulle,silk flowers and wax orange blossoms.