#118

French Bisque Bebe Steiner,Figure A,in Fine Antique Costume
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$3,250
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20" (51 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass paperweight inset eyes,dark eyeliner,painted lashes,fringed brows,rose-blushed eye shadow,accented nostrils,closed mouth with shaded and accented lips,pierced ears,brunette human hair hand-tied wig over Steiner pate,Steiner composition fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: J. Steiner Bte SGDG Paris Fre A 13 (head) Le Petit Parisien Bebe Steiner...(original paper label on body). Comments: Jules Steiner,circa 1888. Value Points: very pretty fresh expression with beautiful bisque,original signed body with original finish,beautiful burgundy and coral antique silk dress,lace bonnet,undergarments,leather boots signed C.P.