$8,500
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Description
26" (66 cm.) Bisque socket head with very plump
cheeks and chin,small blue glass sleep eyes,brown
eyeliner and painted curly lower lashes,mohair
lashes,short feathered brows,accented nostrils of
round-tipped nose,closed mouth with very full
lips,brunette mohair wig,French composition and
wooden fully-jointed toddler body with side-hip
jointing,antique cotton dress with lace
trim,undergarments,shoes,stockings,Bebe pin.
Condition: generally excellent. Marks: SFBJ 252
Paris 11 (head) Fabrication Francais SFBJ Paris
(body label). Comments: SFBJ,circa 1912. Value
Points: most sought-after model of the series is
especially rare in this grand size,and has superb
sculpting of furrowed scowls and frown lines
enhanced by exemplary bisque and painting,original
body and body finish.