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Description
28" (71 cm.) Bisque socket head with very plump
cheeks,large brown glass paperweight inset
eyes,thick black eyeliner,painted
lashes,rose-blushed eye shadow,brush-stroked and
multi-feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye
corners,closed mouth with shaded and well-outlined
lips,upturned lip corners,pierced ears,blonde
mohair wig over cork pate,French composition and
wooden fully-jointed body with straight
wrists,beautiful antique dress,undergarments,woven
stockings,cream kidskin shoes,lace and silk
ruffled bonnet. Condition: generally excellent.
Marks: R. 4 D. Comments: Rabery and Delphieu,circa
1884. Value Points: pristine condition of the
beautiful bebe with finest quality of bisque and
painting,enhancing the deeply-sculpted features
including chin and philtrum dimples,original
wig,body,and body finish.