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Description
38" (97 cm.) Bisque socket head with very plump
facial shape and delicate bisque,large blue
Steiner eyes,dark eyeliner,painted lashes,fringed
brush-stroked brows,shaded nostrils,closed mouth
with beautifully-shaped outlined lips in hint of
smile,pierced ears,brunette mohair wig over
Steiner pate,Steiner composition fully-jointed
body with straight wrists,cupped fingers.
Condition: generally excellent,eyes are set.
Marks: Sie C 3 (incised) J. Steiner Bte SGDG J.
Bourgoin (red ink script). Comments: Jules
Steiner,circa 1882. Value Points: superb
grand-sized Steiner bebe,likely an Exhibition
model as evidenced by the size and quality of
bisque and painting,having original body and body
finish,original signed Steiner eyes,beautiful
early white pique dress,undergarments,shoes and
stockings,with additional frail silk and lace
dress included.