#195

Wonderful Tiny French Bisque Bebe by Gaultier in Original Chemise,Size 1
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$5,250
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Description
9 1/2" (24 cm.) Bisque socket head,brown glass paperweight inset eyes,thick dark eyeliner,painted lashes,brush-stroked and feathered brows,rose-blushed eye shadow,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with outlined lips,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig over cork pate,French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: F. 1 G. (block letters). Comments: Gaultier,circa 1885. Value Points: captivating tiny size 1 bebe is all original,has original body and body finish,lovely bisque that nicely contrasts the rich brown eyes,and is wearing her original store chemise.