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Description
24" (61 cm.) Bisque socket head,dark blue glass
eyes that open and closed by brass lever at the
back of head,dark eyeliner,painted
lashes,rose-blushed eye shadow,brush-stroked and
multi-feathered brows,accented eye corners,shaded
nostrils,slightly-parted lips,two rows of tiny
porcelain teeth,pierced ears,dimpled chin,brunette
human hair wig,Steiner composition fully-jointed
body with straight wrists. Condition: generally
excellent,small flake at upper left eye rim.
Marks: Figure B 5 Steiner SGDG Paris (head) Le
Petit Parisien Bebe Steiner (body label) (eyes
also signed Steiner). Comments: Jules
Steiner,circa 1889. Value Points: very pretty
wide-eyed bebe in hard-to-find model,with
wonderful detail of impressed dimples at lip
corners,philtrum and chin,signed Steiner
eyes,original signed body,beautiful antique lace
dress,undergarments,leather shoes.