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Description
21" (53 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged
bisque shoulder plate with modeled bosom and
shoulder blades,brown paperweight inset eyes,dark
eyeliner,painted lashes,incised upper
eyeliner,rose blushed eye shadow,brush-stroked and
feathered brows,shaded nostrils,closed mouth with
outlined lips,blonde mohair wig over cork
pate,pierced ears,French kid bebe body with
gusset-jointing at hips and knees,kid-over-wooden
upper arms,bisque forearms with
separately-sculpted fingers,wearing pretty
burgundy silk dress in the antique style.
Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Bru Jne 7
(head and shoulder plate). Comments: Bru,circa
1885. Value Points: pretty bebe has original
wig,pate,beautiful antique bonnet,and original
leather shoes signed "Bru Jne Paris" in oval and "7".