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18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes that operate from wire-lever mechanism at the back of her head, painted lashes, brushstroked fringed brows, rose-blushed eye shadow, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over Steiner pate, French composition fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: J. Steiner Bte SGDG Sie C 2 Bourgoin (back of head) J. Steiner (eyes) 2 (pate). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1884. Value Points: rare early model with original deposed eye mechanism, original body and body finish, beautiful multi-layered antique costume.