$13,000
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Description
34" (86 cm.) Bisque socket head with rounded facial shape and plump cheeks,dark blue glass
sleep eyes that operate from a lever at the back her head,dark eyeliner,painted lashes with
"dot" highlights,brush-stroked and feathered brows,rose-blushed eye shadow,accented eye
corners,closed mouth with richly-shaped lips,upturned lip corners,dimpled chin,pierced
ears,brunette mohair wig,French composition fully-jointed body with straight wrists,cupped
hands. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Figure C No. 8 J. Steiner Bte SGDG Paris (head) J.
Steiner (eyes). Comments: Jules Steiner,circa 1884,his rare figure C model. Value Points:
splendid grand size,the bebe has wonderfully-modeled features that are superbly
painted,original signed and working eyes,elongated brunette mohair wig with soft
curls,original Steiner body,and is wearing a beautiful royal blue velvet and silk
costume,undergarments,stockings,leather shoes.