$9,000
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Description
8" (20 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass
paperweight inset eyes,painted lashes,feathered
brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed
mouth with accent line between the lips,pierced
ears,blonde mohair wig over Steiner pate,French
composition body with jointing at
shoulders,elbows,and hips. Condition: generally
excellent. Marks: Steiner Paris Fre A 1 (head)
(original Steiner paper label on torso). Comments:
Jules Steiner,circa 1888. Value Points: very dear
size of the shy-faced bebe in near mint,unplayed
with condition,having original head,body,wig and
pate,original body finish,and presented in
original glass front box wearing her original aqua
and lace dress and bonnet,socks and shoes,with
additional rose silk and lace dress and bonnet.