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Description
29" (74 cm.) Bisque socket head with rounded plump
facial modeling,dark eyeliner,painted curly
lashes,mauve-blushed eye shadow,brush-stroked wide
brows with fringed detail,accented eye
corners,shaded nostrils,closed mouth with shaded
and outlined lips,pierced ears,antique
golden-brunette human hair wig over Steiner
pate,French composition and wooden fully-jointed
body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Sie C
6 (incised). Comments: Jules Steiner,circa 1884.
Value Points: rarer model with outstanding
sculpting,bisque and painting,paperweight
eyes,original Steiner body with original
finish,Steiner pate,and original burgundy woolen
dress with tucks,feather-stitch and silk ribbon
trim,undergarments,knit stockings,black leather
shoes with brown silk rosettes signed "Paris" and
rare woven bourrelet cap designed to protect the
head of young child beginning to walk.