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Description
17" (43 cm.) Pressed bisque socket head with very plump facial modeling,blue glass enamel inset
eyes with spiral threading,dark eyeliner,painted curly lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils
and eye corners,closed mouth with outlined lips,pierced ears,auburn mohair wig in long ringlet
curls over cork pate,French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body,metal
hands. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: P. 2 D. Comments: Petit & Dumoutier,circa 1882.
Value Points: rarely found bebe with beautiful pale bisque,original distinctive body,beautiful
antique ivory silk dress,bonnet,undergarments,cream kidskin ankle boots signed "Au Bebe Bon
Marche,Simonet",the luxury Parisian doll store of the late-19th century.