$8,000
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Description
13? (33 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate,blue glass paperweight inset
eyes,painted curly lashes,fringed brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,open mouth in ?O?
shape,shaded lips,French slender kid b_b_ body with Chevrot-deposed hinged legs,kid-over-
metal upper arms,bisque forearms,wooden lower legs. Condition: generally excellent. Marks:
Bru Jne 4 (head and shoulderplate). Comments: Bru,circa 1886,the model marketed by Bru as ?
B_b_ Teteur?. Value Points: the b_b_ has complete rubber ball mechanism in head which,when
metal screw at back of head is turned,causes the b_b_ to ?nurse? on bottle; to find the
mechanism complete is very rare and the doll also has her original Bru body and original white
pique baby costume and teething ring. $8000/12,000