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10" (25 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass sleep eyes which operate from wire lever at back of head, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose blushed eyeshadow, brushstroked brows with feathered detail, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, French composition fully-jointed body, antique lace dress, undergarments, leather shoes, woven bonnet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Sie C 3/0 (head) (eyes also signed Steiner). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1882. Value Points: the rare tiny bebe is notable for its tiny brown Steiner eyes, and has original body with original finish, superb bisque and painting, and most endearing expression.