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Description
14" (36 cm.) Pressed bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate with modeled
bosom and shoulder blades,blue glass enamel inset eyes with spiral threading,dark
eyeliner,rose-blushed eye shadow,brush-stroked and multi-feathered brows,painted
lashes,accented nostrils and eye corners,very plump cheeks,closed mouth with suggestion of
teeth between the shaded and outlined lips,pierced ears,original blonde lambswool wig over
cork pate,kid bebe body with gusset-jointing at hips and knees,bisque lower arms,separately
sculpted fingers. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: (circle/dot symbol) 3. Comments:
Leon Casimir Bru,circa 1880. Value Points: pristine condition including lovely bisque and
hands,very sturdy body,original lambswool wig,and original frail silk
dress,undergarments,stockings and leather shoes signed Bru Jne Paris 3.