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Description
25" (64 cm.) Bisque socket head with slender facial shape,blue glass sleep eyes,mohair
lashes,painted lower lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,slightly parted
outlined lips,four porcelain teeth,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig,French composition adult
lady body with very exaggerated shapely torso designed to accommodate to 1905 era
costumes,fully-jointed shapely limbs. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: S&H dep 1159 11
Germany (head) E D B Paris La Patricienne Depose (body stamp). Comments: Edmund
Daspres,successor to the Jules Steiner firm at the turn of the century,introduced his "modern"
fashionable lady in 1905. Value Points: rare model with very distinctive body,all-original
model with exquisite ivory satin and lace gown,undergarments,cream kid skin shoes,silk
parasol with dog's head handle,and superb bonnet with original milliner's label from Madame
Eugene Besnier