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Petite French Bisque Bebe Steiner,Figure A,Size 2
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$1,900
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Description
8" (20 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass enamel eyes,painted lashes,brush-stroked feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with outlined lips,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig over cork pate,French composition and wooden fully jointed body. Condition: generally excellent,torso original,limbs married but of proper style and size. Marks: J. Steiner Bte SGDG Paris A 2. Comments: Jules Steiner,circa 1885. Value Points: wonderful expression enhanced by fine painting and bisque on the rare tiny Steiner,wearing pretty antique lace costume and carrying little all-bisque doll.