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Description
24" (61 cm.) Pressed bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate,blue glass
paperweight inset eyes of great depth,thick dark eyeliner,painted curly lashes,mauve blushed
eye shadow,brush-stroked and multi-feathered brows,shaded nostrils,closed mouth with
outlined lips,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig over cork pate,French kid bebe body with kid-
over-wooden upper arms,bisque forearms,Chevrot hinged legs,wooden lower legs,wearing
exquisite ivory and aqua silk frock,aqua silk bonnet with lace trim,undergarments,mother-of-
pearl pin "Sweetheart" and signed Bru Jne shoes in rare aqua kid color. Condition: generally
excellent,restoration to left hand. Marks: Bru Jne 9 (head and shoulders) (original Bru paper
label on chest). Comments: Bru,circa 1885,from the classic era. Value Points: the beautiful
bebe is enhanced by desirable modeled tongue tip,dimpled chin,sturdy original body with
original paper label,signed shoes.