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11" (28 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes, brush-stroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, rose blushed eye shadow, thick brush-stroked brows, closed mouth with accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over Steiner pate, Steiner composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: A 3 (incised) Le Petit Parisien Bebe Steiner (body). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1895. Value Points: beautiful complexion and painting on the petite bebe, original body and body finish, wearing lovely antique costume that, although unsigned, is indubitably from the prestige workshops of Paris doll shop Au Nain Bleu.