12" (30 cm.) Pressed bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, blue glass enamel eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, feathered brows, mauve blushed eye shadow, accented nostrils, closed mouth with space between the outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, kid bebe body deposed by Bru, gusset jointing at hips and knees, curved kid upper arms, bisque forearms. Condition: face neatly broken off the head in one piece and reglued in a virtually imperceptible manner, tiniest right eye rim flake, very tip of left baby finger chipped, head does not swivel, bisque shoulderplate, body and hands are excellent. Marks: 3/0 (head and shoulder). Comments: Leon Casimir Bru, his first model bebe known as Bebe Brevete, circa 1878. Value Points: a beautiful showcase model with desirable expression, lovely quality of bisque, choice body, and wonderful antique silk Pierrot costume of ivory and black silk with tulle, ruffles and pom-poms.