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Description
14" (36 cm.) Pressed bisque socket head with rounded facial modeling, blue glass enamel inset eyes, dark eyeliner, lightly painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with pale accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig, Steiner composition fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent, faintest hairline at crown rim. Marks: 0. Comments: Jules Nicholas Steiner, circa 1880. Value Points: early model bebe with most endearing expression, hint of smile, lovely painting, original Steiner body and body finish, fine antique costume, undergarments, bonnet, socks, shoes.