28" (71 cm.) Bisque socket head with rounded facial modeling, large dark blue glass inset eyes, painted "dot" lashes, widely fringed brows with feathered highlights, rose blushed eye shadow, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with hint of smile, shaded and accented lips, pierced ears, brunette hand-tied human hair over Steiner pate, Steiner composition fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Figure No C J. Steiner Bte SGDG Paris (head) Le Petit Parisien Bebe Steiner (torso). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1885. Value Points: fabulous luminous quality of bisque on the rarer Steiner model, original signed body with original finish, fine antique costume comprising dress, lace coat, fancy lace and silk bonnet, undergarments, stockings, shoes.