#425

French Bisque Bebe by Denamur with Embroidered Undergarments
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$3,400
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16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes, brush-stroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth, accented lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: hairline at back of head, otherwise excellent. Marks: E 7 D Depose. Comments: Denamur, circa 1890. Value Points: pretty child wears her hand-sewn undergarments with embroidered "E", brown leather shoes, pretty dress and bonnet, choice original body and body finish.