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Description
24" (61 cm). Bisque socket head, large blue glass paperweight eyes, painted lashes and feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over Steiner pate, French composition fully-jointed body with bisque hands, separately sculpted fingers. The doll is wearing antique silk faille wedding gown with lace trim, wedding bouquet trim, lace coiffe bonnet, undergarments, white kidskin shoes. The doll is marked "Sie C 5" and red Bourgouin signature. Jules Steiner, circa 1885 with original beautifully detailed bridal costume, original head and body and rare bisque hands.