
10" (26 cm.) Bisque socket head, dark blue glass enamel inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, fringed and feathered brows, rose blushed eye shadow, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with center accent line, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over Steiner pate, Steiner composition fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: J. Steiner Bte SGDG Paris Fre A 3 (head) (Steiner banner label on torso). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1888. Value Points: the perfectly preserved and all-original little girl with beautiful face and expression, wearing original aqua silk frock, matching bonnet, undergarments, white kidskin shoes, has original label "Au Nain Bleu, Boulevard des Capucines, Paris" from the prestigious 19th century Parisian doll shop.