
25" (64 cm.) Bisque socket head, dark blue glass paperweight inset eyes, delicately lushly painted lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth, defined space between the shaded and outlined lips, dimpled chin, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists, mauve silk dress with lace trim, ruffled silk bonnet, undergarments, leather shoes with impressed figure of reclining lion. Condition: generally excellent, body appropriate size and style of the era, albeit not original. Marks: A 12 T. Comments: Thuillier, circa 1886. Value Points: very rare and beautiful bebe with dramatic and captivating expression, finest quality of pale bisque with artistic painting of features, lovely antique costume.