22" (56 cm.) Bisque head with solid dome, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, rose blushed eye shadow, accented eye corners and nostrils, slightly parted lips with delicate accent lines, row of tiny porcelain teeth, pierced ears, original blonde lambswool wig, carton torso with clockwork mechanism, composition arms, hinged hips with kid cover, composition lower legs, keywind mechanism in torso that causes doll to cry mama and wave arms and legs. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: doll by Jules Steiner, circa 1885. Value Points: in pristine unplayed with condition, as though never removed from her original box that is labeled in pencil script "Blondine",the remarkable bebe owns an extraordinary trousseau, some stored in a fine ebony black trunk with leather straps and brass hardware, and other clothing stored in original boxes. The clothing, that is as crisp and pristine as the day it was made, comprises: