#311

French Bisque Bebe Steiner
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$4,200
sold
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Description

14" (36 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes, thick brush stroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth, accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over Steiner pate, Steiner composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: A-7 (head) Le Petit Parisien Bebe Steiner (body label). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1890. Value Points: pretty little bebe with lovely bisque, original body and body finish, silk costume, antique shoes and socks.