$3,800
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Description
19" (48 cm). Bisque socket head with rounded
facial modeling, blue glass eyes that open
and close from wire lever at back of head,
painted "dot" lashes, brushstroked and
multi-fringed brows, accented nostrils and eye
corners, rose blushed eyeshadow, closed
mouth with accent line between the lips,
pierced ears, brunette human hair over
Steiner pate, French composition and wooden
fully-jointed body. Condition: generally
excellent, body appropriately sized and of the
period, but not original. Marks: Figure C. No.2
J. Steiner Bte SGDG Paris (head) Steiner
(eyes) Sch (in shield on body). Comments:
Jules Steiner, circa 1884. Value Points:
beautiful child doll with well functioning
original sleep eyes, antique Steiner cotton
dress, undergarments, red cotton wired
bonnet.