11" ( cm). Bisque socket head, dark blue glass enamel inset eyes, painted lashes, rose blushed eyeshadow, thickly fringed brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accent line between the lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over original Steiner pate, French composition fully jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: J. Steiner Bte SGDG Paris Fre A 3 (head) Le Petit Parisien, Medaille d'Or Paris 1889 (paper label on torso with illustration of doll holding French flag),Au Nain Bleu (paper label on torso). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1889,commissioned and sold by the Parisian doll store Au Nain Bleu. Value Points: an especially beautiful bebe with wonderful painting of eye decoration, blush, original signed body and body finish, original boutique label, original pale blue silk dress and matching bonnet with lace trim, white leather shoes.