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Description
16" (40 cm). Bisque socket-head, dark blue glass
sleep eyes that operate from lever at back of
head, painted lashes, fringed brows, accented
nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth, shaded
and accented lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair
wig, French composition fully-jointed body,
nicely costumed. Condition: generally excellent.
Marks: Figure C No. 1 Steiner Bte SGDG Paris
(head) Le Petit Parisien (paper label) (eyes also
incised Steiner on back). Comments: Jules
Steiner, circa 1889. Value Points: appealing
petite bebe with perfectly working sleep eyes,
choice bisque and painting, original body and
body finish.