#232

Bisque Bebe Bru with Original Composition Body
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$850
sold
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Description
24" (61 cm). Bisque socket head, blue/grey glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner encircles the eyecut, painted lashes, brushstroked and multi-feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded and outlined lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, French composition and wooden fully jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Bru Jne 11. Comments: Bru, circa 1890. Value Points: the transitional model bebe has finest quality bisque and painting, original body and body finish, beautiful antique silk and velvet costume.