#147

Bisque Bebe Steiner, Figure A
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$3,200
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Description
14" (35 cm). Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes, fringed feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with shaded and outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over Steiner pate, Steiner composition fully jointed body, lovely lace and aqua silk dress. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: J. Steiner Bte. SGDG Paris Fre A 7 (head) (original paper label on body with figure of doll). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1890. Value Points: very pretty petite bebe with choice painting, pristine original body.