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Description
22" (56 cm). Bisque socket head, blue glass
paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, lightly
painted lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows,
accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed
mouth with richly shaded lips, pierced ears,
blonde mohair wig over Steiner pate, Steiner
composition fully jointed body with straight
wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks:
Steiner Fre A 3 (head) Le Petit Parisien (body).
Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1886. Value
Points: beautiful painting and fine lustrous
bisque, original body and body finish, the bebe
wears antique maroon velvet dress with lace
collar and satin ribbon, matching maroon velvet
purse with silver clasp, maroon woolen bonnet,
undergarments, shoes, stockings.