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Description
13"(33 cm). Bisque socket head with ebony black
complexion, dark brown glass enamel inset eyes,
painted lashes, black brushstroked brows with
feathered detail, accented nostrils, closed mouth
with coral shaded lips, pierced ears, black
fleecy hair, French black composition and wooden
fully jointed body, antique white cotton dress,
undergarments, shoes. CONDITION: Generally
excellent. MARKS: Paris Bebe 4 (impressed).
COMMENTS: Danel et Cie, the doll has the
distinctive wooden neck attachment bulb; it was
made for one or two years, circa 1889, until a
trademark lawsuit was won against Danel by
Jumeau. VALUE POINTS: Rare model with original
body and stringing, outstanding quality of
complexion with enhancing lustrous patina.