#180

Petite French Bisque Bebe by Francois Gaultier
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11" (28 cm). Bisque socket head, large brown glass enamel inset eyes, painted lashes, rose blushed eyeshadow, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body. CONDITION: Retouch at corner of left eye and upper left cheek. MARKS: F 5/0 G.(block letters). COMMENTS: Gaultier, circa 1882. VALUE POINTS: Very beautiful petite brown-eyed bebe, early block letter model by Gaultier, early body with original finish, antique costume.