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Description
The early bebe has pressed bisque socket head,
brown glass enamel inset eyes in hand-cut eye
sockets, faintly painted lashes, narrow feathered
brows, accent dots at eye corners and nostrils,
closed mouth in solemn expression with accent
line between the lips, unpierced ears, blonde
mohair wig over cork pate, original composition
and wooden body with attached ball-joints and
straight wrists. The doll wears antique costume
comprising lightweight apple green dress with
lace collar, pale green silk bonnet,
undergarments, knit stockings, brown leather
shoes. Marked "SCH (in shield) Bte SGDG" on head,
and "SCH" in shield on bottom of derriere.
Schmitt et Fils, circa 1880, a very uniquely
modelled face by this firm. 10" (25 cm).