#134

French Brown-Complexioned Bebe with Store Label
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The bisque socket head doll has cafe-au-lait brown complexion, amber brown glass paperweight inset eyes, black painted lashes and feathered brows, accented nostrils, open mouth, shaded lips, four teeth, pierced ears, black fleecy wig over cork pate, original French brown- complexioned composition and wooden fully jointed body. The doll has original muslin chemise with yellow ribbons and lace trim, and bangle earrings. Signed "1" on head, and original paper label from Paris doll shop "Nadaud, 32 rue du 4 septembre". SFBJ, circa 1900. 10" (25 cm).