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Description
10" (25 cm.) Bisque socket head with rounded facial shape, blue glass inset eyes, painted lashes with dot highlights, brushstroked and feathered brows, rose blushed eye shadow, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with daintily outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde lambswool wig over Steiner pate, Steiner composition fully-jointed body, lovely antique costume, bonnet and kidskin shoes with silver buckles. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Figure C. No 3/0 J. Steiner Bte SGDG Paris (head) Bebe Le Parisien Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1880. Value Points: most endearing petite bebe with superb bisque and painting, original body and body finish.