#207

Petite French Bisque Bebe, Figure A, by Jules Steiner with Signed Body
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Description
10" (25 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth, accent line between the lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over Steiner pate, French composition body with jointing at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: A 2 Paris (head) Bebe Le Parisien Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1890. Value Points: pretty tiny bebe with original signed body, antique costume.