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Description
17" (43 cm.) Bisque socket head with very plump cheeks, amber brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose-blushed eyeshadow, arched brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with very full shaded lips, tiny stuck-out tongue tip, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body, straight wrists, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: F. 7 G. Comments: Gaultier, circa 1880, early block letter markings. Value Points: very beautiful bebe with fawn-like brown eyes, delicate complexion enhanced by soft blushing, original body and body finish.