na****ee
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$3,400
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- $3,800 / $4,500
Description
23" (58 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight eyes with darker iris rims, very thick dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, brushstroked brows with feathered details, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the outlined shaded lips, dimpled chin, pierced ears, brunette hair over cork pate, Bru composition fully-jointed body with bisque forearms, antique costume. Condition. generally excellent, right baby finger missing, hairline at upper left bisque arm, head excellent. Marks: Bru JneR 10. Comments: Maison Bru, Girard era, circa 1890. Value Points: splendid dramatic painting of facial features, beautiful complexion.