#242

Tiny French Bisque Bebe, Series A, by Jules Steiner
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$3,200
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Description
8 1/2" (22 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with very full lips, Steiner pate, attached wig to original bonnet, French composition fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Steiner Paris A 1 (head) Le Petit Parisien Bebe Steiner (body). Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1890. Value Points: very precious tiny bebe with original body and body finish, lovely antique costume, cap, shoes, socks, undergarments.