#105

French Bisque Bebe, Series C, by Jules Steiner
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$3,750
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Description
16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass enamel inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose-blushed eyeshadow, brushstroked fringed brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, cork pate, French composition fully-jointed body with straight wrists, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Sie C 1. Comments: Jules Steiner, circa 1882. Value Points: sought-after early model with lovely painting, original body and body finish.