Childlike French Bisque Bebe By Jules Steiner Circa 1890 Antique Doll
Item History & Price
She has a finest pressed bisque socket head and gorgeous blue glass paperweight inset eyes. Fine painted lashes and brows, has dark eyeliner encircles the eyes, accented nostrils and eye corners, open mouth ...with high modeled and shaded lips, fine row of porcelain teeth between her light smiling lips, cute dimpled chin. Pretty modeled and pierced ears. She comes with her Steiner pate. Her bisque head is in very good condition and generally excellent... free of damage, hairline, chip or repair. (see pics.) Please note mark on left eyebrow (see pictures) Scratch on glass eye, seen when lighting. She is strung tightly, no odors.
Mark at head: A 15 Paris (Le Parisien)
She has her original French composition and wooden fully jointed body by Steiner with straight wrist, her body "finish" is well repainted. Please see pictures for condition. No markings on body. Body has some spots, marks, scratches.
Please email me any questions! SOLD AS IS DUE TO AGE, I cannot guarantee tiny marks etc due to the age of the doll. DO NOT BID if you don't want the doll as I have described. NO remorse refunds. No refunds due to small marks or scratches.
I accept paypal only. Payment is due within 48 hours of auctions end unless discussed. I ship with tracking and insurance only. Shipping costs to Europe is very expensive from Canada. I don't accept returns. I do combine shipping so please see my other auctions. All duties and broker fees are paid by the buyer.
(Last two pictures show the doll dressed and in wig, these items are NOT included, just the doll as shown, background items and stand not included) I have the dress and bonnet listed in a separate auction if interested in both I can do special deal. Thank you.
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