~~~ Lovely French Bisque Bebe by Gaultier in Superb Antique Costume ~~
Directory: Archives: Collectibles: Dolls and Figures: Pre 1900: Item # 1363238
Please refer to our stock # 206 when inquiring.
Very beautiful all perfect and early 14 " ( 36 cm ) French bisque Bebe by Gaultier ... size 5 .... with pale bisque and sweet expression , original body and pretty antique costume with straw hat !
One of the most beautiful Bebe´s by Gaultier .... from France circa 1885 .... with lovely pale bisque that contrasts nicely with the rich blue glass enamel inset eyes and her eye dramatic decoration of fine painted lashes and brush-stroked brows . The lovely doll has an closed mouth with full shaded and outlined lips , deep modeling and cute dimple chin , pierced ears with factory original earrings. Pretty original blonde mohair wig over cork pate and head mark at back ; 5 F.G .... (in cartouche )
Generally excellent bisque condition ..... free of damage , hairline , repair or other disturbing problem, note a very pale and small imperfection of bisque at left chin side and at fore head under her wig ....... hard to see and not disturbing !
She has her original composition and wooden 8 ball lose jointed body with straight wrists (( FG heads was found on different Factory body´s and special the early FG heads was found also on early body´s )) .... by Jumeau and has original body finish and Jumeau mark at back !! Has small neck repair well done .........
Made by Gaultier .... France circa 1885
She is wearing very beautiful with white antique costume with matching set of under wearing , socks and shoes. Finally belongs a very beautiful antique straw hat to her childlike outfit and with it she look´s so cute ...... is she ??
She is a heart melting little beauty ...... ready to display and LOVE and would fit perfect in your cabinet because of her smaller size !!!
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