~~~ Lovely Expression French Bisque Bebe by Rabery and Delphieu ~~~
Directory: Archives: Collectibles: Dolls and Figures: Pre 1900: Item # 1433282
Please refer to our stock # 840 when inquiring.
Most beautiful French 25" ( 64 cm ) Bebe by Rabery and Delphieu with superb deep modeling with dimpled chin on excellent quality of pressed bisque and painting , from France circa 1888 .
Beautiful doll with lovely blue inset eyes , fine painted features , original early massive body , original curled wig and wearing very beautiful antique clothing .
She has the special look of complete dreamy expression !!
Pressed bisque socket head of first period with engraved block letter mark ,has beautiful paperweight inset blue eyes which are dark eyeliner encircles the eye-cut . Fine long painted lashes and incised eyeliner , brush-stroked and multi - feathered brows . Deep modeled closed mouth with light rose shaded and outlined lips , pierced ears and beautiful original dark blonde curled mohair wig over cork pate.
Head mark at back ; R . 3 D . ( engraved in block letter )
She has generally excellent complete condition ...... free of hairline , damage , repair or chip and has lovely quality of pale bisque !!!
Original early French composition and wooden fully jointed body with pretty large hands and straight wrists , original pale body finish , well done color refresh at her legs !!
Finally wearing very beautiful with set of under garment and pretty red woolen dress with fine silk cord decoration and embroidered woolen bonnet .
A very beautiful large French Bebe which is ready to enjoy and display in your collection !!!
This offer belongs only for the doll ... all other accessory are only my decoration for your inspiration !!!
Please let me know if you have any question and thank you for your interest on my Doll-Shop.
Layaway are always welcome , please ask about :)