Stunning original French Block-Letter Bisque Bebe by Gaultier
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Please refer to our stock # 865 when inquiring.
All perfect French Block-Letter Bebe by Gaultier ... France circa 1882 .... in lovely cabinet size about 17 " ( 44 cm ) with fine delicate quality of pale pressed bisque and softly blushed complexion, gorgeous eyes and original condition of wig , body and lovely three piece costume.
The pretty doll has very cute facial expression of fine pressed pale bisque socket head with large blue glass paperweight inset eyes with dark eyeliner , long painted curly lashes and widely feathered brows . Close mouth with modeled tongue tip and hint of smile of her fine accented and outlined lips. Has on funny dimple chin , pierced ears with porcelain earrings and wonderful blonde long curled original mohair wig on original cork pate!
Head mark at back : F. 7 G. (( Block letter))and her fine bisque head is in all perfect condition..... free of damage , chip , hairline or repair !!
Original French composition and wooden fully jointed lose ball body with original body finish and straight wrist . (( Heads by Gaultier could be found on different French body´s )) . Body condition are good to age has small missing color... not disturbing .
The doll is all around excellent and rare to find in this stunning and original condition ...... special her beautiful original costume is too cute for her!!
Wears sailor style two piece dress with jacket and matching high brim bonnet , set of antique under garments , nice stockings and French shoes .Note small melting parts at her original dress .
Most beautiful all original Bebe ... ready to display and enjoy in your collection !!
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