FABULOUS 25\" STEINER bourgoin series 5/lace dress-FRENCH ANTIQUE BISQUE DOLL-A/O
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FABULOUS 25\" STEINER bourgoin series 5/lace dress-FRENCH ANTIQUE BISQUE DOLL-A/O:
$7795.00
FABULOUS 25\" STEINERbourgoin series 5/lace dress-/ANTIQUE BISQUE DOLL
JULES Nicholas STEINER founded hisfamous doll company in 1855, in Paris, and made exquisite creationsunquestionably French top bisque dolls. High quality products and veryinnovating company, allways improving designs. Heads must be on Steiner markedbodies.A variety of markings to be found range:
FI, Fre or Figure = Face or countenance.
Bte =Registered
Ste. =Steiner
SGDG = Registered but without government guarantee
Usually include a size number and one letter such as “A” “B” “C”….And he mostly did pressedbisque.
She is an absolutly stunning example of the early rarest STEINER bebes. Perfect pale smooth creamy pressed bisque with nochips cracks or hairlines, her colouring is fantastic. She has huge almondshaped spiral thread blue glass paperweight eyes, along with painted upper andlower lashes and bows. The shading and detail to her lips . She has pierced ears with earrings.
HEAD: PERFECTantique bisque socket head that has no cracks chips or repair, neitherrestaurations .Painted facial features.Light tested and in excellent condition. 25\" (62 cm.) Bisque sockethead, dark blue glass sleep eyes that operate from a wire lever at the back ofthe head, painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow,fringed brows,accented eyecorners,shaded nostrils,open mouth,shaded and accented lips,double row of tinyteeth,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig over Steiner pate,French compositionfully-jointed body,lovely antique dress,undergarments,shoes. Marks: incised Sie C 5 J. Steiner BSGDG,J. Bourgoin Succ.(head) Steiner 5 Bte SGDG (eyes) (faint Steiner stamp on body). Comments: Steiner,circa1885. Rare model with very beautiful bisque,original body and bodyfinish,working pull-string mama crier,original signed Steiner eyes. Delicate painted face in such a shy typical STEINER STYLE. Antique original curly mohairwig with side curls, thatenhances her sweet look , over original cork pate. Exquisite example STEINERBEBE, with her fabulous original mohair wig and stunning original antique laaceaand swiss dot couture dress with huge sash and original shoes, all matching .special to note original STEINER signed eyes same sizeof doll, all originalcondition and the Lever system patented forthe Bourgoin series.That special sleep eyes with wire mechanism enhance her round face to make her special look, just STEINER.
BODY: PERFECT antique original chunky jointedwood-and-composition body with no damage or repair, retains originalfinish and elegant stubby fingers . Hands with perfect fingers all in good condition, the ideal banana fingers.
CLOTHES: She wears originalgreat antique clothes; fabulous lace dress French couture with swissdot and multilayered embroided undergarments , white pantaloons, all with no stains or holes, and underwearalso original. Dress Is so elegant, agreat antique work of art, that enhances her presence. Dress in near mintcondition; minimal normal wear for theage Nicesocks and great antiquewhite leather shoes.
CLASSIC shy-faced FRENCH bebe that has very endearingexpression enhanced by fine luminousbisque, dimpled chin and philtrum, with orginal body and body finish. Just thebest Example from the Golden years of French BÉBé STEINER.
Beautifuldoll, ready for display.
SHE books in MINT condition for $8900.00-$9500.00 in this great originalCONDITION and is offered for much less.
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FABULOUS 25\" STEINER bourgoin series 5/lace dress-FRENCH ANTIQUE BISQUE DOLL-A/O:
$7795.00