Jules Steiner Bisque Head B}b}

Description:

Jules Steiner Bisque Head B}b}, France, c. 1890, blue paperweight eyes, lightly feathered eyebrows, closed mouth, impressionistic unoutlined soft coloring with years of soil over painting with darker center, pierced ears, one garnet earring, impressed STEINER PARIS FRE C 11, remains of original blonde mohair wig over purple cardboard pate, fully articulated straight wrist composition body with short stubby fingers, blue stamp Le Petit Parisian BEBE STEINER on hip (soil, dent on leg),original commercial clothing, white organdy undergarments and chemise, woven ecru cotton and aqua satin dress and jacket (soil, unstable),ht. 18 in.
Estimate $3,000-4,000

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