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Circle/Dot Bru
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48 cm, Original-Lederkörper mit Bisquitarmen, vermutlich
Originalkleidung, ca. 1880
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$ 23.000
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Lot # 266
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19" French Bisque Bebe Bru, Circle/dot Model,
With Original Bru Body15,000/18,000
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19" (48 cm.) Pressed bisque swivel head on
kid-edged bisque shoulder plate with modeled bosom and shoulder blades,
brown glass enamel inset eyes, almond shaped eye sockets with thick black
eyeliner, painted lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked and
feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, open mouth with
sculpted interior to appear as though closed, accented lips, defined tongue,
pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, pierced ears, kid bebe body
with gusset-jointing, bisque forearms, wearing aqua and ivory silk antique
dress that may be original, matching crepe de chine bonnet with flowers,
undergarments, knit stockings, Condition: generally excellent, body
especially sturdy and fresh, restoration to right thumb. Marks: Bte SGDG (forehead)
(circle/dot symbol on back of head) Depose 1 T. (shoulderplate). Comments:
Leon Casimir Bru, circa 1880, a rare transitional model incorporating
elements of circle dot and Teteur/Gourmand models. Value Points:
exceptionally fine quality of sculpting and fine luminous bisque on the rare
Bru bebe, having original sturdy body.
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