May 16, 2018 Toys, Dolls, & Figural Cast Iron
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/16/2018
Lovely 21" so called Phenix Bebe, incised above neck socket logo featuring a star and "93". She has large blue-gray paperweight eyes, well painted lashes, thick multi stroke evenly arched eyebrows, closed mouth with protruding upper lip and well shaded with slight molded space between the lips, highlighted nostrils, and well defined ears with pierced lobes. Mounted to the original fully mounted Jules Steiner papermache body with straight wrists and stubby shore fingers. Overall, original finish, and dresses in a pale gold pleated velvet dress with gathered darker gold silk front panel, burgundy braid trim, and matching bonnet. Underwear is all antique white cotton with lace trim, with antique knit socks, antique red side button boots, and a dark human hair wig over cardboard pate. One tiny white spot on left cheek where color did not perfectly fire in to the bisque.
Condition: (Very Good).
Item Dimensions: 21" T.