10-10-201210-11-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
October 10, 2012 02:00 PMCalender
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Bru Jne 3 Circle Dot Bisque Head Bebe

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$4,305$3,500
Auction: Discovery - 2616MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: October 10, 2012 2:00PM

Description:

Bru Jne 3 Circle Dot Bisque Head Bebe, France, early 1880s, vibrant blue lined paperweight eyes, closed mouth with space between lips, deep shoulder plate with molded bosom, cork pate with leather cap from original skin wig, impressed with circle dot and Bru Jne marks, raised 3 at base of head, gusseted kid body, bisque lower arms, period cotton print dress, ht. 14, with four additional cotton dresses, a nightgown, and a pair of leather boots in a wooden box ht. 6 x dp. 6 1/2 x lg. 13 in.
Estimate $8,000-12,000

Hairline crack to back of head, two fingers broken off on left hand, some wear and breaks at kid joints, foxing to cotton dress.

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France