FRENCH BISQUE 'BEBE TETEUR' BY BRU LATE 19TH C.
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FRENCH BISQUE 'BEBE TETEUR' BY BRU, LATE 19TH C., L 14 1/2":Or nursing doll, with a bisque swivel head set with blue paperweight eyes and hand-painted eyebrows, lashes and open mouth; kid body with bisque forearms and hinged knees. The back of the head is impressed "Bru J. Ne. 6" above turning key (see additional photo); stamped "Bru" at her left shoulder plate and "No. 5" at her right shoulder plate; a paper label at the front torso has been heightened in red (see additional photos). Dressed in a white cotton dress, underpinnings, and bonnet of the period, with an embroidered cloak.
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Condition appears to be good considering age and use; key does not turn. Clothes are worn, lightly stained, minor tears. No shoes. As seen in last photo, some small cracks on top edges present. Appears to have two different hands. Does not appear to be restored.
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FRENCH BISQUE 'BEBE TETEUR' BY BRU LATE 19TH C.
Estimate $2,000 - $4,000
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