Lot No. 102

Lot 102.

Naked Leon Casimir c1880 Bru Jne “Closed Mouth Circle/Dot Bebe” pressed bisque 14” (35cm). Incised on swivel head “Cresent Circle Dot mark. Opulent open-closed rose red mouth has defined moulded in upper row of teeth, inner shading, divine peak ascents. Brown threaded paperweight glass eyes with darker outer, lght eye shadow, angled lashes, black dark eyeliner, invisible hairline from pate rim to mid-forehead. Brush-stroked and feathered brows, pink accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, defined chin, and pierced ears. Applied brown mohair to skin wig, and original cork pate. Original French kid leather Bebe body has a scalloped collarette, gusset joints, tape repairs at right thigh/right shoulder, and left elbow, bisque forearms minus right pinkie. Bisque shoulder plate incised 3 on shoulder, modeled bosom, and a sensual early face.

$3,000 – $4,000