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GRAND FRENCH BISQUE “BLOCK LETTER” BEBE BY GAUTHIER

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GRAND FRENCH BISQUE “BLOCK LETTER” BEBE BY GAUTHIER

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GRAND FRENCH BISQUE “BLOCK LETTER” BEBE BY GAUTHIER. Marks: F 14 G (incised block letters) on head; body stamped “Bebe A. Gesland Brevete S. D. G. D. 5 rue Beranger. 5 Paris”. 31”. Bisque swivel head on composition shoulderplate, almond shaped brown glass paperweight eyes, dark eyeliner encircles the eyecut, painted lashes, accented eye corners, closed mouth with modeled detail/tongue between shaded and outlined lips, heart-shaped upper lip, pierced ears, original light brown mohair over cork pate, French padded stockinette over metal armature body, composition lower arms and legs, wears cotton plaid frock, original dark leather shoes impressed “14”. Commentary: Francois Gaultier, circa 1882; fine model of early block letter bebe on original Gesland patented body; pale choice bisque, especially plump cheeks and lovely facial painting; excellent original body, composition limbs repainted. Estimate: $4000/5000.