14"(34 cm) Beautiful Antique French Bisque Bebe Teteur Doll by Leon Casimir Bru with original rubber ball!

She has bisque socket head, pierced ears, very full cheeks, bright blue paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, parted lips with "O" shaped opening for bottle, outlined lips, pierced ears, mohair hair wig over cork pate.
French jointed compo body with Bru mark, dress was made of old fabric, antique underwear, shoes and socks, nice size.

She has her original rubber ball!

Marks: Bru Jne 4 T (head and shoulders), original Bru label on body.

CONDITION
The head has not any hairlines, restoration, crack or other problem.
The body in good condition.

Comments: Leon Casimir Bru, circa 1885, the deposed Bebe Teteur or Nursing Bru has original mechanism in head to use with baby bottle including original rubber ball and back of head turning screw, allowing the baby to "suck" bottle.
Early model of the deposed bebe has beautiful expression and clarity of eyes, lovely bisque, intact mechanism.
Circa 1885.

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