Andre Thuillier A9T

U.S. $1750.00

Emily Hart, Grandmaster of Dollmaking

Winner of over 50 International awards, Canada's Top Trophy and many Best of show Rosettes in International Competition

Presenting..

French Bebe Antique Reproduction HEAD ONLY originally made by Andre Thuillier in the years 1870's-1890 and marked A 9 T.

Poured in "Lady white" porcelain and with many layers of China paint meticulously applied and firings in between each layer.

Painted in June of 2011

The skin tone is very lovely and pale, eye shadow and deep rosy cheek color

She wears pink clear faceted glass earrings with matching necklace made to compliment this lovely ONE OF A KIND costume

This head features fine Authentic Reproduction French Paperweight hand blown solid glass eyes in gorgeous maroon brown color with spiral threading...

not really showing up so well in the photos it is quite gorgeous when you see the doll in front of you... I have made one photo with the eyes lightened so you can see the threading ... very beautiful eyes that I can no longer buy...

This doll features very fine and lustrous brunette mohair wig with center part and spiral curled bangs... My Newest model of custom made wigs named "Mindy"

Extra Fine Painting .... close to flawless!

The Authentic reproduction French Bebe body features AT lower arms to match the head. This is the ultimate in body artistry made by Jim Vickerman who is famous for his fine satin finish bodies.

She wears a wonderful ONE OF A KIND soft peachy pink satin dress embellished with Genuine very hard to find Antique laces, ribbons, Vintage netting overlay delicate silk ribbon flowers. Just a breathtaking costume, perfect for this dark haired doll...

The underwear consists of 100% cotton bloomers and half slip, hand knitted silk/rayon socks and French style shoes made to match the outfit.