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Description
24" (61 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, lushly-painted lashes, rose-blushed eyeshadow, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed lady body with shapely waist and bosom, original undergarments including laced corset, and with antique cotton fitted lady dress. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 11 (and artist checkmarks, on head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1888. Value Points: beautiful ivory-like complexion with fine painting of eye details and lips, original wig, pate, Jumeau earrings, undergarments, and leather shoes signed "Bebe Jumeau Depose 11".