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Description
17" (43 cm.) Bisque socket head with cafe-au-lait brown complexion, amber brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, ombre eyeshadow, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with coral shaded lips, pierced ears, dark brunette human hair hand-tied wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. retouch on hands. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG (and artist checkmarks) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1886. Value Points: very beautiful doll with flawless complexion, distinctive coral lips, wearing antique muslin chemise with ribbons and lace trim, bonnet, leather shoes stamped "Bebe Jumeau Depose 7".