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Description
12" (30 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, lushly painted lashes, brush-stroked and multi-feathered brows, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded and outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists, Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 3 (and artist checkmarks) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1886. Value Points: wide-eyed petite bebe has rarer brown eyes, choice bisque, original fine mohair wig, original body and body finish, Jumeau earrings, antique aqua silk dress, undergarments, socks, shoes, bonnet.