#105

French Bisque Brown-Eyed Bebe, Size 14, by Emile Jumeau
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$3,250
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Description
30" (76 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, lushly-painted lashes, rose blushed eyeshadow, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with outlined lips, separately-modeled pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, original body. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 14. Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1888. Value Points: fine creamy bisque and lovely brown paperweight eyes.