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13" (33 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth, tiny outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French kid poupee body with gusset-jointing at elbows, hips and knees. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 3 (head and shoulderplate, and artist checkmarks) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1878. Value Points: entrancing large eyes of great depth beautifully contrast the petite size, original wig, very sturdy original body, lovely bisque, antique costume, undergarments, leather shoes.