#256

Petite French Bisque Bebe E.J. by Emile Jumeau
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$3,100
sold
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Description
12" (30 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes, brush-stroked brows, dark eyeliner, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists, pretty lace best dress, undergarments. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose E. 4 J (and artist checkmarks on head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1883. Value Points: Emile Jumeau, circa 1884. Value Points: beautiful doll with splendid eyes, very fine complexion, original body and body finish.