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14" (36 cm.) Bisque socket head, deep blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, lushly painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, auburn mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 6 (head) Bebe Jumeau Diplome d'Honneur (torso). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1888. Value Points: large dramatic eyes enhance the fine creamy bisque on the dimpled chin bebe, original wig, pate, body, body finish, (frail) original silk costume, original leather shoes signed "Bebe Jumeau 6" and original Jumeau box.