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14" (36 cm.) Bisque socket head, deep blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner painted lashes brushstroked and feathered brows, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with outlined accented lips, pierced ears, brunette hand-tied human hair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 5 (head, with artist checkmarks) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1886. Value Points: pretty bebe with fine luminous bisque, original body and body finish, pretty antique silk dress, bonnet, undergarments coral brooch, stockings and leather boots with silk rosettes signed "5 L.I."