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Description
14" (36 cm.) Bisque socket head, amber-brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth with richly-shaded outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent, original body and body finish, finger tip rubs. Marks: Depose E 6 J (and artist checkmarks, head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1884. Value Points: beautiful eyes on the petite bebe, wearing antique mariner dress, undergarments, bonnet, leather boots.