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Description
10" (25 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, lushly painted lashes, brush-stroked and multi-feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accented lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig, cork pate, French composition and wooden fully jointed body, straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose E 2 J (head, and artist check marks) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1884. Value Points: dramatic eyes with rich decoration lend a special look to the petite bebe, original body and body finish, beautiful antique dress and bonnet.