#322

Petite French Bisque E.J. by Emile Jumeau with Signed Shoes
Live Auction

$9,000
sold
Hero Image
Click image to enlarge
Description
15" (38 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose blushed eyeshadow, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, shaded lips, dimpled chin, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with jointed wrists. Condition: generally excellent, original body and body finish. Marks: Depose E. 6 J. l (head, and artist check marks). Bebe Jumeau Bte SGDG Depose (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1885. Value Points: lovely aqua silk dress, undergarments, frou-frou bonnet with aqua silk bows, aqua socks, leather shoes signed "Bebe Jumeau Depose".