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Description
24" (61 cm.) Bisque socket head with very plump cheeks, deep blue glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, lushly-painted lashes, mauve-blushed eyeshadow, brushstroked brows, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded lips, dimpled chin and philtrum, separately-modeled pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with plump limbs and straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose E 12 J. Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1884. Value Points: gorgeous bebe whose deep paperweight eyes have exceptional quality of lashes and eyeshadow.