$2,750
Sold
sold
Click image to enlarge
Description
16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head, deep blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with shaded detail between the outlined lips, pierced ears, original auburn mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 6 (and artist checkmarks on head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1886. Value Points: especially beautiful eyes accentuate the creamy bisque complexion, original body and body finish, lovely costume, original wig, original Jumeau socks and shoes marked "6".