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23" (58 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, brushstroked brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with shaded and outlined lips, impressed dimples at philtrum and chin, separately-modeled pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 9 EJ. (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, his earliest period EJ bebe, circa 1882. Value Points: outstanding example of the early period EJ with finest bisque and painting, original very plump body with original finish.