#399

French Brown-Complexioned Bisque Bebe with Fine Lustrous Complexion
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$2,600
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Description
20" (51 cm.) Bisque socket head with rich dark brown complexion, large brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, black painted lashes and brows, slightly-parted lips, row of porcelain teeth, pierced ears, black human hair in arranged braids, cork pate, French brown composition and wooden fully-jointed body, lovely coral silk and lace costume, bonnet, undergarments, rose shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Jumeau, circa 1895. Value Points: very beautiful complexion with glowing patina, original body and original finish perfectly matching the face.