#14

Bebe Jumeau,Size 1,by Emile Jumeau with Original Shoes
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$4,200
sold
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Description

9" (23 cm.) Bisque socket head, amber brown glass paperweight inset eyes, lushly painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accented lips, pierced ears,(sparse) original blonde mohair wig, cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: 2" arc-shaped one-piece break and clean re-glue along the side crown rim (under wig),otherwise excellent. Marks: 1. (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1890. Value Points: most appealing tiny size 1 Bebe Jumeau with original body, wig, beautiful bisque and painting, and original signed Jumeau shoes, size 1, and socks.