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Description
20" (51 cm.) Bisque socket head,deep blue glass paperweight inset eyes,dark eyeliner,painted lashes,rose blushed eye shadow,feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with outlined lips,separately applied pierced ears,blonde mohair wig over cork pate,French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent,few tiniest eye rim pinflakes. Marks: (artist red checkmarks on head) Jumeau Medaille dåOr Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau,circa 1885. Value Points: beautiful early bebe with appealing shy expression,wearing antique undergarments,lace bonnet,along with blue cotton checkered dress and blue silk sash.