#288

Beautiful French Bisque Poupee Attributed to Jumeau in Fine Antique Ensemble
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$2,000
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17" (43 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate,blue glass enamel inset eyes,dark eyeliner,painted lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with accent line between the lips,pierced ears,brunette mohair wig over cork pate,kid poupee body with gusset jointing at hips,knees and elbows,stitched and separated fingers. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 4. Comments: Jumeau,circa 1870. Value Points: very beautiful poupee with sturdy original body,lovely bisque and painting,superb emerald green gown with black Alencon lace,undergarments,black leather ankle boots incised LaVoisier Paris with star symbol.