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Description
26" (66 cm.) Bisque socket head, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eye liner, dark painted lashes, widely arched brush-stroked and multi-feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils of uniquely upturned nose, closed mouth with primly shaped accented lips, pierced ears, brunette human hair over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, original muslin store chemise, leather shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: B. 12 F. Comments: Emile Jumeau, his Bebe Francais model, circa 1892. Value Points: rare model with distinctive character like features, very fine quality of luminous bisque, original body and body finish.