#406

French Bisque Bebe by Emile Jumeau with Incised Depose Rare Mark
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16" (41 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with shaded lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists, lovely lace dress and bonnet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Jumeau 6 (incised mark, and artist checkmarks on head). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1882. Value Points: rare model made for one or two years only has finest creamy bisque.