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18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, lushly-painted lashes, rose-blushed eye shadow, brushstroked brows, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded and accented lips, separately-modeled pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose E 8 J (and artist checkmarks). Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1884. Value Points: an especially sweet expression enhanced by very pale delicate bisque, beautiful painting and blush, original wig, pate, body, body finish, and antique silk and lace dress, undergarments, woven stockings, kidskin boots, and elaborate antique bonnet.