#269

French Brown-Complexioned Bisque "Bebe Gloria" by Jumeau with Trousseau
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$2,000
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Description
11" (28 cm.) Bisque socket head with amber-brown complexion, amber-brown glass paperweight inset eyes, long dark painted lashes, black brush-stroked brows, open mouth, four porcelain teeth, pierced ears, black fleecy mohair wig over cork pate, French brown composition and wooden fully jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 2 (head) 1 (impressed on body) Bebe Jumeau Diplome d'Honneur (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1895. Value Points: fine lustrous patina on the amber-brown complexion, original body and body finish, along with presentation of costumes and accessories from the doll's original presentation box with original label "Bebe Gloria".