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Description
19" (48 cm.) Bisque socket head, large blue glass paperweight inset eyes, thick black eyeliner, lushly painted dark lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, brush-stroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully jointed body, straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 8 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1886. Value Points: exceptionally beautiful example of this model with stunning eyes and eye decoration, antique rose cotton dress, silk rose bonnet, undergarments, knit stockings, French leather shoes.