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21" (53 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, pale blue glass inset eyes with spiral threading and darker blue iris rims, dark eyeliner, painted lashes and brows, rose-blushed eye shadow, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accent line between the shaded lips, pierced ears, light brown mohair wig in soft curls over cork pate, kid poupee body with slender waist, gusset-jointing at elbows, hips and knees, stitched and separated fingers, lovely antique gown, undergarments, shoes, and fancily woven bonnet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 6 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1878. Value Points: beautiful pale bisque with delicate painting, original wig, very sturdy original body, lovely costume.