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15" (38 cm.) Bisque socket head, large brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, mauve blushed eye shadow, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth, defined space between the shaded and outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 4 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1880. Value points: beautiful bebe with delicate rose-blushed complexion, rich brown eyes, original wig, body, body finish, and couturier rose silk costume and matching bonnet, undergarments, socks and rose silk shoes marked "Bebe Jumeau Depose".