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22" (56 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, brushstroked and feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with well-defined space between the shaded and outlined lips, separately-modeled pierced ears, brunette mohair bobbed wig, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists, antique boy's costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose 10 (incised, head, and artist's checkmarks). Bebe Jumeau Diplome d'Honneur (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1884. Value Points: compelling brown eyes are accentuated by rich color of lashes and eye shadow, very fine quality of bisque and painting.