#461

French Bisque Bebe, Size 6, by Emile Jumeau with Especially Lovely Lashes
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$2,500
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15" (43 cm.) Bisque socket head, deep blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, lushly painted lashes, brushstroked brows, rose blushed eye shadow, accented nostrils, pierced ears, blonde human hair over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent, hands not original to body. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 6. Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1888. Value Points: fine creamy bisque gorgeous eyes and eye painting.