#508

French Bisque Bebe by Emile Jumeau
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$2,000
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Description
17" (43 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, thick brushstroked brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with shaded lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, original chemise dress. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1888. Value Pints: rich brown eyes beautifully complement the delicate complexion.