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Description
27" (69 cm.) Bisque socket head with very full elongated cheeks
and chin,deep brown glass paperweight inset eyes,thick dark
eyeliner,painted curly lashes,rose-blushed eye shadow,brush-
stroked brows with feathered detail,accented eye corners,shaded
nostrils,closed mouth with outlined lips,separately modeled
pierced ears,brunette hand-tied human hair wig over cork
pate,French composition and wooden fully jointed body with
straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent,light body retouch
on hands and torso. Marks: 13 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris
(body). Comments: Emile Jumeau,his bebe known as "Triste" in
reference to her wistful,sad expression,circa 1885. Value Points:
fine luminous bisque given drama by large brown eyes,original
body,wearing fine antique velvet and silk dress with lace trim.