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Description
27" (69 cm.) Bisque socket head with very full cheeks,deep blue
glass paperweight inset eyes,thick dark eyeliner,dark painted
lashes,mauve blushed eye shadow,brush-stroked and feathered
brows,accented eye corners,shaded nostrils,closed mouth with
defined space between the shaded outlined lips,separately-modeled
pierced ears,brunette human hair wig over cork pate,French
composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally
excellent. Marks: Depose E 14 J (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris
(body). Comments; Emile Jumeau,circa 1884. Value Points:
especially fine creamy bisque with dramatic eyes and eye
decoration and very deep sculpting,beautiful antique costume
includes woven bonnet and leather shoes signed "Bebe Jumeau
Depose".