#218

Pretty French Bisque Bebe Jumeau with Original Silk Dress and Signed Jumeau Shoes
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$2,500
sold
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Description
29" (74 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass sleep eyes,dark eyeliner,painted lashes,widely brush-stroked and feathered brows with decorative glaze highlights,accented eye corners,shaded nostrils,open mouth with shaded and outlined lips,row of porcelain teeth,pierced ears,brunette human hair hand-tied wig over cork pate,French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Jumeau,circa 1898. Value Points: pretty wide-eyed bebe with original body and body finish,wears superb original silk dress,original matching slip and pantalets,Jumeau pink earrings,Jumeau stockings and Jumeau brown leather shoes with silk bows signed "Paris Depose" with bee symbol.