#323

Tiny French Bisque Bebe Jumeau in Original Costume with Rare Markings
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$2,600
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Description
9" (23 cm.) Bisque socket head with flat-cut neck socket,large blue glass paperweight inset eyes,dark eyeliner,lushly-painted lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with outlined lips,pierced ears,auburn mohair wig,French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: E (head) Bebe Jumeau SGDG depose (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau,circa 1890. Value Points: most precious size accentuated by dramatic large eyes,lovely bisque and painting,original Jumeau body with original finish,original coral wool dress,bonnet,socks and shoes.