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Description
26" (66 cm.) Bisque socket head with deep blue glass paperweight inset eyes,thick dark
eyeliner,painted lashes,brush-stroked and feathered brows,accented eye corners,shaded
nostrils,closed mouth with defined space between the shaded and accented lips,separately-
modeled pierced ears,brunette hand-tied human hair wig,French composition and wooden eight-
loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists,pretty antique silk brocade
dress,undergarments,shoes,bonnet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 12 (head) Jumeau
Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau,circa 1885. Value Points: the sought-after
wistful-faced bebe has especially fine sculpting and painting on finest quality of bisque,original
body.