#111

Beautiful All-Original French Bisque Bebe by Emile jumeau,Size 12
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Description
27" (69 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass paperweight inset eyes,thick painted dark eye liner,lushly painted lashes,widely arched brush-stroked brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth,shaded and outlined lips,pierced ears,brunette human hair hand-tied wig,French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 12 (and artist checkmarks on hed) Bebe Jumeau Diplome d'Honneur (body). Comments: Jumeau,circa 1888. Value Points: lovely luminous bisque enhanced with rich decoration of eyes,original body and body finish,beautiful original costume includes lace and silk ribbon trimmed dress,undergarments,lace bonnet,signed size 12 Jumeau shoes with bee symbol.