#42

Pristine French Bisque Poupee by Emile Jumeau,Size 2
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$1,500
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Description
10" (25 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate,large blue glass paperweight inset eyes,painted lashes,brush-stroked brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with accent line between the lips,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig over cork pate,shapely French kid lady body with gusset-jointing at the hips,stitched and separated fingers. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 2 (and artist checkmarks,on head) Jumeau Medaille dOr Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau,circa 1878. Value Points: pristine flawless condition of the wide-eyed poupee with softest original mohair wig,original earrings,muslin chemise with blue ribbon trim to match ribbon in her hair.