#193

Pretty French Bisque Bebe by Jumeau,Size 3,with Wonderful Costume
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$3,750
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Description
12" (30 cm.) Bisque socket head,large blue glass paperweight inset eyes,painted long lashes,rose-blushed eye shadow,brush-stroked brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig over cork pate,French composition and wooden fully jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 3 (head) Bebe Jumeau Diplome d'Honneur (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau,circa 1888. Value Points: dainty little bebe with lovely bisque and presence,original signed body with original finish,antique costume including fancy bonnet,Jumeau leather shoes signed "Paris Bebe".