#417

Petite French Bisque Poupee Attributed to Jumeau
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Description
12" (30 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulderplate, blue glass enamel inset eyes with spiral threading, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French poupee body with gusset jointing at hips and knees, nicely costumed in appropriate style. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: French, circa 1875, attributed to Jumeau. Value Points: rare petite size has beautiful face, lovely bisque, sturdy original body, original wig.