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Description
36" (91 cm.) Pressed bisque socket head,brown glass paperweight inset eyes,thick dark eyeliner,lushly-painted lashes,brush-stroked and multi-feathered brows,accented eye corners,shaded nostrils,closed mouth with beautifully-shaded lips,separately-modeled pierced ears,blonde mohair wig with extended length over cork pate,French composition fully-jointed body with straight wrists,wearing beautiful antique dress,undergarments,stockings,shoes. Condition: generally excellent,some early retouch to body. Marks: Depose E 16 J (and artist checkmarks on head). Bebe Jumeau...(body). Comments: Emile Jumeau,circa 1884. Value Points: very rare grand size of the signature Jumeau doll,few examples in this size are known to exist,with loveliest bisque and painting.