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Description
19"(48 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass paperweight inset eyes,dark eyeliner,mauve blushed
eye shadow,brush-stroked and multi-feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed
mouth with full accented lips,separately modeled pierced ears,blonde mohair wig over cork
pate,French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally
excellent. Marks: Depose Jumeau 8 (incised,and artist checkmarks) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris
(body). Comments: Emile Jumeau,circa 1884,the model was made for one year only. Value Points:
especially beautiful bebe with most endearing shy expression,finest quality bisque and
painting,original Jumeau wig,original early body and body finish,and wearing early woolen dress
with lace overlay,undergarments,stockings,leather shoes,and very fine early woven bonnet.