#166

Pretty French Bisque Bebe Jumeau in Petite Size 2
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$3,600
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Description
10"(25 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass paperweight inset eyes,lushly-painted lashes,brush- stroked brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with outlined lips,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig over cork pate,French composition and wooden fully-jointed body,wearing pretty embroidered sheer-muslin dress,undergarments,stockings,leather shoes signed "Modes de Paris". Condition: generally excellent,hands repainted. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 2 (and artist checkmarks,on head) Bebe Jumeau Depose (body stamp). Comments: Emile Jumeau,circa 1888. Value Points: charming wide-eyed little bebe with lovely complexion.