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Description
8 " (22 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass
paperweight inset eyes,dark
eyeliner,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 with straight wrists,nicely costumed in silk
dress with lace trim,bonnet,original Jumeau
petticoat and pantalets,socks,shoes. Condition:
generally excellent. Marks: Depose E. 1 J. (head)
Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile
Jumeau,circa 1884. Value Points: rare petite size
with beautiful hip-length mohair wig,choice
bisque,dramatic eyes,original body and body
finish,original Jumeau socks and black kidskin
Jumeau shoes with brown silk rosettes,signed in
gilt letters "Bebe Jumeau Med d'or Paris Depose"
and incised "1".