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Description
8" (20 cm.) Pressed bisque socket head,blue glass
enamel eyes with darker outer rims and spiral
threading,dark eyeliner,painted
lashes,brush-stroked brows,accented nostrils and
eye corners,closed mouth with outlined
lips,pierced ears,auburn mohair wig over cork
pate,French composition and wooden fully-jointed
body with straight wrists. Condition: generally
excellent,original body finish a bit scrubbed,one
thumb repaired. Marks: 0 (head) Jumeau Medaille
d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau,circa
1878,the smallest model of his premiere bebe.
Value Points: rare size bebe with enchanting
appeal,lovely expression and bisque,original body
and body finish,fine antique costume includes
dainty dress,undergarments,leather slippers,rose
silk satin bonnet.