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Description
28" (71 cm.) Bisque socket head,deep blue glass
paperweight inset eyes,lushly-painted dark
lashes,rose-blushed eye shadow,widely
brush-stroked brows,accented eye corners and
nostrils,closed mouth with defined space between
the shaded and outlined lips,separately-modeled
pierced ears,new blonde human hair wig in long
ringlet curls over cork pate,French composition
and wooden very plump body with straight
wrists,nicely antique
dress,undergarments,bonnet,stockings,shoes.
Condition: generally excellent,original body and
body finish. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 13
(on head,and artist checkmarks) Jumeau Medaille
d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau,circa
1886,first period of the tete model. Value Points:
very beautiful plump bebe with splendid eyes,fine
quality of bisque and painting,original body and
body finish,from the Anne Rice Collection.