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Description
32" (81 cm.) Bisque socket head,delicately tinted
complexion,amber brown glass paperweight inset
eyes,thick dark eyeliner,lushly-painted
lashes,brush-stroked brows,shaded nostrils,closed
mouth with shaded and outlined lips,impressed
dimples at philtrum,chin and lip
corners,separately modeled pierced ears,auburn
mohair wig over cork pate,French composition and
wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists.
Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete
Jumeau Bte SGDG 14 (and artist checkmarks,on
head). Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body).
Comments: Emile Jumeau,circa 1886. Value Points:
very beautiful bisque,complexion and
painting,original body and body finish,gorgeous
antique costume and bonnet. From the private
collection of Anne Rice.