#394

French Bisque Poupee by Jumeau with Lovely Pique Gown
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$2,600
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17" (43 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate,pale blue glass enamel inset eyes with spiral threading,thick dark eyeliner,painted lashes,lightly-feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with pale accented lips,pierced ears,blonde human hair over cork pate,French kid gusset-jointed body with stitched and separated fingers. Condition: generally excellent,body a tad darkened. Marks: 4. Comments: Jumeau,circa 1875. Value Points: beautiful classic Jumeau poupee face with finest bisque and painting,wearing lovely antique white pique fashion gown with hand-made rick-rack,undergarments,leather shoes.