#261

Beautiful Wide-Eyed French Bisque Bebe Jumeau,Size 2
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$4,000
sold
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Description
11" (28 cm.) Bisque socket head,very large blue glass paperweight inset eyes,lushly-painted lashes,dark eyeliner,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,charming antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 2 (head). Comments: Emile Jumeau,circa 1888. Value Points: delightful petite size is enhanced by the dramatic large eyes and eye decoration,original wig,body,body finish,and beautiful bisque.