#360

French Bisque Premiere Bebe Jumeau
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$5,500
sold
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Description
15" (38 cm.) Pressed bisque socket head,amber brown glass inset eyes,delicately-painted lashes and brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with accented lips,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig over cork pate,French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists,antique chemise and leather shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Emile Jumeau,circa 1880. Value Points: beautiful shy-faced bebe from early period Jumeau has very pleasing bisque,large luminous eyes,original body and body finish.