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Description
29" (74 cm.) Pressed bisque socket head,large blue
glass paperweight inset eyes,thick dark
eyeliner,painted lashes,rose blushed
eyeshadow,feathered brows,shaded nostrils,closed
mouth with defined space between the shaded
lips,dimpled chin,separately-applied pierced
ears,blonde mohair wig over cork pate,French
composition and wooden fully-jointed body with
straight wrists,antique velvet dress and cape with
torchon lace,undergarments,black stockings,black
leather shoes,silk bonnet. Condition: generally
excellent. Marks: 13. Comments: Emile Jumeau,his
model known as Bebe Triste in reference to the sad
wistful expression,circa 1884. Value Points:
beautiful pale bisque with artistic painting,very
expressive features.