$4,250
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Description
24" (61 cm.) Bisque socket head,large brown glass paperweight inset eyes,dark eyeliner,painted
lashes,brushstroked brows with feathered detail,accented nostrils,closed mouth with accented
lips,pierced ears,brunette human hair over cork pate,French composition and wooden fully-
jointed body,antique costume. Condition: generally excellent,finish on hands and upper legs
retouched. Marks: Paris Bebe Tete Depose 11 (head stamp). Comments: the Paris Bebe model
created by Jumeau after winning depose lawsuit against Danel & Cie who had copied the Jumeau
bebe; in winning the lawsuit Jumeau earned the sole right to the Paris Bebe name,circa 1892.
Value Points: unusually pretty model of Danel's Paris Bebe with character like expression,finest
quality of bisque.