#301

French Bisque Bebe Jumeau with Original Jumeau Chemise and Shoes
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$4,750
sold
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Description
24" (61 cm.) Bisque socket head,brown glass paperweight inset eyes,lushly painted lashes,brushstroked and multi-feathered brows,accented eye corners,shaded nostrils,closed mouth with defined space between the outlined lips,pierced ears,brunette mohair wig over cork pate,French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 11 (head) Bebe Jumeau Diplome d'Honneur (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau,circa 1888. Value Points: lovely creamy bisque and painting,original body with original finish,wearing original Jumeau chemise dress,Jumeau socks,and black leather shoes signed Bebe Jumeau Depose 11.