$17,000
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Description
19" (48 cm.) Pressed bisque socket head,large blue glass enamel
inset eyes,dark eyeliner,rose blushed eye shadow,lightly
feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth
with outlined lips,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig over cork
pate,French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed
body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks:
2 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile
Jumeau,circa 1878,his first period portrait model bebe. Value
Points: gorgeous face enhanced by very beautiful painting with
subtle blushing,lovely antique
costume,bonnet,undergarments,leather shoes.