#192

French Bisque Bebe Jumeau,Size 11,with Original Chemise and Shoes
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$6,750
sold
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Description
24" (61 cm.) Bisque socket head,blue glass paperweight inset eyes,dark eyeliner,painted lashes,rose blushed eye shadow,brush-stroked and multi-feathered brows,accented eye corners and nostrils,closed mouth with outlined lips,pierced ears,blonde mohair wig over cork pate,French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 11 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau,circa 1888. Value Points: pretty bebe with creamy bisque,very deep paperweight eyes,original body,body finish,wig,Jumeau flowered chemise,blue knit stockings,leather shoes with Paris Depose 11 with bee symbol.