
22" (56 cm.) Pressed bisque socket head, very deep blue glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted curly lashes, mauve blushed eye shadow, arched feathered brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the outlined lips, separately applied pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists, beautifully costumed in blue velvet coat dress with lace collar, lace dress, undergarments, blue velvet bonnet, leather shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 10 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1882. Value Points: fine modeling enhanced by luminous bisque with nicely blushed details, spectacular eyes, acquired from the Mildred Seeley Collection by Geri Baker.