#223

Beautiful Large French Bisque Bebe Jumeau,Size 15,with Luminous Bisque
Live Auction

$8,500
sold
Description

32" (81 cm.) Bisque socket head, large amber brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, lushly painted lashes, brush-stroked and multi-feathered brows with enhancing decorative glaze, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded and outlined lips, separately modeled pierced ears, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, lovely antique lace dress, undergarments, silk bonnet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 15 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1886. Value Points: beautiful and rare large size closed mouth bebe has gorgeous bisque, original body and body finish, original signed Jumeau shoes.