#267

Tiny French Bisque Poupee by Jumeau,Size 1,in Original Costume and Chemise
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$1,800
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10" (25 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, pale blue glass enamel inset eyes, delicately painted lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with prim accent line, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French kid body with gusset-jointing at hips. Condition: generally excellent, body very sturdy and clean except fingers quite worn. Marks: 1. Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1878. Value Points: very dear tiny size poupee wears her original silk and lace gown, bonnet, shoes, undergarments, and original Jumeau muslin chemise.