
18" (46 cm.) Pressed bisque socket head, large amber brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eye liner, painted dark lashes, brush stroked and multi-feathered brows, mauve blushed eye shadow, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded lips, separately applied pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight- loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists, wearing early (frail) dress with is likely original, undergarments, bonnet with silk ribbons, original Jumeau earrings, aqua knit stockings, aqua shoes signed Paris Bebe. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 8 EJ (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1882. Value Points: early model with very fine sculpting, lovely bisque, original body and body finish.