#37

Very Beautiful French Bisque Poupee by Jumeau with Original Gown
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$3,750
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17" (43 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-lined bisque shoulder plate, blue glass enamel inset eyes, dark eye liner, painted lashes, lightly feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French kid gusset-jointed poupee body, stitched and separated fingers. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 4. Comments: Jumeau, circa 1875. Value Points: very beautiful face with gentle expression, lovely bisque, original wig, pate, very sturdy original body, and wearing lovely antique taffeta gown, undergarments, straw bonnet.