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18" (46 cm.) Pressed bisque socket head, large brown glass paperweight inset eyes, lushly painted dark lashes, brush-stroked and multi-feathered brows, rose blushed eyeshadow, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with outlined lips, separately applied pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose E.8 J. (head) Jumeau Medaille d Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1885. Value Points: lovely gleaming complexion, original body and body finish, wearing early white pique fitted dress with cutwork trim, undergarments, Jumeau black socks, fancy straw woven bonnet.