#229

Petite French Bisque Bebe Jumeau, Size 1
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Description

10" (25 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes, brushstroked and multi-feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth, defined space between the shaded and outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, nicely costumed in silk frock and hat, little leather shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 1 (and artist check marks). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1890. Value Points:  fine creamy bisque on the desirable petite sized bebe.