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Description
12 1/2" (31 cm). Pressed bisque socket head, blue enamel glass inset eyes with delicate spiral threading, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, pierced ears, original lambswool wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight- loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 4 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1878. Value Points: beautiful early bebe with appealing expression, choice bisque, original body, and pristine original condition with richly detailed Jumeau couturier silk dress and matching bonnet, undergarments, leather shoes.