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16" (41 cm.) Pressed bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, short painted lashes, richly blushed eye shadow, multi- feathered brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the upturned accented lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose E 7 J. (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1885. Value Points: very fine lustrous patina of complexion, original wig, earrings, signed body and body finish, wonderful antique maroon woolen dress with blue yarn embroidery, undergarments, velvet bonnet, leather shoes.