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Description
23" (58 cm.) Pressed bisque socket head,dark blue
glass paperweight inset eyes,dark
eyeliner,painted lashes,mauve blushed eye
shadow,feathered brows,accented eye
corners,shaded nostrils,closed mouth with defined
space between the shaded and outlined
lips,separately modeled pierced ears,blonde
mohair wig over cork pate,French composition and
wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with
straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent.
Marks: 10. Comments: Emile Jumeau,circa 1880.
Value Points: an exceptional bebe with deeply
defined modeling,superb sculpting around the
mouth,finest quality of painting,original body
and body finish,wonderful antique mariner
costume,signed E.Jumeau shoes.