#197

Very Beautiful French Bisque Bebe Jumeau,
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$6,500
sold
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19" (48 cm.) Bisque socket head,dark blue glass paperweight inset eyes in smaller eye cuts,dark eyeliner,painted lashes,brush-stroked brows,accented eye corners,shaded nostrils,closed mouth with shaded and accented lips,pierced ears,brunette human hair over cork pate,French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Jumeau 8 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau,circa 1885,the model was made for one year only. Value Points: beautiful creamy bisque enhances the fine modeling,original body and body finish,superb antique rose dress with lace trim,undergarments,fancy lace bonnet,stockings,leather shoes signed Paris.