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12" (31 cm.) Pressed bisque socket head, large brown glass paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes, brush-stroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth, defined space between the shaded and outlined lips,blonde mohair wig over cork pate, Jumeau composition and wooden fully jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Depose E 4 J (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1885. Value Points: rare size of the beautiful bebe, the first model deposed by Jumeau, with enchanting large brown eyes, lovely bisque.