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Description
22" (56 cm.) Bisque socket head, large amber brown glass paperweight inset eyes with spiral threading, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brush stroked brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded and outlined lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 10 (head, and artist checkmarks) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1888. Value Points: beautiful creamy bisque enhanced by gorgeous eyes of luminous depth, wonderful antique costume with kitten-design pinafore, original signed body and body finish, Jumeau shoes.