
25" (64 cm.) Pale pressed bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate, almond-shaped pale blue glass inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, arched feathered brows, mauve blushed eye shadow, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accented lips, separately modeled pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French kid gusset-jointed body with shapely waist, antique silk and velvet burgundy gown, bonnet, black leather boots, undergarments. Condition: generally excellent, finger tips worn on right hand. Comments: Pierre-Francois Jumeau, circa 1875,his classic portrait poupee model that evolved into the first model of the portrait bebe created by his son Emile Jumeau. Value Points: wonderful large size enhances the expressive dreamy-like features of the rare model, original body.