#171

Bisque Poupee in Original Chemise by Jumeau
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$2,200
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Description

17" (44 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged shoulder plate, brown glass enamel inset eyes, painted lashes, lightly feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with accented lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, kid fashion body with shapely waist and derriere, one-piece shapely kid arms and legs, stitched and separated fingers. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 3 (head and shoulder plate). Comments: Jumeau, circa 1880. Value Points: pristine fresh condition, the brown- eyed poupee has sturdy body, original muslin chemise, stockings, black kid shoes.