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11" (28 cm.) Pressed bisque socket head, dark brown glass enamel inset eyes, painted lashes, feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth, pale accented lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 3 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1878. Value Points: the earliest period bebe from Jumeau in charming petite size with unusually fine detail of painting for this model, original body and body finish, gorgeous antique lace costume, undergarments, bonnet, rose leather shoes and socks.