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Description
16" (40 cm). Pressed bisque socket head, almond shaped brown glass enamel inset eyes, dark painted lashes, feathered brows, arched feathered brows, mauve blushed eyeshadow, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with shaded and accented lips, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball jointed body with straight wrists, lovely antique silk bebe dress, velvet bonnet, stockings, brown shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: (indecipherable size number on neck) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1878. Value Points: compelling facial expression enhanced by dramatic brown eyes and eye decoration, loveliest bisque, original body and body finish.