24" (61 cm). Pressed bisque socket head, deep blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, mauve blushed eyeshadow, brush stroked and multi-feathered brows, accented eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth, shaded and accented lips, separately sculpted pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 9 EJ (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, the earliest period of the signed E.J. bebe in rare size 9,circa 1882. Value Points: exemplary sculpting, bisque and painting on the rare size EJ bebe, captivating expression, original body and body finish, antique blue wool French sailor costume and cap labeled L'Espiegle, leather shoes, undergarment.