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17" (43 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes with spiral threading, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, mauve-blushed eyeshadow, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists, pretty aqua silk vintage dress with lace trim, woven bonnet, undergarments, leather shoes, aqua knit socks. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 7 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1880, early portrait bebe. Value Points: especially splendid spiral-threaded eyes, lovely shy expression, original body and body finish.