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Description
18" (46 cm). Bisque socket-head, brown glass
sleep eyes that operate from metal turn-screw at
back of head, painted eyeliner, painted lashes
and brows, accented eye corners and nostrils,
closed mouth with shaded and outlined lips,
pierced ears, brunette human hair over cork pate,
French composition and wooden fully-jointed body.
Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose
Tete Jumeau Bte (head, and artist checkmarks)
Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments:
Emile Jumeau, circa 1887 with patented sleep-eye
mechanism. Value Points: the pretty bebe wears
original (frail) aqua silk Jumeau frock and
bonnet, undergarments, Jumeau socks, blue silk
shoes (not original, signed HH).