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Description
24" (61 cm). Bisque socket head, large blue glass
paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner encircles
the eyecut, lushly painted lashes, brushstroked
and multi-feathered brows, shaded nostrils, open
mouth, shaded and accented lips, row of porcelain
teeth, pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over
remnants of original wig and cork pate, French
composition and wooden fully jointed body.
Condition: generally excellent. Marks: (artist
checkmarks on head) Bebe Jumeau Diplome dHonneur
(body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1892. Value
Points: very beautiful bebe has finest creamy
bisque, choice painting, original body and body
finish, original cotton chemise dress with
pleated detail, crocheted cap, Jumeau stockings
and signed Jumeau shoes, and original box labeled
Bebe Jumeau.