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Description
19" (48 cm). Bisque socket head, blue glass
paperweight inset eyes, painted lashes,
brushstroked and multi-feathered brows, accented
eye corners, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with
defined space between the shaded and outlined
lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork
pate, original composition and wooden fully
jointed body. Condition: generally excellent.
Marks: Tete Jumeau Depose Bte SGDG 8 (and artist
checkmarks, on head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris
(body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1888. Value
Points: wonderful bebe in fine unplayed with
condition, with original wig, pate, body, body
finish, and wearing original Jumeau couturier
costume of ivory faille and lace, with original
earrings, undergarments, socks, and ivory silk
shoes marked "Bebe Jumeau, Med. d'Or Paris
depose" in gold lettering.