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Description
13" (33 cm). Pressed bisque socket head with
rounded facial modelling and bulbous throat,
painted facial features, shaded blue eyes with
glazed highlight at lower rims, heavily modelled
eyelids with black liner, painted lashes,
feathered brows, accented nostrils and eye
corners, closed mouth with center accent line,
unpierced ears, pale blonde lambswool wig, French
composition and wooden body with plump limbs and
unjointed wrists, antique cotton dress,
undergarments, coiffe with lavender ribbons.
CONDITION: Generally excellent, body and head are
not original to each other. MARKS: Jumeau
Medaille d'Or Paris (body). COMMENTS: Adelaide
Huret, circa 1880. VALUE POINTS: Very beautiful
and rare dreamy-eyed bebe has wonderfully painted
features whose delicacy balances the plumply
modelled face.