#27

French Bisque Bebe E.J. by Emile Jumeau with Original Chemise 3200/3500
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$3,600
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12" (30 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, blushed eye shadow, brushstroked brows, painted lashes, accented nostrils, closed mouth with shaded lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose E. 4 J. (and artist checkmarks, head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1883. Value Points: especially lovely complexion with fine gleaming patina enhances the brilliant blue eyes, original body and body finish, original Jumeau chemise.