#117

French Bisque Brown-Eyed Bebe by Emile Jumeau with Original Signed Shoes 3200/3600
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Description
22" (56 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth with shaded and outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, antique muslin chemise (likely Jumeau). Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 10 (head, and artist checkmarks). Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1888. Value Points: lovely brown-eyed bebe with choice bisque, original body and body finish, original wig, and signed Jumeau shoes.