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Lovely French Bisque Bebe E.J. by Emile Jumeau
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15" (38 cm.) Bisque socket head, deep blue glass paperweight inset eyes with spiral threading, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden eight-loose-ball-jointed body with straight body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose E.6 J. (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1884. Value Points: especially beautiful eyes are contrasted by subtle blush of finest complexion, original wig, body and body finish, antique costume and shoes.