sa*****hi
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- $4,000 / $5,000
Description
19" (48 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, lushly-painted lashes, rose blushed eye shadow, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, brunette human hair over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose E. 8 J. (and artist checkmarks) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1884. Value Points: enchanting splendid eyes complement the lovely bisque and modeling, fine antique costume including velvet dress, undergarments, lace frou-frou bonnet and leather shoes marked "Paris".