#212

French Bisque Brown-Eyed Bebe, Size 2, by Emile Jumeau
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$2,900
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11" (28 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, lushly-painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth, outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, nicely costumed in ivory silk dress with lace trim, undergarments, fancy bonnet, rose silk bonnet. Condition: generally excellent. Mark: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 2. Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1888. Value Points: sought-after petite size bebe with entrancing large brown eyes, original body and body finish.