Petite French Bisque Bebe Jumeau, Size 1, in Trunk with Trousseau and Accessories

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9" (23 cm.) Bisque socket head, amber brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 1 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1888. Value Points: the petite size 1 Jumeau, with luminous brown eyes and original body and body finish, is wearing lovely antique costume with leather shoes, and is presented in early trunk with additional dresses, hats, undergarments, accessories and her own little miniature wax doll.