French Bisque Brown-Eyed Bebe by Emile Jumeau with Signed Jumeau Shoes

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30" (76 cm.) Bisque socket head, brown glass pperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, brushstroked brows, accented eye corners and nostrils, closed mouth with shaded and outlined lips, separately modeled pierced ears, brunette mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 14 (and artist checkmarks on head) 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, antique costume and brown Jumeau shoes signed Paris Depose.