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25" (64 cm.) Bisque socket head, amber brown glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, painted dark lashes, widely-arched feathered brows, mauve blushed eye shadow, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded and outlined lips, impressed philtrum and chin dimple, separately-modeled and pierced ears, wheat blonde hand-tied human hair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 11 (and artist check marks, head) Bebe Jumeau Diplome d'Honneur (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1888. Value Points: lovely brown eyes enhance the gleaming patina of complexion, original body and body finish, beautiful antique lace costume with silk bows, undergarments, leather shoes signed "Bebe Jumeau Depose 11".