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Description
24" (61 cm.) Bisque socket head with gleaming complexion, large brown glass paperweight inset eyes, thick dark eyeliner, lushly-painted lashes, mauve- blushed eyeshadow, brushstroked brows, shaded nostrils, closed mouth, shaded lips, impressed chin and philtrum dimples, separately-modeled pierced ears, original Jumeau blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists. Condition: generally excellent.. Marks: Depose E 11 J. Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1883. Value Points: deeply-defined features enhanced by gleaming complexion, original elongated wig, original body and body finish, original rose silk dress with unusual Belgian lace and green velvet trim, matching silk bonnet, undergarments, socks, cream kidskin shoes marked "Paris". Jumeau earrings.