Beautiful French Portrait Bisque Bebe from Maison Jumeau / 1878
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Please refer to our stock # 1017 when inquiring.
20" ( 50 cm ) most beautiful and rare to find French Portrait Bebe from house of Jumeau .......... Emile Jumeau circa 1878 , a rare model of the very beautiful Portrait Bebe with finest pale pressed bisque , stunning eyes and excellent painting on deep modeled socket head .
With very full cheeks and throat , has stunning almond shaped blue enamel eyes with spiral threading , thick dark eyeliner and fine painted long lashes. Her brows are brush-stroked and feathered over mauve - blushed eye shadow. She has on closed mouth with deep modeling and defined space between her fine shaded and outlined full lips. Sweet dimpled chin and pierced separately modeled ears .
Has her original blonde mohair hair curled wig over cork pate and her French original composition and wooden full jointed 8 lose ball body with plump limbs and straight wrists , original body finish and Jumeau stamp mark at back !
Inside head mark at back ; 9
Her condition is generally excellent , pressed bisque are free of damage , repair , chip or hairline with original body and mohair wig . Body condition is good to age as well with original finish .
Wearing beautiful silk costume with lace decoration , pretty bonnet with high brim , set of under garments , Jumeau stocking and shoes .
Rare and very beautiful Portrait Bebe by Jumeau to enjoy .... has fantastic facial and complete expression of an rare Bebe from one of the best Doll Factory´s in Paris at 19th. century .
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