French Bisque Bebe by Emile Jumeau in Superb Lace Dress and Signed Jumeau Shoes

Lot Number: 
116
24" (61 cm.) Bisque socket head with elongated and very full cheeks, brown glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted dark curly lashes, brush-stroked and feathered brows, rose-blushed eye shadow, shaded nostrils, closed mouth with defined space between the shaded and outlined lips, dimpled chin, pierced ears, brunette hand-tied human hair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent, some light flaking on limbs. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG (head) Bebe Jumeau Diplome d'Honneur (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1890. Value Points: beautiful brown-eyed bebe with very deep modeling, gorgeous lace costume and bonnet, undergarments, black leather shoes signed "Bebe Jumeau Depose".
Realized Price: 
$4,250
Presale Estimate: 
3000/4000