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Lot Number:
13
The poured bisque socket head bebe has very large
blue glass paperweight inset eyes, lushly painted
lashes, brushstroked and feathered brows,
accented nostrils, closed mouth with shaded lips,
pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate,
original composition and wooden fully jointed
body. She owns her original seamstress costume
comprising white sheer muslin dress with trapunto
embroidery on reverse of fabric, attached
underslip, petticoat, pantalets, chemisette, knit
cap, Jumeau stockings and leather shoes signed "1
Paris Depose". Signed "Depose Tete Jumeau Bte
SGDG 1" with artist's checkmarks on head
and "Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris" on body. Emile
Jumeau, circa 1888. 9" (23 cm).

Realized Price:
$6,000
Presale Estimate:
4500/6000