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Lot Number:
41
25" (64 cm.) Bisque socket head,deep blue glass
paperweight inset eyes,thick dark
eyeliner,lushly-painted lashes,mauve-blushed eye
shadow,brush-stroked and fringed brows,accented
eye corners,shaded nostrils,closed mouth with
defined space between the richly-shaded outlined
lips,separately-modeled pierced ears,reddish-brown
mohair wig over cork pate,French composition and
wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists.
Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose
Jumeau 12 (incised mark,and artist checkmarks)
Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile
Jumeau,the incised depose model appeared for one
or two years only,circa 1885. Value Points: the
rarity of the model enhances her superlative
beauty with dramatic eyes,beautiful
complexion,original body and body finish,and
outstanding antique costume including rose silk
parasol and signed Jumeau shoes,Jumeau stockings.

Realized Price:
$5,750
Presale Estimate:
6500/7700