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Lot Number:
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26" (66 cm.) Bisque socket head,deep blue glass
paperweight inset eyes,dark eyeliner,lushly
painted lashes and brows,accented nostrils and eye
corners,closed mouth with defined space between
the outlined lips,pierced ears,brunette human hair
hand-tied wig over cork pate,French composition
and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition:
generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte
SDGD 12 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body).
Comments: Emile Jumeau,circa 1888. Value Points:
having beautiful creamy bisque,the bebe wears her
original aqua silk dress and lavish ivory silk
satin bonnet,undergarments,Jumeau earrings,black
leather shoes impressed with full figure of
doll,and is presented with her original large doll
trunk that contains a generous original
trousseau,namely: two white cotton embroidered
night gowns,various undergarments,white pique bebe
dress,fine white cotton dress with tucks and
lace,blue cotton pinafore,plaid cotton pinafore
dress,red wool fitted coat with straw bonnet
having red plaid ribbon band,brown velvet best
coat with Belgian lace collar,knit cap,knit
finger-less gloves,and a blue silk parasol with
bone handle. Both the doll and the trunk have
original gilt-lettered paper labels of"Au Paradis
des Enfants",the luxury Parisian doll store,and
the trunk has an additional brass store plaque on
the front.

Realized Price:
$6,750
Presale Estimate:
6000/8000