Beautiful French Portrait Bebe by Maison Jumeau ... Attic Condition
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Please refer to our stock # 1267 when inquiring.
From private familie in France a most beautiful rare Portrait Bebe by Maison Jumeau in small size number 5 , has attic condition small hairline crack at head side which are hidden with her wig and hence her lower price !!
12" ( 30 cm ) most beautiful and rare to find French Portrait Bebe from house of Jumeau .......... Emile Jumeau circa 1878 , a rare cute model of Portrait Bebe with finest pale pressed bisque and excellent painting on socket head .
With very full cheeks and throat , has stunning almond shaped brown enamel eyes , thick dark eyeliner and fine painted long lashes. Her brows are brush-stroked and feathered and she has closed mouth with pretty deep modeling and defined space between her fine shaded and outlined full lips.
Lovely replaced mohair hair wig over cork pate and she has her French original composition and wooden full jointed 8 lose ball body with plump limbs and straight wrists , most original body finish and blue Jumeau stamp mark at back !
Inside head mark at back ; 5
Her condition is generally good to age but has a small hairline crack at her pressed bisque head side and a pale nose tip from to much kisses which she got from her child owner before :)) , otherwise free of repair , chip or damage , has original body in good condition as well with two repaired fingers and a little missing at one of her upper toes ... please see my pictures .
Wearing absolute beautiful silk costume with bustle , lovely bonnet , set of under garments , stocking and French shoes .
Her clothing seems original to here ...
All complete rare and very beautiful Portrait doll to enjoy .... fantastic face and complete expression of an rare Bebe from one of the the best Factory´s in Paris at 19th. century . Her little head problem is complete covered by her wig and don´t disturb her cute expression !!
We are always welcome layaway , ask me about !!
Please let me know if you have any question or if you need more or special pictures and thank you for your interest on my Doll - Shop !!