Fine early size 8 Emile Jumeau bisque head Bebe, circa 1885
Beautiful pale pressed bisque head with fixed blue glass paper-weight eyes, feathered brows, closed mouth and applied pierced ears with coral earrings, original cork pate and sheepskin wig, on a fully jointed fixed wrist, wood and composition eight ball joint body with 'Jumeau, medaille D'or, Paris' blue stamp to rear, wearing burgundy striped silk dress, underclothes and white bonnet, incised 8 above E.J, (hairline to forehead), 56cm (22in) tall.
Sold for
£7,800
inc. premium
Category: Collectibles / Toys and Dolls
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