May 16, 2018 Toys, Dolls, & Figural Cast Iron
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/16/2018
14" tall Bisque socket head stamped on back "Tete Jumeau 5" with very nice blue paperweight eyes, thick eyebrows, tiny eyelashes, closed mouth with bee-stunk lips, highlighted nostrils, pierced earlobes, and wearing what is probably the original honey colored human hair wig over cork pate. The head is attached to the body with a coil spring and the body is in very good condition with original patina and stamped in blue on back torso "Bebe Jumeau". Although most likely re-costumed, it is done in very nicely styled two tone blue horizontal striped silk with lace trim, antique underwear, and white leather shoes with are most likely of a later period.
Condition: (Very Good).
Item Dimensions: 14" T.