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Tête Jumeau French Bisque and Composite Bébé Doll, Late 19th Century

Item Details

Type Doll
Brand Pierre Francoise Jumeau, Emile Louis Jumeau
Materials Composite, Glass, Cork, Fabric, Bisque
Packaging No Packaging Included
Marks Maker’s Mark, Registered Patent Mark
Period Late 19th Century, c.1880/1890s
Origin France
Working Condition Did not power on

Condition

- wig loose/detached from head exposing cork and glue adhesive; scuffs and light discoloration to bisque head, as well as minor dust to paperweight glass eyes; earrings loose from head; chips, cracks, marks, and stains throughout paint finish to composite body, with exposed composite at fingertips and knees; discoloration and stains to fabric clothing including dress lace, socks, and shoes; pull string is stuck and doll only admitted high pitched squeaks when tested.

Dimensions

9.5" W x 24.5" H x 5.5" D

Item #

ITMG181564

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