Lot No. 102
Lot 102.
Boxed Jumeau “Tete Bebe” c1890 bisque 24.5″ (62cm), neck is red stamped “DEPOSE//Tete Jumeau//11” and checkmark. Closed mouth with modeled white space, peak accents, inner shading, and shaded nostrils. Pierced modeled ears with blue bead earrings. Brown paperweight glass inset eyes, black eyeliner and angled lashes, very long arched brown gloss lush feathered brows. Very soft cheek blush, original cork pate, and blonde mohair weft wig. Jumeau wood composition jointed body is blue stamped ‘Bebe Jumeau// Diplome d’Honneur’. Couture dropped waist daywear outfit, original undergarments, and white socks, Jumeau black shoes with incised Bee symbol on soles, bar brooch, replaced straw hat with broad silk ribbons. Original wood box with Bebe Jumeau end label. Cardboard lid has mostly edge damage, but retains the rare paper label for Bebe Jumeau shoes, and also remains of Bebe Jumeau Chemise paper label.
$3,000 – $4,000