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22” FRENCH BEBE FRANCAIS by JUMEAU Antique French Doll |
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Pressed bisque socket head on a fully jointed Jumeau body.
Gorgeous blue paperweight eyes with painted upper and lower
lashes, multi stroke brows, closed mouth with shading and
accents, pierced ears with lovely turquoise bead earrings
and she wears early pink glass bead earrings, dimpled chin,
lovely replacement blond mohair wig. Wearing a very attractive
antique silk dress with blue and white striped skirt, tissue
silk blouse attached via insertion lace with threaded ribbon,
lace trim antique cotton full slip has yellowed with age,
antique white cotton, lace edged pantaloons, cream cotton
socks with patterned texture, antique brown leather signed
Jumeau antique shoes with bumble bee insignia (size 10).
All topped off with a pretty pale blue and cream antique
hat with lace and flower trim. |
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MARKS:
B 10 F
55
CONDITION: Excellent. The exquisite head with fine quality pale bisque,
expert painting of delicate features, crisp modeling. Minor flecks at the
ear pierce holes. The body in clean and sturdy condition but an area on
rear torso repainted possibly where original Jumeau stamp may have been
and the hands have typical touch up where flaking has ocurred. This wonderful
French Bebe is exactly the same face as the Bebe Francais registered by Jumeau
in 1896. Please refer to the photo on page 351 of the Jumeau Book by Francois
Theimer and Florence Theriault for an exact look-alike. She has a sweet
inquisitive expression with a pert smaller mouth and wide open eyes creating
a wonderful heart-shaped face. She is beautifully dressed and would grace any
collection of fine antique French Bebes |
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17” Rare
Simon & Halbig 1039 Flirting Mechanical Roulet & Descamps
Walking Doll for the French Trade |
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Bisque socket head on a jointed French composition and
wood body with original finish and with a Roulet &
Descamps metal key (when the Key is wound and she is
held on a flat surface, she walks in a very realistic
manner.) Large blue flirty eyes with painted lower
lashes and string upper lashes, molded and stacked
brows, open mouth with four upper teeth, pierced ears,
lovely original dark blond human hair wig. Dressed in a
very sweet original cream and pink cotton print dress
with insertion lace and a pale blue sash, antique full
slip with sewn in opening to accommodate the key,
antique cream socks and antique original red leather
boots, original straw hat with applied flowers, antique
bar pin. |
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MARKS:
1039
Germany
Simon & Halbig
S & H
7 1/2
CONDITION: Excellent. Perfect and lovely flawless bisque, expert
decoration of features as well as very crisp modeling of her
very adorable face distinguished well functioning flirty eyes,
expressive mouth and well defined cheeks and chin. She is a
darling little cherub with so much sparkle! The original body in
excellent original finish condition including her perfect hands
and well functioning walking mechanism. The lower torso and
upper legs have a kidskin panty which has been patched. A real
Charmer—she would be a perfect companion for any doll in your
collection as well as the sensation of your doll club!!
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17” RARE EARLY FIRST SERIES ALMOND-EYED PORTRAIT JUMEAU ALL ANTIQUE |
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Pressed bisque socket head on a fully jointed early 8 ball Jumeau body
with straight wrists. Beautiful penetrating extreme almond cut pale
blue spiral paperweight eyes, painted upper and lower lashes,
mauve eye shadow, fine light colored multi stroke feathered brows,
closed mouth with shading and accents and white space between the lips,
pierced ears with antique turquoise glass bead earrings, lovely antique
blond mohair wig. Wearing a wonderful antique steel blue cotton print
dress with self ruffle at the hem and lace trim, antique cotton full
slip and antique cotton pantaloons, antique white net socks, antique
French black leather shoes with metal flower rosettes, wonderful antique
lacey bonnet frames her face nicely and all finished off with a pretty
little antique bar pin with tiny seed pearls.
MARKS: 1
CONDITION Professional restoration to the forehead covers a hairline
(see trans-illuminated photo). Other wise, she has fine powdery smooth
bisque with pale coloring and soft, delicate painting of her exquisite
features and crisp modeling of her dreamy early face with hypnotic large
“wrap-around” almond cut blue eyes. Fine quality and very pale bisque,
expert painting of soft and delicate features, crisp modeling of dreamy
early face with hypnotic large almond blue eyes. The early eight ball Jumeau
body with repainted finish and in sturdy condition. A wonderful early
Portrait Jumeau! One of the rarest and most desirable of all the Jumeau
dolls, this shy and precious darling with exquisite features and mysterious
allure has a very intelligent and commanding presence!
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This rare family heirloom holds a very respectable position in the aristocratic hierarchy
of French Bebes! If she were perfect, she would sell for upwards of $20,000…But due to her
hidden damage, I am offering her for just $7500. Don’t let this doll be the one that got
away. We can offer a layaway of up to 10 months on this treasure! |
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20” ALL ANTIQUE TETE JUMEAU BEBE |
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Antique French Bebe Doll |
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Bisque socket head on a fully jointed Jumeau body. Lovely deep
chocolate brown paperweight eyes with painted upper and lower lashes,
multi stroke arching brows, closed mouth with shading and accents,
pierced ears with earrings, dimpled chin, original blond human wig
over original cork pate and wearing a lovely brown mohair wig.
Wearing a wonderful antique style cream lace and crochet couture
dress with wonderful matching net half slip, original antique white
muslin chemise, antique pantaloons with lace trim, antique white
cotton pantaloons with lace trim, antique ecru net socks antique
German blue silk shoes marked HH, pretty straw bonnet with feathers
and flowers, blue wide sash at the waist, antique bar pin on her
dress. |
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MARKS:
DEPOSE
TETE JUMEAU
S.G.D.G.
tick marks on head
9
Blue stamp on Rear torso: JUMEAU
MEDAILLE D’OR
PARIS
CONDITION: Excellent. The gorgeous head with wonderful creamy and smooth bisque,
pale color, expert painting of delicate features, crisp modeling of very sweet
face. Original spring in head. Minor flakes at the ear pierce holes. The original
body in good original finish condition with just some minor and typical wear and
both original hands having typical flaking and chipping of paint with some touch
up and some of the knee joints are repaired. This is a very sweet and shy bebe
with those exquisite Jumeau eyes and superb original antique-style costume. She
would look perfect in your cabinet! |
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16" French
Trade Closed Mouth Gebruder Kuhnlens 28-27 |
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Emulate the Jumeau Portrait |
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Bisque socket head on a fully jointed German Sonneberg-type
composition and wood body with straight wrists. Fabulous
blue fixed spiral eyes with painted upper and lower
lashes, multi stroke brows, closed full mouth, dimpled
chin, pierced ears with glass bead earrings, superb
light blond mohair wig. Dressed in an wonderful antique
blue wool dress with antique lace trim, shirred bodice,
feather stitched accents, and hand smocked sleeve cuffs,
antique underwear, antique blue net socks, antique black
paper shoes with metal buckles, pretty cream silk bow in
her hair. |
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MARKS:
G.K 28-27
CONDITION: Excellent. Fine quality powdery bisque with expert
and delicate painting of features, crisp modeling of very lovely
and sweet face, gentle color. There is an inherent tiny pinhead
bubble pit on the forehead that has been filled in. The original
body in excellent condition with only very minor age wear at
joints and around the neck socket. The doll markedly resembles
the Jumeau Portrait bebe and was produced at about the same
time. Gebruder Kuhnlens also copied the Bru bebes of the same
era. A very pretty face! |
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24” ANTIQUE FRENCH JUMEAU BEBE |
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Bisque socket head on a fully jointed French composition and wood body. Lovely blue paperweight eyes with painted upper and lower lashes, multi stroke arching brows, open mouth with shading and accents and four upper teeth, pierced ears with turquoise bead glass earrings, gorgeous blond mohair wig plus her original dark brown human hair wig wit original pressed cork pate. Wearing a wonderful antique white cotton lawn dress with insertion lace and fine rows of pin tucking, lace edging, original antique full slip and original antique cotton pantaloons, white stockings, newer handmade gray leather shoes, lovely antique bar pin with mop and paste diamonds. A wonderful antique Jumeau not to be missed! WOW! |
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MARKS:
11
CONDITION:Excellent. The gorgeous head with wonderful creamy and smooth bisque, pale color, expert painting of delicate features, crisp modeling of very sweet face. The original body in superb original condition with just some minor wear and typical retouch to the hands which have begun to flake. This is a very lovely bebe with those exquisite Jumeau eyes. She is definitely worth your serious consideration!! |
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