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No. 4090
Autumn Auction 2024
Limit: 1400 €
JUMEAU
spectacular character-likeFrench Bebe by Emile Jumeau, Paris-Bebe bisque porcelain socket head, almond-shaped deep brown fixed inset paperweight eyes, closed mouth, shaded lips and outer contours, intensive modeling of the mouth, chin, and cheeks, pierced earlobes, original complete jointed jointed body with jointed hands, ancient red-brown curly mohair wig on cork cover, earrings, richly laundry with corset, ancient clothes with decorative mohair muff and fur poncho, beige socks, original leather shoes marked 12 Paris Depose, bee symbol, condition: generally excellent, marking: Paris Bebe Tete Depose 11 (red stamp head) Eiffel Tower Paris Bebe Depose (blue stamp torso) manufacturer : Jumeau, c. 1890, size: 65 cm
Pia's blog: "... The rarity of this doll is only surpassed by the spectacular modeling of the face, which is perfectly accentuated in this beautiful size. Emile Jumeau sued his former employee Daniel & Cie, who wanted to copy him, and won the case. The result is this outstanding character-like face, which was only produced for a short period of one to two years and marketed as Paris Bebe. The particularly deep modeling around the eyes, mouth and chin, as well as the quality of the porcelain and the painting are proof that this model was later continued as number 223 of the rare and highly sought-after Series Fantastique - a real highlight in the Brigitte Bachmann collection! ... "
Hammerprice: 6500,00 €
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