05-12-200105-12-2001
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBolton MA
2070
May 12, 2001 10:00 AMCalender
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Tete Jumeau Bisque-Head B}b}

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$3,565$3,100
Auction: Sale #2070 - 2070Location: BoltonDate / Time: May 12, 2001 10:00AM

Description:

Tete Jumeau Bisque-Head B}b}, France, c. 1880s, feathered blue paperweight eyes, closed mouth, pierced ears (tiny nose rub, pinhole spot on chin and neck, small wig pulls at front crown),head stamped in red Depose Tete Jumeau BteSGDG 9, artist check marks, synthetic reddish blonde wig over original cork pate, straight wrist articulated composition body stamped Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris, original finish (repair to legs),working voice box, dark red wool dress, coat and hat, brown leather slippers marked B}b}Jumeau 8, ht. 20 1/2 in. Note: Note with doll indicates outfit was probably made by Joanna.
Estimate $4,000-5,000

Keywords

Paris, France, Tete Jumeau Bisque-Head