Sci/Tech, Mechanical Music & Dolls
11-03-200511-03-2005
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBolton MA
2314
November 3, 2005 10:00 AM
Sell one like this
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2314Location: BoltonDate / Time: November 03, 2005 10:00AM
Description:
Tete Jumeau Closed Mouth Bisque Head Bebe, Paris, c. 1886, large lined brown paperweight eyes set looking upward, medium brown feathered eyebrows, closed mouth with soft painting, white space between lips, light outlining, soft even coloring, pierced ears (minute flake at one hole),red stamp DEPOSE Tete Jumeau 10 mark, red check marks, original long golden blonde human hair wig, fully articulated straight wrist composition body in original finish, blue stamped JUMEAU Medaille d'Or PARIS mark on lower back, period white cotton undergarments, later lavender/blue changeable taffeta dress, leather shoes (worn),ht. 22 in.
Estimate $3,800-4,500