$7,638
Size 12 Bisque Tete Jumeau Bebe with Original Wardrobe, stamped in red Tete Jumeau, Bte. S.G.D.G. 12 , with accented closed mouth, large threaded brown paperweight eyes, feathered bows, pierced ears (tiny chip on right), brown hair wig on cork pate, jointed wool and papier-mache body with original finish and faint Jumeau ink stamp on back, ht. 26 1/2 in., (wig pull / chip with issuing faint hairline on forehead to left eyebrow, wig tightly attached, apparently never removed). Wardrobe: long-sleeved pale-blue wool sailor dress with narrow black velvet banding , belt with rosette, gathered cream silk epaulets and collar insert; high-waisted white lawn dress; white lace bodice, long sleeves and lower dress; long-sleeved pink cotton high-waisted dress with Hamburg neck detail and cuffs; long-sleeved pink plaid sundress with pink ribbon spaghetti straps; long-sleeved striped pink flanel nightdress with feather-stitched detail on button fronts; blue-trimmed white wool popcorn-stitch knitted jacket; white cotton long-sleeved nightdress, front-buttoned, with Hamburh lace at neck, sleeves and hem; long-sleeved white lawn dress with tucked bodice, Hamburg lace trim, and wide lace skirt band; long-sleeved white lawn dress with Hamburg lace bodice detail, lace cotton and cuff trim, pleated front and self-pleated belt; two white cotton petticoats and two pair of drawers; natural straw hat with light blue satin ribbon trim and spray of blue silk flowers; white lawn tucked and ruffled bonne Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-10-28