$11,163
Size 9 Tete Jumeau Bebe "Violet" with Wardrobe, stamped in red Depose Tete Jumeau, Bte. S.G.D.G. 9 , with accented closed mouth, large fixed brown paperweight eyes, arched multi-stroke brows, pierced ears, original chestnut mohair wig on cork pate, and jointed composition body with blue Jumeau stamp on back, Kestner lower legs, ht. 21 1/2 in., (bisque very slightly grainy, some small wig pulls at crown, wig probably never removed). Wardrobe: cherry red striped satin dress, white lace bodice, sleeve and neck detail, cherry ribbon sash and matching ribbon rosettes, with label Au Paradis des Enfants, 156 Rue de Rivoli, Paris ; red fine wool dress with cream silk faille bodice insert and epaulets, sash, neck and skirt trimmed with narrow black velvet banding; red sprigged red cotton sundress with red feather stitch accents; long-sleeved light-blue cotton high-waisted dress with Hamburg laced bodice inserts and cuffs; long-sleeves light-blue fine wool dress with satin tucked bodice front, matching attached sash and white lace neck detail; long-sleeved white lawn night dress with pintucked bodice, lace trimmed neck and sleeves; fine white wool cape with pink silk-lined hood; white cotton chemise, draws and petticoat; two pairs of stockings, red and black; two pairs of socks, cream and white; pair of light-blue French kid boots, stamped Paris Depose below castle trademark; pair of French brown leather shoes with rosettes, stamped C.M. ; natural straw hat with ecru lace-trimmed cro Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-10-28