22nd Feb, 2024 12:00

The Important Private Antique Doll Collection of Austin Smith and Margaret Harkin - Part 1

 
  Lot 178
 

178

A Bebe Francais by Emile Jumeau circa 1892

Unsold
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500

 
A Bebe Francais by Emile Jumeau circa 1892, with fixed brown glass eyes, brown brow painted with long strokes, closed slightly smiling mouth, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig on cork pate, back of head impressed B. 6 F., jointed papier-mache body, pink silk party dress, white cotton underclothes and blue crochet hat —16 1/4in. (41.5cm.) high (body a little discoloured)