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Rare Antique French Doll, Jumeau Triste, on early compo body, straight wrists
Rare Antique French Doll, Jumeau Triste, on early compo body, straight wrists
Rare Antique French Doll, Jumeau Triste, on early compo body, straight wrists
Rare Antique French Doll, Jumeau Triste, on early compo body, straight wrists
Rare Antique French Doll, Jumeau Triste, on early compo body, straight wrists
Rare Antique French Doll, Jumeau Triste, on early compo body, straight wrists
Rare Antique French Doll, Jumeau Triste, on early compo body, straight wrists
Rare Antique French Doll, Jumeau Triste, on early compo body, straight wrists
Rare Antique French Doll, Jumeau Triste, on early compo body, straight wrists
Rare Antique French Doll, Jumeau Triste, on early compo body, straight wrists
Rare Antique French Doll, Jumeau Triste, on early compo body, straight wrists

Rare Antique French Doll, Jumeau Triste, on early compo body, straight wrists

$ 3960

Availability: 59 in stock
  • Condition: There is restoration and a hairline on the inside of upper forehead that is not visible on outside of face.Please see photos.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: France
  • Brand/Artist: Jumeau
  • Doll Gender: Girl Doll
  • Brand: Jumeau
  • Time Period Manufactured: Antique (Pre-1930)
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Skin Color: Fair/Light
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Doll Size: 24 in
  • Ethnicity: Caucasian
  • Hair Color: Blonde
  • Features: Antique

    Description

    Wonderful and rare antique French doll, Jumeau Triste Doll, on early French Composition Ball Jointed Body with straight wrists, 24" tall.    She is known as the long face Jumeau, as she has a wistful expression.  She was only made from
    1893 to 1898, by the French sculptor Carrier-Belleuse, as commissioned by Jumeau to make this very special doll.  She wears a wonderful silk lined, wine red velvet & lace dress, with a bebe bonnet.  She has a full slip and pantaloons with lace.  She has all her fingers, Closed mouth,  Incised on the back of her head is "11".
    This Jumeau Triste is one of the most stunning examples of this rare and much sought after antique French doll.  She has one of the most beautiful faces of this model.
    Her bisque head shows no chips or cracks.  There is a restoration inside front top of head that is not visible outside of the face.  There is a hairline inside top right of head that is not visible on the outside of the face.  (please see photographs).
    The body has been repainted.  She has one earring, applied ears.
    She has fixed bulging brown eyes, silk stockings, leather shoes,
    a beautiful blond wig with long curls, marked in label "100% cheveux naturels
    made in France,"  100 % human hair wig, and replaced cork pate.
    We professionally pack all items, dolls with head gently stuffed with tissue paper, bubble wrap of heads, arms and legs separately, styro-foam, and double boxed.
    We have shipped safely antique dolls around the world.
    All items are insured, and this item requires a signature, which is included in shipping costs to USA.
    We stand behind all our dolls & other items, so if there is ever any problem,
    be sure to message us.
    Be sure to see our other French & German antique dolls, accessories and
    other antique and vintage items.  We combine shipping.
    All international shipments require insurance and priority type shipping.
    The weight is an estimate and we will not know the exact shipping cost internationally until we have the address of the buyer and it is boxed and weighed.
    Don't  miss out on this extraordinary rare and beautiful Jumeau Triste.