Rare Cabinet Size Antique Tete Jumeau Doll (SFBJ5) 16"/41cm Exquisitely Dressed

Description: Rare Antique French SFBJ Paris Tete Jumeau Doll - Size 5, 16" (41cm) Discover the elegance of a bygone era with this exquisite French SFBJ Paris Tete Jumeau doll, a masterpiece of 19th-century craftsmanship. Standing 16 inches tall, she captivates with her striking dark blue paperweight glass sleep eyes and original human hair wig styled in delicate ringlet curls of strawberry blonde. Her bisque head features finely painted eyelashes, perfectly drawn multi-stroke eyebrows, and a charming open mouth revealing four tiny porcelain teeth. The delicate blush on her cheeks adds to her lifelike appearance, complemented by her pierced ears adorned with coral colored glass bead drop earrings. This doll boasts her original French composition and wooden fully-jointed body, showcasing the patina of time with varnish yellowing that tells a story of authenticity. While there is some age-related wear typical of a doll of this age, including minor flaking and crazing, her body remains untouched and retains its integrity. She wears a stunning antique white cotton dress adorned with lace insets, delicate embroidery of white on white applique flowers, and accents of pink cotton piping along the collar and sleeve cuffs. Her attire is completed with a full set of undergarments crafted from the softest spun white cotton and antique style white shoes. Please see my separate listing for pair of antique brown leather Jumeau shoes that fit this doll perfectly. Perfectly suited for display in any fine doll collection, this Size 5 Tete Jumeau doll is in impeccable condition with no hairlines, repairs, or damage. Whether you're a seasoned collector or an enthusiast of historical treasures, she promises to be a cherished addition to your home. Details:Manufacturer: SFBJ ParisMold: Tete Jumeau, Size 5Height: 16 inches (41cm)Eyes: Dark blue paperweight glass sleep eyesWig: Original human hair in strawberry blondeBody: French composition and wooden fully-jointedClothing: Antique white cotton dress with lace, embroidery, and pink cotton pipingAccessories: Antique style white shoes, coral colored glass bead drop earrings, and a small pin broch made of mother of pearl Don't miss the opportunity to own this rare and remarkable antique doll. Bid/Buy Now and bring home a piece of history! Note: Please refer to the detailed images for a closer look at the doll's condition and attire. International orders may incur an additional shipping cost. All sales final.

Price: 625.5 USD

Location: Bronx, New York

End Time: 2024-09-13T20:10:20.000Z

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