AMERICAN CLOTH “PHILADELPHIA BABY” FOR J. B. SHEPPARD STORE. 21”. All-cloth doll with firmly-shaped and oil-painted facial features, painted light brown hair with feathered details, defined eye sockets with large brown painted eyes, feathered brows, closed mouth, stitch-jointing at shoulders, hips and knees, oil-painted lower arms and legs, blue and white checkered cotton romper. Commentary: Commissioned in 1892 for the J. B. Sheppard department store of Philadelphia; good condition with original finish and moderate wear; Cynthia Musser collection.