18" (46 cm.) All cloth doll with hard pressed and oil painted shoulder head stitch-attached to torso, painted brown short curly hair in modified bobbed fashion, painted large brown eyes with very thick dark outline, curly painted all-around lashes, white eyedots, accented nostrils, closed mouth with pursed lips, blushed cheeks, stitch-jointed arms and legs, painted brown stockings and shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: The Ella Smith Doll Co. (original stamp and patent label). Comments: Ella Smith, circa 1915. Value Points: beautiful original painting with lustrous patina, unusual brown shoes, wearing original red knit dress and cap, the doll was acquired by Carole Jean Zvonar from its original owner, May Sutphin of Winston-Salem, North Carolina.