$1,000
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Description
20" (51 cm). All-cloth doll with deeply pressed
and oil-painted facial features, brown eyes with
white eyedots, modeled eyelids with brown
eyeshadow, closed mouth with shaded lips, blushed
ears and cheeks, painted brown hair with shaded
details, stockinette stitch-jointed body, oil-
painted hands and lower legs, stitched fingers
and toes, antique romper suit. Condition: very
good, some typical paint wear, flake on cheek.
Comments: American, circa 1890, the doll was sold
by the J.B. Sheppard Department Store of
Philadelphia. Value Points: very appealing wide-
eyed child doll with artistically modeled and
painted features.