89. FINE AMERICAN CLOTH “PHILADELPHIA BABY” FOR J.B. SHEPPARD. 21”. All-cloth doll with pressed and oil painted features, painted brown hair, brown eyes with defined eye sockets, painted lashes, tinted brown, closed mouth, rosy cheeks, stitch-jointed body, oil painted lower arms and legs, antique pink and white cotton suit, antique black and blue high-top shoes. Commentary: Commissioned for the J.B. Sheppard Department Store and known as “Philadelphia baby”, circa 1900;; a superb example; seldom-found doll with wonderful sculpting details, excellent condition.