Lot 265: Ashton-Drake Galleries Annabelle's Hugs Vinyl Baby Orangutan Doll by Ina Volprich
A contemporary baby orangutan doll from the So Truly Real series, featuring a vinyl head, forearms, and lower legs with a soft cloth body. The vinyl components are textured to simulate primate skin, with hand-applied auburn-coloured wispy hair and fixed brown acrylic eyes with hand-applied upper eyelashes. The doll is dressed in its original pink and white polka-dot short-sleeved romper featuring light pink trim and a small bow at the neck. The right arm bears a purple and white card tag attached by a gold cord, reading ANNABELLE’S HUGS IS A SO TRULY REAL VINYL DOLL DESIGNED BY ARTIST INA VOLPRICH EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE ASHTON-DRAKE GALLERIES. The tag includes the printed signature and name INA VOLPRICH, ARTIST and the slogan BRINGING YOU DOLLS OF IRRESISTIBLE VALUE! TM. An incised mark on the back of the neck reads VOLPRICH and © ADG.
Condition report:
The doll is in good displayed condition with the hand-applied hair and eyelashes remaining intact. There is a visible area of dried glue residue or a previous repair at the seam where the cloth body meets the vinyl neck at the rear (photo 4). The romper shows no visible staining or tears. The original manufacturer\'s card tag is present.
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