Yolanda Bello / Ashton Drake Series “ Baseball Player “ Vintage Doll

This is a Yolanda Bello "Michael" Porcelain Baseball Doll from the "Yolanda's Picture Perfect Babies" collection by Ashton-Drake Galleries. Here's more information about this collectible doll: Artist and Collection: The doll was designed by award-winning doll artist Yolanda Bello as part of her "Picture Perfect Babies" series for The Ashton-Drake Galleries. Description: "Michael" is a porcelain doll dressed in a baseball uniform, complete with a red baseball cap and a two-tone pinstriped outfit. He often comes with a hand-stitched baseball and a certificate of authenticity. Materials and Craftsmanship: The doll is made of fine bisque porcelain and meticulously hand-painted to achieve lifelike skin tones and features. Edition: This doll was part of a limited edition that closed on December 31, 1991, and each doll is individually hand-numbered. Collecting: The "Yolanda's Picture Perfect Babies" collection, including "Michael," is a popular collectible series for doll enthusiasts. Value: While the antique and collectible doll market can fluctuate, dolls from this series in excellent condition, especially with original packaging and certificate of authenticity, can still be of interest to collectors.