Meet River Asleep Boy — a peaceful full silicone preemie reborn baby boy doll, and the sleeping counterpart to our beloved River Awake.
River Asleep Boy is one of the most quietly beautiful dolls in the entire MaryJane Reborn Dolls collection. Where his wide-awake sibling captivates with open eyes full of life and personality, River Asleep captures something equally precious — the perfect, serene stillness of a sleeping preemie baby. He is the kind of full silicone preemie reborn baby boy doll that you simply cannot stop looking at, and cannot imagine putting down once you have picked him up.
The River siblings — awake and asleep
River Asleep Boy and River Awake are two versions of the same beloved sculpt — one wide-eyed and alert, one peacefully sleeping. Each is a complete, extraordinary doll in his own right. Together, they represent two of the most sought-after preemie silicone reborn baby boys we have ever carried. If you have been considering adding a preemie full silicone reborn baby boy doll to your collection, River Asleep is an unmissable opportunity.
Pure platinum silicone — a dream to hold
River Asleep Boy has been poured in beautiful super-soft blend platinum silicone — the finest silicone material available for reborn dolls, and the reason he feels so completely, undeniably real the moment you pick him up. Every part of him — his face, his hands, his feet, his entire body — is the same ultra-soft, body-safe silicone that makes full body silicone dolls the most lifelike available anywhere in the world.
He is genuinely soft, warm, and yielding to the touch in a way that no vinyl or partial silicone doll can replicate. Holding River Asleep Boy feels like holding a real sleeping preemie — and that feeling is, for many collectors and therapeutic users, deeply and profoundly moving.
Soft armatures for natural posing
River Asleep Boy has soft armatures in his arms and legs, making him fully poseable. You can arrange his tiny preemie limbs in any natural sleeping position — arms curled, legs tucked, hands resting near his face — and he holds that position exactly as a real sleeping baby would. This posability makes him particularly beautiful to photograph and display, and adds significantly to the realism of holding and cuddling him.
Extraordinary hand-painted preemie detail
Every inch of River Asleep Boy’s platinum silicone skin has been hand-painted with meticulous attention to the particular characteristics of a preemie newborn’s delicate skin:
- Layered skin tones with the fine, translucent quality characteristic of preemie babies
- Delicate mottling and blushing on the cheeks, forehead, nose and tiny knuckles
- Surface veining visible beneath the skin — particularly true to a preemie’s thinner, more translucent complexion
- Natural skin creasing at the wrists, ankles and knuckle joints
- Hand-painted sleeping lips and nostrils with careful natural detail
- Peaceful eyelid painting capturing the complete relaxation of deep newborn sleep
- Realistic fingernails and toenails on his tiny preemie hands and feet
Who is River Asleep Boy for?
River Asleep Boy is the perfect choice for serious reborn doll collectors who want a full silicone preemie reborn baby boy doll with the peaceful, still beauty of a sleeping newborn. His platinum silicone, armatures, and extraordinary preemie detail make him a truly distinctive and treasured addition to any collection.
He is equally cherished as a therapeutic companion. Many of our customers purchase full silicone preemie reborn dolls like River Asleep for grief support, pregnancy and baby loss healing — particularly for those who have experienced premature birth or neonatal loss. His small preemie size and peaceful sleeping expression provide a uniquely comforting and healing experience. He is also wonderful for elderly individuals living with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease.
Originally on sale — River Asleep Boy is currently available at $850 with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) and a full accessory set. He ships worldwide in fully tracked and insured packaging from MaryJane Reborn Dolls.
River will come home with:
Adorable sleeper
Onesie
Socks
Matching blanket and hat
Soft blanket
Pacifier and clip
COA
Haircare set
Sample of silicone powder for touch-ups and for pacifier use
I have photographed River in various light settings with my iPhone camera. I highly encourage carefully looking at each photo and video (zoom in to get a really good look!). I try my very best to provide accurate photos and do not use any filters. All sales are final, and this is a very big purchase, so you want to be absolutely sure before you buy.
Please note:
-I made the pacifier clip myself, and it is for doll use only. Do not use it with a real baby as it would be a choking hazard.
-The armatures in her arms and legs need care when bending.
-Take care when using pacifier. Be sure to use a little silicone powder on the pacifier before putting in the mouth.
-Silicone dolls are handmade pieces of art, and because of this, small flaws can be expected. This is the nature of silicone and part of what makes every baby unique.
River is from a non-smoking, Lhasa-friendly home😊
Please feel free to reach out with any questions. I am always happy to chat
| River Asleep Details
Head Material: Silicone Body Material: Silicone Limb Material: Silicone Age: Preemie Gender: Boy Eyes: Asleep Lashes: Rooted Hair: Rooted Hair Material: Mohair Paint: Silicone Paint Skin Color: Peaches & Cream Ethnicity: White / Caucasian Pacifier: Included Pacifier Type: Regular Pacifier Smoke Free Environment: Yes Category: Reborn Baby->Fully Reborned Seller: Is the artist Purchased From: From DD Art Dolls Availability: Ready to be shipped |
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