Norcroft
A Hidden Gem: Vintage Norcroft "Marie" Fine Bone China lady Figurine in white
£40.00
Condition: UsedCondition Notes: excellent conditionOccasion: All OccasionsSize: MediumMaterial: Bone ChinaSubject: WomenCustomised: NoColour: WhiteBrand: NorcroftType: FigurineOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalCollection: Classic CollectionTime Period Manufactured: 1990-1999Finish: GlossyRoom: Any RoomCharacter Family: One PieceHandmade: NoCountry of Origin: United KingdomStep back in time to the refined elegance of the 1990s with this beautiful Norcroft "Marie" figurine. A true testament to classic English porcelain craftsmanship, this piece is a charming find for any collector.While not as widely known as some of its contemporaries, Norcroft Fine Bone China was part of a rich tradition of English ceramic artistry, which has flourished for centuries. In the 1990s, they produced a range of lovely, handfinished figurines that captured the grace and style of the era. This "Marie" figurine is a perfect example of their quality and attention to detail.This graceful lady is dressed in a beautiful highgloss white evening gown, adorned with a delicate purple floral border along the scalloped hem and a touch of pink trim at the neckline. Her brunette hair is styled in a classic updo, and her elegant pose gives the piece a timeless, sophisticated feel. Standing at 21 cm tall and weighing 378g, this figurine is substantial yet delicate.This vintage 1990s piece is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. The paint and glaze are vibrant and intact, with only minor surface wear consistent with its age. The base is clearly marked with "Norcroft Fine Bone China," "Made in England," and the model name "MARIE."Whether you're a seasoned collector looking for a less common brand or simply searching for a beautiful, classic figurine, this Norcroft "Marie" is a delightful addition to any home.