A. Belcari "Girl with Basket and Cat" Figurine - Signed & Marble Resin

Condition: Used

Condition Notes: This figurine is in excellent pre-owned condition.There are no chips, cracks, or repairs.Wear: The piece shows some minor signs of age and dust accumulation in the crevices, but this is consistent with its vintage nature and can likely be cleaned.Signed: The artist's signature, "A. Belcari," is clearly visible on the base.Base: The figurine rests on a beautiful, polished wooden base.

Type: Figurine

Department: Girls

Era: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)

Signed: Yes

Size: Medium

Collection: Ornaments

Style: Italian

Original/Reproduction: Original

Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy

Subject: Girl

Handmade: Yes

This listing is for an enchanting vintage figurine by the artist A. Belcari, depicting a young girl in a ruffled dress and bonnet, carrying a basket of flowers, with a fluffy cat at her feet. The piece is crafted from a beautiful white marble resin or alabaster composite, giving it the classic look and feel of a delicate carved sculpture. A light touch of color on her cheeks and eyes adds a subtle, charming detail to her expression.

This sweet and nostalgic figurine is a wonderful addition to any collection of classic art or as a decorative accent for a vintage-inspired home.

Condition:

This figurine is in excellent pre-owned condition.

• There are no chips, cracks, or repairs.

• Wear: The piece shows some minor signs of age and dust accumulation in the crevices, but this is consistent with its vintage nature and can likely be cleaned.

• Signed: The artist's signature, "A. Belcari," is clearly visible on the base.

• Base: The figurine rests on a beautiful, polished wooden base.

Historical Background:

The artist A. Belcari is a prominent figure in the Italian sculpting tradition, known for creating highly detailed and emotive figurines. His work, often made from resin composites that mimic the appearance of classic alabaster or marble, captures scenes of innocence and daily life. Belcari's pieces were produced in workshops in Italy, a country with a long-standing history of master carving and sculpture.

Belcari is a well-regarded artist, and his work is celebrated for its intricate detail and lifelike quality. The use of marble resin provides a beautiful matte finish that gives the piece an elegant, timeless feel, making it a valued item for collectors.

Key Features:

• Artist: Signed "A. Belcari"

• Subject: Girl with a flower basket and a cat

• Material: White marble resin or alabaster composite on a wooden base

• Height: Approximately 7 inches tall

• Weight: 0.559 kg (1.23 lbs), giving it a solid feel

• Style: Classic, vintage, nostalgic

• Use: Perfect for display on a shelf, mantel, or in a curio cabinet.