
Porcelain collector doll 'Maria' by Regency Fine Arts
History
This porcelain collector doll was created by Regency Fine Arts as part of their Special Collector's Edition series, likely produced in the 1980s to 1990s. The doll features a traditional Victorian-inspired design with detailed clothing including a floral print dress and ornate lace collar. Collector dolls like this became particularly popular during the late 20th century as decorative items and collectibles. Enthusiasts of vintage and limited edition dolls value these pieces for their craftsmanship, nostalgic appeal, and the artistry involved in their creation. The Special Collector's Edition designation suggests this was marketed as a limited production item, making it desirable to serious doll collectors.
Origin
United Kingdom
Maker
Regency Fine Arts
Time period
1980s-1990s