Heart to Heart HN2276, Royal Doulton Figurine DB191 The flowing train and veil

The flowing train and veil are sculpted with remarkable attention to movement and drape

and enduring appeal to serious collectors of British ceramics

produced for an impressive 30 years from 1959 to 1989

or those seeking elegant lady figurines with beautiful faces

Heart to Heart HN2276, Royal Doulton Figurine DB191 The flowing train and veilHeart to Heart (HN2276) was designed by Mary Nicoll, standing approximately 7 inches tall, and depicts two women sharing a private conversation heads drawn close, the warmth and intimacy of the exchange captured in Nicoll's characteristically observant and unhurried modelling style. Where Nicoll is best known for seafaring men and working characters, this figure shows her equal command of domestic life: the easy body language of two women entirely