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Large 19th c. Antique Italian Capodimonte Style White Porcelain Figurine 15\'\'
Dimension: 15 x 6 x 5 inches (38.1 x 15.24 x 12.7cm)
Impressive large antique Italian white‑glazed porcelain figural group, Capodimonte / Neapolitan style, dating circa 1890‑1920.This elaborate group depicts a Rococo‑era courtly couple dancing beneath an ornate hand‑modelled foliage arbor canopy. The canopy features intricate open‑work oak‑style leaves, twisting vines and applied porcelain flowers. Fine details include 18th‑century period costume, ruffled dress trim, beaded bodice decoration, flowing wigs, and scroll‑form rococo base with scattered applied blossoms. Fine craquelure present across glaze consistent with age.Marked on base with the classic Neapolitan crown‑over‑N mark; hand‑painted number “1890” on interior base (workshop inventory number, not production date).Condition:
Antique porcelain complex figural piece. Expected minor nicks / tiny chips to delicate applied flower petals and leaf tips, typical for this highly fragile open‑work porcelain. Please examine every photograph for full condition details. No large breaks or major restorations observed. Heavy piece.A statement‑scale centrepiece for European antique porcelain collection, cabinet display or classical interior decor.Keywords:
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