Figural Capodimonte Pitcher and Pair of Lidded Urns
This Figural Capodimonte Pitcher and Pair of Lidded Urns represent the pinnacle of Italian craftsmanship from the esteemed Second Capodimonte Factory in Naples. Crafted from fine porcelain between 1771 and 1817 (with some debate extending to 1834), these pieces embody the elegance and artistry associated with Capodimonte, a name synonymous with luxurious, handcrafted ceramics.
Each piece is adorned with intricate figural designs, showcasing the exceptional skill of the artisans who worked under the reign of King Ferdinand, son of King Charles VII. The Capodimonte Crown Over Neapolitan "N" mark, stamped in blue, confirms their authenticity and origin, a mark that graced a variety of exquisite decorative objects and tableware from this prestigious factory.
Standing at 11 inches tall, the pair of lidded urns complements the figural pitcher, creating a harmonious set that exudes historical charm and timeless beauty. The detailed craftsmanship is evident in the ornate figures and intricate patterns that embellish each piece, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of late 18th to early 19th-century Italy.
This unique set is not only a collector's treasure but also a stunning addition to any display of fine European ceramics. Its historical significance, combined with its artistic merit, makes it a valuable and cherished part of any sophisticated collection. Whether showcased in a grand dining room or a curated display, this Capodimonte set is sure to captivate and inspire admiration for generations to come.
This Figural Capodimonte Pitcher and Pair of Lidded Urns represent the pinnacle of Italian craftsmanship from the esteemed Second Capodimonte Factory in Naples. Crafted from fine porcelain between 1771 and 1817 (with some debate extending to 1834), these pieces embody the elegance and artistry associated with Capodimonte, a name synonymous with luxurious, handcrafted ceramics.
Each piece is adorned with intricate figural designs, showcasing the exceptional skill of the artisans who worked under the reign of King Ferdinand, son of King Charles VII. The Capodimonte Crown Over Neapolitan "N" mark, stamped in blue, confirms their authenticity and origin, a mark that graced a variety of exquisite decorative objects and tableware from this prestigious factory.
Standing at 11 inches tall, the pair of lidded urns complements the figural pitcher, creating a harmonious set that exudes historical charm and timeless beauty. The detailed craftsmanship is evident in the ornate figures and intricate patterns that embellish each piece, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of late 18th to early 19th-century Italy.
This unique set is not only a collector's treasure but also a stunning addition to any display of fine European ceramics. Its historical significance, combined with its artistic merit, makes it a valuable and cherished part of any sophisticated collection. Whether showcased in a grand dining room or a curated display, this Capodimonte set is sure to captivate and inspire admiration for generations to come.
This Figural Capodimonte Pitcher and Pair of Lidded Urns represent the pinnacle of Italian craftsmanship from the esteemed Second Capodimonte Factory in Naples. Crafted from fine porcelain between 1771 and 1817 (with some debate extending to 1834), these pieces embody the elegance and artistry associated with Capodimonte, a name synonymous with luxurious, handcrafted ceramics.
Each piece is adorned with intricate figural designs, showcasing the exceptional skill of the artisans who worked under the reign of King Ferdinand, son of King Charles VII. The Capodimonte Crown Over Neapolitan "N" mark, stamped in blue, confirms their authenticity and origin, a mark that graced a variety of exquisite decorative objects and tableware from this prestigious factory.
Standing at 11 inches tall, the pair of lidded urns complements the figural pitcher, creating a harmonious set that exudes historical charm and timeless beauty. The detailed craftsmanship is evident in the ornate figures and intricate patterns that embellish each piece, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of late 18th to early 19th-century Italy.
This unique set is not only a collector's treasure but also a stunning addition to any display of fine European ceramics. Its historical significance, combined with its artistic merit, makes it a valuable and cherished part of any sophisticated collection. Whether showcased in a grand dining room or a curated display, this Capodimonte set is sure to captivate and inspire admiration for generations to come.
Category: Pottery - Italian
Country of Origin: Naples, Italy/Second Capodimonte Factory
Artist/Maker: Capodimonte
Markings: Capodimonte Crown Over Neapolitan N Mark
In House Collection: 1 of 1
Condition: F
Material/Medium: Porcelain
Age: 1771-1817/1834
Size: The vases are 11" tall
