Antique Capodimonte Porcelain Lidded Tankard High Relief Bacchanalian Crown N Ma For Sale

Up for sale is a spectacular antique/vintage Capodimonte porcelain lidded tankard. This masterfully crafted piece features a body decorated in heavy, high-relief with a continuous, wrap-around mythological scene. The beautifully molded figures include detailed nymphs, satyrs, and cherubs engaged in a festive Bacchic celebration, complete with cascading grapevines, wine vessels, and musical instruments.The entire composition is intricately finished in a vibrant hand-painted polychrome palette with sophisticated gilded accents highlighting the rims, handle, and flowing drapery.Exquisite Figural Elements:

• Handle: Masterfully modeled as a sculptural figural nymph/caryatid.
• Lid: A beautifully matching porcelain lid surmounted by a finial depicting a seated cherub holding a cluster of grapes.
• Interior: Features a hollow interior that accurately reflects the deep, dramatic reverse molding of the exterior figures.

Maker Marks & Hallmarks:
The underside of the base features definitive historical marks:

• Marked in a blue underglaze Crown over a capital letter "N".
• Features impressed production numerals 11 and 18.
• Marked with two vertical lines and four shallow rectangular factory mold indentations.

Dimensions:

• Height: 9.0 inches (to the top of the cherub finial)
• Base Width: 5.75 inches

Condition Report:

• The porcelain is in very good antique condition with remarkably crisp, vibrant paint and bright gold gilding.
• Please review all high-resolution photos carefully to appreciate the incredible depth and artistry of this collector's piece. This fragile item will be packed with professional-grade care, double-boxed, and fully padded for safe arrival.