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This item appears to be a vintage Italian Capodimonte porcelain handled urn or vase, featuring a gold-lustre finish, figural handles, and high-relief molded putti (cherubs) scenes. Pieces in this specific style often date from the mid-20th century
Key Features
* Material: Fine glazed porcelain with hand-painted polychrome and gold-gilt highlights.
* Design: Decorated in high-relief with classical putti or cherub figures and elaborate figural scroll handles.
* Origin: Made in Italy, characteristic of mid-century Capodimonte decorative ware.
Crowned "N" (Neapolitan N): This blue underglaze stamp mimics the historical mark of the second royal Capodimonte factory founded in Naples by King Ferdinand IV in 1771. In the 20th century, numerous Italian workshops legally used variations of this iconic logo to signal production in the traditional Capodimonte style.
"Capodimonte / Made in Italy": The clear block lettering and inclusion of the country of origin indicate a modern export-ready piece, most likely dating from the 1950s to the 1960s.
"1405" Hand-Painted Number: This represents the specialized factory pattern, shape, or mold number used by the artisans to track the specific design
No chips, cracks or discoloration
Gorgeous Gold luster and Ivory finish
Truly Beautiful Piece
