Charming 1970s Capodimonte Cherub Figurine - Handcrafted Ceramic Art

Vintage 1960s Capodimonte Bonbon Porcelain Vase - Handcrafted Italian Masterpiece Product Description: Step into the world of timeless elegance with this authentic Capodimonte Bonbon Porcelain Vase from the 1960s, a true Italian gem that exudes luxury and craftsmanship. Handcrafted in the renowned Capodimonte tradition, this exquisite vase is a one-of-a-kind decorative object, perfect for elevating any space with a touch of vintage sophistication. This delicate piece showcases the hallmark artistry of Capodimonte, known for its intricate detailing, rich glazing, and superior porcelain quality. Whether you're a collector or someone looking to add an extraordinary statement piece to your home, this vase offers both aesthetic beauty and historical value. Key Features: Authentic Capodimonte Porcelain: A mark of true Italian craftsmanship, each vase is hand-finished and made using age-old techniques passed down through generations of artisans. Vintage 1960s Design: Reflecting the golden era of Italian décor, this vase encapsulates the artistic trends of the 60s, making it a collectible item for vintage lovers. Exquisite Hand-Painted Detail: Featuring delicate floral motifs and gold accents that add opulence to any room, this vase has been meticulously hand-painted by skilled craftsmen. Timeless Home Accent: This versatile vase works perfectly as a standalone decorative piece or a complement to your existing home décor. Its vintage charm fits both contemporary and classic interiors. Perfect Condition: Carefully preserved over the decades, this Capodimonte vase maintains its original luster and impeccable detailing, ensuring it remains a standout piece in any collection. Dimensions: Height: 12 inches Diameter: 8 inches Why This Vase is a Must-Have: This vintage Capodimonte vase...

Vintage 1970s Orioli Ceramic Amphora - Italian Mid-Century Modern Pottery This exquisite single-handle ceramic amphora, crafted by the renowned Italian ceramics maker Orioli in the ...

Antique Neoclassical Bisque Porcelain Figure of a Cherub C1850 Measures - 13.75"H x 5"W x 5"D

A large-scale white bisque porcelain putto or cherub statue standing on an ornate bombe plinth by 19th century French ceramicist Gille Jeune. Dating from the 1860s, this statue is over 150 years old. It depicts an infant – known as a cherub or putto – wearing a head band with a swathe of fabric draped over his arm and thigh. He sits upon a tree stump or rock with his arms raised and castanets in his hands. Thanks to its scale and provenance, it is a breath-taking statue for an interior or gallery, both the putto and the plinth inscribed with the maker’s mark ‘Gille Jne, Fabt. Paris’. Gille Jeune, Paris Parisian ceramist Jean-Baptiste Gille (1798-1868) was one of the leading manufacturers of French bisque porcelain - also known as biscuit porcelain - of the 19th century. In 1836, he established his own porcelain factory in Paris under the name ‘Gille Jeune’. His work was displayed in many prestigious exhibitions including London’s 1851 Great Exhibition where he was awarded a prize medal, the 1862 exhibition in London and the Paris exhibition in 1867. Four of his cherub works in the same style and scale reside at Hughenden House in Buckinghamshire as part of the National Trust’s collection. These include two of Gille’s depictions of the four seasons and a putto playing a flute as well as a putto with castanets like this one dating from 1855-1864. For this reason, we can say with some certainty that this antique cherub statue...