Description: Superb Extremely Rare Museum Quality Amazing Antique ‘Capo-Di-Monte’ figurine Limited Edition Artifact (“Mosto” via San Luca X.12R Genova, Italy) Mosto Antiquaria Centre Shop, Genova • Genuine signed Capodimonte Porcelain Classic Handcrafted Fine Artwork Sculpture, depicting: ‘Two Old Friends playing Cards’ • from Antonio’s Mosto Family (Genova) Collection, was displayed at Genova Palazzo Ducale Palace, Italy • produced c’1920 or earlier in Naples, Italy. Came from our family old-stored collection • Purchased in 1980 in Italy. • Approx. measurement: 11½” x 7¼” x 7” inch tall. • Approx. net weight: 3-Lbs. & 12-oz. The Capodimonte mark is under the base: a ‘fleur-de-lys’ in blue (blue 5 prong Crown mark over the Neapolitan “N” underglaze) and impressed in relief: ‘M1’, as shown on the attached photos. This gorgeous magnificent very-detailed, highly collectible hand-painted beauty piece of Fine Art porcelain china and its History is something one will cherish for years to come • a Majestic piece of a fine collectible for display at your home office or business! The craftsmanship of this piece is just divine and very impressive for any Art Lover! The history of ‘Capo Di Monte’ porcelain artwork collectibles starts with King Ferdinand IV, son of King Charles, who opened his first Capo Di Monte porcelain factory in Naples Italy in 1771. Many pieces were lost during the two world wars in Europe. In Great antique vintage Condition with normal for its age wear, dust, discoloration; and shows a wonderful age patina • this is what gives this piece original personality and character! Unfortunately, there is one tiny defect I had discovered on the entire sculpture; a tiny detail “pinky” finger is chipped & missing… :( No other damage; no cracks • Otherwise, it is absolutely in wonderful condition! Please see the attached photos: Will be a marvelous addition to your Collection or a lovely gift for your Friend! THE ATTACHED PICTURES ARE TO BE CONSIDERED AS PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. PLEASE REVIEW THEM FOR A BETTER IDEA OF CONDITION / DESCRIPTION Please, let me know if you have any questions Thank You for your visit! Antique Capo-Di-Monte Mosto Genova Capodimonte Porcelain Sculpture Italy, c’1920 $870
Price: 250 USD
Location: Los Angeles, California
End Time: 2025-01-13T21:19:18.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: Mosto Family (Genova) Collection
Signed By: The Capodimonte fleur-de-lys mark in blue Crown over the 'N'
Occasion: All Occasions
Size: Medium
Custom Bundle: No
Year Manufactured: 1920
Item Length: 11½” x 7¼” x 7” inch tall
Department: Girls, Boys, Teens, Adults
Number in Pack: 1
Item Height: 11½” x 7¼” x 7” inch tall
Style: 1800s
Features: Carvings, Fixed Edition, Hand Painted, Indoor, Limited Edition, Retired, Special Edition, Timed Edition, Genuine signed Capodimonte Porcelain Classic Artwork Sculpture
Finish: Antique
Room: Any Room, Den, Dining Room, Entryway, Foyer, Living Room, Lounge, Office, Playroom, Shop, Study, Workshop, Display
Handmade: Yes
Item Width: 11½” x 7¼” x 7” inch tall
Pattern: Genuine signed Classic Capodimonte Porcelain Artwork
Character: ‘Two Old Friends playing Cards’
Signed: Yes
Color: Multicolor
Material: Porcelain
Subject: Antique Capo Di Monte Porcelain Sculpture
Brand: Capodimonte
Type: Art
Era: Victorian (1837-1900)
Customized: No
Collection: Mosto Family (Genova) Collection
Theme: Art, People, Periods & Styles
Original/Reproduction: Original
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Production Technique: Antique Capo Di Monte Porcelain Sculpture
Character Family: Extremely Rare Museum Quality ‘Capo Di Monte’ Limited Edition Art
Item Weight: 3-Lbs. & 12-oz.