RARE CAPODIMONTE, NAPLES, IT A LY LATE 18TH. To EARLY 19TH CENTURY ANTIQUE SIGNED JARDINAIRE, HAND PAINTED. DECORATED BAS- RELIEF with RAISED FIGURATION, PORCELAIN CERAMIC CONDIMENT, MUSTARD JAR, with ORIGINAL CORK STOPPER, featuring EARLY BLUE INK STAMPED CAPODIMONTE CROWN over. NEOPOLITAN’N’ MARK on BASEPLATE. ESTABLISHED in NAPLES, IT A LY in 1743. Late 18th to early 19th century Capodimonte, It a ly antique hand painted, figurative flat-walled porcelain ceramic mustard jars & other decorative ceramic vessels. 4 ½ ” Height (without inserted cork stopper) x 4 ¾” Height (with inserted cork stopper) x 3″ Width x 3″ Depth. Weight: 8.8 oz. Offered for your review and consideration is this particularly early, as indicated by the blue ink stamped Capodimonte Crown over Neopolitan’N’ mark, found on the decorated porcelain ceramic jar’s baseplate. This clear maker’s mark identifies the porcelain mustard or condiment, flat-sidewall ceramic jar, as dating from as early the late 18th to early 19th century, with its production being as early as 1771 to as late as possibly 1834. The jar consists of four slab-constructed porcelain ceramic sidewalls, joined together at their corners with a square ceramic base, sloped shoulders and tubular neck. There are instances of gold gilt, hand painted embellishment. The outside walls of the vessel feature bas-relief, raised figuration, or jardinaire, with multiple classical figures in bucolic landscapes. Each different figurative side vignette or miniature painting is entirely hand painted and done so with great skill. The jar still has its original cork stopper and remains as it was found in the estate it was taken from. Very rare and a truly outstanding piece with no noticeable condition issues. Very beautiful and quite early. Very Good to Excellent overall antique condition. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Decorative Pottery & Glassware\Figurines”. The seller is “modsanctuary” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Origin: Naples, Italy
- Pattern: Figurative
- Color: Multicolor
- Material: Porcelain
- Year Manufactured: 1795
- Subject: Figurative
- Brand: Capodimonte
- Type: Figurine
- Theme: Jardinaire v(figures in landscape)
- Features: Hand painted, slightly raised, bas-relief figuration
- Time Period Manufactured: 1750-1799
- Production Style: Art Pottery
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
- Backstamp: Blue ink stamped
- Production Technique: Studio Crafted
