CAPODIMONTE PORCELAIN FOOTED TRINKET BOX, PORCELAIN JAR WITH LID AND CAPODIMONTE ITALIAN PORCELAIN CANDLE HOLDER- CIRCA 1880-1920

OVERVIEW:
A CHARMING LATE 19TH TO EARLY 20TH CENTURY PORCELAIN TRINKET BOX FEATURING EXQUISITE HAND-PAINTED FLORAL DECORATION AND AN ORNAMENTAL SCULPTURAL BASE. THE PIECE EXEMPLIFIES THE DECORATIVE ARTS TRADITION OF THE PERIOD, COMBINING FUNCTIONAL FORM WITH ARTISTIC EMBELLISHMENT. THE HINGED LID IS CROWNED WITH A THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLORAL FINIAL COMPOSED OF MULTIPLE HAND-MODELLED AND HAND-PAINTED FLOWERS IN SOFT PASTELS—PINK ROSES, BLUE FORGET-ME-NOTS, AND YELLOW BLOOMS—ARRANGED WITH NATURALISTIC GREEN FOLIAGE.

SPECIFICATIONS:
- CONSTRUCTION: SOLID PORCELAIN BODY WITH HAND-PAINTED ENAMEL DECORATION THROUGHOUT
- LID FINIAL: SCULPTURAL FLORAL ARRANGEMENT FEATURING PINK ROSES, BLUE FLOWERS, YELLOW BLOOMS, AND MODELLED GREEN LEAVES IN THREE-DIMENSIONAL FORM
- BASE: ORNAMENTAL PORCELAIN BASE WITH SCROLLWORK AND ACANTHUS LEAF DETAILING, SUPPORTED ON FOUR FEET
- INTERIOR: PLAIN WHITE GLAZED INTERIOR, SUITABLE FOR STORAGE OF SMALL TRINKETS OR JEWELLERY
- MAKER'S MARK: UNDERGLAZE MARK READING 'BASSANO L.N.' TO BASE, INDICATING ITALIAN OR ITALIAN-INFLUENCED MANUFACTURE
- DIMENSIONS: HEIGHT 12 CM, WIDTH 10 CM, DEPTH 8 CM

CONDITION: THE PORCELAIN BODY IS IN GOOD CONDITION WITH NO CHIPS, CRACKS, OR REPAIRS EVIDENT. HAND-PAINTED DECORATION REMAINS VIBRANT AND WELL-PRESERVED. THE ORNAMENTAL BASE SHOWS NATURAL PATINA CONSISTENT WITH AGE. ALL FOUR FEET ARE INTACT AND SECURE. MINOR SURFACE WEAR IS CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND USE. THE HINGED MECHANISM FUNCTIONS SMOOTHLY.

Item Size: Height: 32cm, Width: 26cm, Depth: 32cm, Weight: 3Kg

Condition: Good

221828+6

Location of item: 18 Paradise Road, Acacia Ridge, QLD, Australia

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