{"product_id":"capodimonte-volta-boy-with-tree-figurine-hand-painted-italian-porcelain-see-pics","title":"Capodimonte Volta Boy with Tree Figurine Hand Painted Italian Porcelain See Pics","description":"\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Used\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Capodimonte\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tree\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTheme:\u003c\/strong\u003e Italian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Porcelain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Figurine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand Painted\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCapodimonte Volta Boy with Tree Figurine Hand Painted Italian Porcelain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis charming Italian figurine features a young boy leaning against a tree while observing a small ladybug on the branch. He wears a brown cap, striped shirt, vest, green trousers, and blue bow tie. A detailed stack of books rests at the base. Signed Volta on the front and marked with the blue “N” mark underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHaving originated in 1736 by King Charles III of Naples in the village of Capodimonte. The ultra fine porcelain mix has always and will always, remain a secret and the world has seen no quality equal to it. Sadly, many of the sculptors have now passed away, therefore the secrets of production have died away with the old masters. Each and every piece is made slightly differently whether this be an inclination of the head, a glance of the eye or a different shade of muffler, hence each piece is truly an original and an individual work of art!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese pieces are growing in value over time and are truly collector’s items.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetails:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArtist: Volta\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Porcelain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeight: Approx. 10 inches (see measurement photo)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandpainted\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVintage condition. The top of the tree has been repaired (visible upon close inspection). There is also a small chip on the boy’s hat. No other major cracks observed. Leaves and ladybug intact. Base shows light wear and minor discoloration underneath. Please review all photos carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout Capodimonte \u0026amp; Volta:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCapodimonte porcelain began in Naples, Italy in 1743 under King Charles of Bourbon and became known for highly detailed, handpainted figurines. Volta pieces reflect this tradition, featuring expressive faces and intricate natural elements, making them desirable among collectors of Italian porcelain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Capodimonte","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52605086269787,"sku":null,"price":123.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/4986\/3003\/files\/57_bec596c5-c596-4e25-8400-917b0c6cc0f3.jpg?v=1773693950","url":"https:\/\/gifteduk.com\/products\/capodimonte-volta-boy-with-tree-figurine-hand-painted-italian-porcelain-see-pics","provider":"Gifted UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}