Rare Vintage Original Capodimonte Figurine: Old Man with Donkey see the pics

Condition: Used

Condition Notes: This is a pre-owned, vintage item with signs of wear consistent with its age. There is also a small, noticeable damaged part of the man's bag on the donkey, as shown in the photos. We have provided detailed photos from all angles to give you a clear view of its condition.

Country of Origin: Italy

Origin: European

Antique: No

Signed: Yes

Material: Porcelain

Subject: Old Man

Colour: Multicoloured

Vintage: Yes

Brand: Capodimonte

Type: Figurine

Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original

Era: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)

Item Height: 6.5 in

Theme: Italian,Donkey

Style: Decorative

Production Style: Art Pottery

Production Technique: Pottery

Backstamp: Painted

Finish: Matte

This charming and detailed vintage figurine captures a timeless scene of a rural old man with his loyal donkey, laden with baskets. The handpainted details and rustic charm make it a perfect piece for any collector of classic Italian art and decorative porcelain. This piece is a wonderful example of the artistry and craftsmanship inspired by the famous Capodimonte tradition.

Condition

This is a preowned, vintage item with signs of wear consistent with its age. There is also a small, noticeable damaged part of the man's bag on the donkey, as shown in the photos. We have provided detailed photos from all angles to give you a clear view of its condition.

Measurements (Approximate)

• Height: 6.5 inches 

• Historic Background

• The mark "Made in Italy" and the style of this piece connect it to the renowned Capodimonte porcelain tradition. While the original Royal Factory closed in the early 19th century, its legacy of intricate, lifelike figurines continued through numerous workshops. These pieces, often featuring rustic scenes and detailed rococo elements, are highly sought after by collectors. This figurine embodies that rich history and stands as a testament to the enduring craftsmanship of Italian porcelain artists.