Minton - Bowl - Ceramic - Minton Secessionist Nr 32

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Minton Capodimonte-style glazed porcelain cherub on a turquoise globe, with the blue crowned N mark on the base, made in Italy by Minton in the mid‑20th century, measuring 8 cm high, 28 cm wide and 8 cm deep, in good condition with minor signs of ageing.

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A charming and finely crafted vintage porcelain figurine in the iconic Capodimonte style. The piece depicts a winged cherub (putto) seated atop a turquoise-glazed globe or orb. The figure is delicately modeled with expressive features and soft color accents on the wings and hair, characteristic of Italian porcelain artistry.

Details:

Manufacturer/Style: Capodimonte.

Origin: Italy (Naples region).

Material: Glazed porcelain.

Motif: Cherub/Angel on a sphere.

Markings & Authenticity:

The base features the famous blue "Crowned N" (N with a crown) mark, a hallmark of Capodimonte-style production.

Dimensions (Estimated):

Height: approx. 8 cm.

Width: approx. 5 – 6 cm.

Depth: approx. 5 – 6 cm.

Period & Country:

Country: Italy.

Period: Mid-20th Century (ca. 1950–1970). While the "N" mark originates from the late 18th century, this specific model and glaze style are typical of the high-quality vintage reproductions made in the 20th century.

Condition:

The figurine is in excellent vintage condition with no visible chips, cracks, or repairs. The glaze remains vibrant and glossy. Please see photos for a complete overview.

A charming and finely crafted vintage porcelain figurine in the iconic Capodimonte style. The piece depicts a winged cherub (putto) seated atop a turquoise-glazed globe or orb. The figure is delicately modeled with expressive features and soft color accents on the wings and hair, characteristic of Italian porcelain artistry.

Details:

Manufacturer/Style: Capodimonte.

Origin: Italy (Naples region).

Material: Glazed porcelain.

Motif: Cherub/Angel on a sphere.

Markings & Authenticity:

The base features the famous blue "Crowned N" (N with a crown) mark, a hallmark of Capodimonte-style production.

Dimensions (Estimated):

Height: approx. 8 cm.

Width: approx. 5 – 6 cm.

Depth: approx. 5 – 6 cm.

Period & Country:

Country: Italy.

Period: Mid-20th Century (ca. 1950–1970). While the "N" mark originates from the late 18th century, this specific model and glaze style are typical of the high-quality vintage reproductions made in the 20th century.

Condition:

The figurine is in excellent vintage condition with no visible chips, cracks, or repairs. The glaze remains vibrant and glossy. Please see photos for a complete overview.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Minton Secessionist Nr 32
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Italy
Manufacturer/brand
Minton
Material
Ceramic
Colour
Blue, Green, Purple, White, Yellow
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
8 cm
Width
28 cm
Depth
8 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
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