19th Century Capodimonte Gilt Bronze Mounted Porcelain Tankard

This majestic porcelain tankard, signed with an "N" on the base, comes from the prestigious Capodimonte manufactory, created around 1880. It is adorned with vibrant mythological scenes, depicting mythical figures in epic battles, beautifully detailed. The lid is decorated with a porcelain figurine of a putto playing a trumpet, a charming and symbolic element.

The uniqueness of this piece lies in its gilt bronze handle, exquisitely sculpted to depict Hercules in an intense battle with a dragon, adding a dramatic flair and remarkable craftsmanship. This large tankard, with its substantial size, is not only a work of art but also a valuable collector's item.

Perfect for art enthusiasts and collectors, this tankard embodies the excellence of Capodimonte porcelain artistry, with fine detail and unmatched craftsmanship.

Dimensions:

• Height: 34 cm

• Diameter: 18.5 cm

• Depth: 25 cm