Large Capodimonte Porcelain Figural Group

Circa 1960, light-hearted classically inspired portrayal of revelries during the grape harvest, the porcelain group raised on a circular gilt metal base, Capodimonte mark and artist inscribed signature near base. Signed "Gelle" (Guisseppe Cappo Gelle).

15 x 10.5 in.

Private Collection, Charlotte, NC

Chips and loss to leaves and blossoms; putto at front center with loss of two leaves which adorned his hair; restoration to ewer; examined with black light.

$600 - 1,000