Exceptional 1950s Capodimonte miniature by artist G. Barbetta, featuring a charming porcelain boy holding a lantern. This rare collectible bears dual markings: the artist's signature on the back and the distinctive "Flavia No. 11" Capodimonte stamp on the base.
Representing the highest level of hand-made, hand-painted Italian porcelain artistry, this perfectly preserved figurine showcases the meticulous craftsmanship of the mid-century Capodimonte studio.
DETAILS
· Manufacturer: Capodimonte (Flavia line)
· Artist: G. Barbetta
· Era: 1950s
· Origin: Italy
· Subject: Boy with lantern figurine
· Markings: Artist signature, "Flavia No. 11" Capodimonte stamp
· Features: Hand-made, hand-painted
· Height: 14 cm (5.51 inches)
· Condition: Perfect
ARTIST-SIGNED CAPODIMONTE
Flavia line Capodimonte pieces from the 1950s represent a special series within the renowned manufacturer's production. Artist-signed miniatures like this Barbetta work are particularly prized by collectors for their direct connection to individual ceramic artists.
COLLECTOR'S ITALIAN PORCELAIN
Mid-century Capodimonte figurines with clear artist attribution and line identification are increasingly valuable on the collector's market. This piece's perfect condition and rare "Flavia" marking make it a significant acquisition for porcelain enthusiasts.
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