Capo Di Monte Porcelain Orchestra with 8 Musicians, 1900, Set of 8

Description

An orchestra of 8 white enameled porcelain cherubs. Each musician plays a different instrument, forming a merry farandole. This ensemble … more An orchestra of 8 white enameled porcelain cherubs. Each musician plays a different instrument, forming a merry farandole. This ensemble was intended to liven up a table setting. Stamped on the underside with N Couronné from the Capo di Monte factory, Naples. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



issues arising from misattribution less