Capodimonte porcelain is a type of porcelain that was produced in Italy during the 18th and 19th centuries, specifically at the Royal Factory of Capodimonte in Naples. The factory was founded in 1743 by Charles of Bourbon, King of Naples, and was one of the first porcelain factories in Europe. The porcelain produced there was known for its high quality and intricate designs, which were heavily influenced by the rococo style of the time.
The factory's early production focused on tableware and figurines, but later expanded to include a wider range of decorative items such as vases, urns, and candelabra. The factory was known for its use of vibrant colours and gilding, as well as its detailed and realistic figurines of animals, mythological figures, and historical characters.
In 1759 the factory was closed, but it was re-opened in 1771 by the Bourbon king, Ferdinand IV of Naples. However, more...
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