Incredible Lifetime Collection of Atlanta Resident: Part I
Lot 55:
Description
A Capodimonte style ceramic floral compote centerpiece. This large, ornate, footed decorative bowl, indicative of a Rococo-inspired style, is molded decorative ware. It features an off-white painted base extensively decorated with gilt-painted scrolling acanthus and rocaille motifs, further embellished with applied polychrome floral elements including yellow, pink, and red roses with green leaves. No discernable maker’s marks or text are visible on the item. A contemporary plastic bottle, labeled "Pure Life Purified Water, " is present for scale.
No measurements provided.
Measurement: 19 x 10.5 IN
Depth: 10
Condition report:
Significant wear, chipping, and loss to the gilt paint, particularly on raised areas and the applied flowers, revealing the underlying material. The interior is dusty, suggesting prior use or prolonged storage. Minor surface abrasions consistent with age and handling.
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