Italian Capodimonte Pitcher with Bacchanalian Scene - High Relief Ceramic - 1940s - For Restoration

Mid-20th century Italian ceramic pitcher, crafted in the traditional Capodimonte style with polychrome high-relief decoration.

History of the object: Capodimonte-style manufacturing is characterized by the use of mythological scenes and exuberant natural motifs. This piece depicts a bacchanal with figures of putti, nymphs, and satyrs during the grape harvest, a technique inherited from Italian majolica traditions that emphasizes the volume and expressiveness of the figures.

Details and characteristics:
- Period: 1940s
- Technique: High-relief modeled ceramic and manual polychrome painting
- Size: Approximate height 20 cm (7.9 inches)
- Material: Ceramic, Enamel
- Condition: The object shows significant structural damage. A large section is missing from the rim and spout area. Typical age-related crazing and residues of adhesives from previous interventions are observed.

Value of use: Piece intended for professional restoration, collecting historical fragments, or as a decorative element in still life compositions where the damaged area is not visible.