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Pair of Beaux Arts Period Capodimonte Chests.
Lot: 5124
Naples, Italy.
Circa 1900.
The coffer shaped ceramic chests moulded with foliate borders shaping rectangular and square reserves, each featuring a mythological scene. Bronze mounts and feet, velvet lined interiors.
Underglaze blue N under crown.
Approximate dimensions: 12 H. x 15 1/2 W. x 9 D..
Provenance: As purchased from Arlen Galleries
Condition: overall condition is very good, with no losses to the ceramic bodies. Some visible flaking and consequent loosening to the plaster keeping one of the hardware mounts in place.