Description: Beautiful and impressive antique wall plaque with depiction of Pulcinella*, one of the main characters of the Comedia dell' Arte** in Italy ** Comedia dell'Arte was an early form of professional theatre, having its origins in Italy and being popular in Europe between the 16th and the 18th century.* Pulcinella is a classical character of the Comedia dell'Arte, introduced in 1620. He is a famous opportunist, always busy with self preservation and self interest. Judging by the mark on the underside, it shows early 19th century production of Ginori, c 1820, and inscription Comedia dell'Arte Pulcinella, written in black Beautifully hand painted character of Pulcinella, with his typical black mask, in polychrome, the plaque has blue marbled and gold arabesques border Excellent condition Dimensions 23 cm / 17 cm
Price: 380 USD
Location: 's-Gravenhage
End Time: 2024-02-16T08:10:37.000Z
Shipping Cost: 45 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Origin: Italian
Color: White
Material: Porcelain
Year Manufactured: 1820
MPN: not applicable
Vintage: No
Brand: Ginori
Type: Collector Plate
Era: Georgian (1714-1837)
Production Style: Art Pottery
Time Period Manufactured: 1800-1849
Production Technique: Pottery
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Culture: Italian