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Luigi Benacchio Capodimonte Venus & Cupid Figurine Italian Porcelain 22 cm 1960s

$295.00

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Descriptions

Vintage Capodimonte sculpture portraying Venus guiding her winged son Cupid, modelled and signed by Luigi Benacchio for the Triade studio, c. 1960s. Finely hand-crafted in creamy Italian porcelain with soft blush tones and gilt accents, this 22.5 cm piece showcases Benacchio’s elegant anatomy, crisp feathered wings and flowing drapery—hallmarks of mid-century Capodimonte artistry.

Details
Maker: Luigi Benacchio (incised signature) with blue Triade/Capodimonte mark
Year: Circa 1960s
Material: Hand-finished Capodimonte porcelain with gilt highlights
Dimensions: Height 22.5 cm; base Ø 12 cm; weight ≈ 650 g
Notable features: Classical Venus & Cupid subject; hand-painted red decorator’s control slash on reverse confirms studio finishing
Condition: Excellent vintage; no chips, cracks or repairs; glaze and gilt intact
Please Note
All items are vintage or antique and may show light signs of age. Please review all photos carefully as they form part of the description. Feel free to message with any questions prior to purchase.
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