Italian Neoclassical White Porcelain Reclining Figure With Cornucopia

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A handsome circa-1960s Italian porcelain sculpture depicting a classically draped reclining male figure holding a cornucopia, the ancient emblem of … Read more A handsome circa-1960s Italian porcelain sculpture depicting a classically draped reclining male figure holding a cornucopia, the ancient emblem of abundance and prosperity. Rendered in softly glazed white porcelain, the monochromatic finish emphasizes the modeled folds, fruit, and anatomical details while giving the piece a clean, architectural quality.

Its low, horizontal silhouette makes it especially effective on a mantel, library shelf, console, or within a collection of Grand Tour objects. The restrained palette allows it to layer easily with antique books, gilt frames, marble, and blue-and-white porcelain in both traditional and more contemporary rooms.

Marked Made in Italy, this is a decorative Neoclassical object with strong scale, classical symbolism, and the quiet sophistication associated with mid-century Italian ceramics.

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Dimensions: 11.25"W × 4.25"D × 10"H
Materials: Glazed porcelain
Origin: Italy
Era: Circa 1960s
Style: Neoclassical, Grand Tour, Roman
Condition: Very good vintage condition with light age-appropriate surface wear. Presents beautifully.
Markings: Marked “Made in Italy” See less