Capodimonte ceramic elephant 18-19th century (broken ears)

Capodimonte ceramic elephant 18-19th (broken ears) the most beautiful porcelain produced in italy comes from the capodimonte porcelain factory. It opened its doors in naples in 1743. During the 19th century, production moved towards decorative objects made of flowers. Elephant represented with its trunk down to help fertility by placing it in your room according to the beliefs of this time, these painted eyes, mark with a blue crown (1782-1834) attention unfortunately this elephant has a broken ear (photo) height 13 cm width 10 cm length 21 cm weight 720 g.