{"product_id":"rare-20th-century-italian-porcelain-pirate-sculpture-figure-cantagalli-antique","title":"Rare 20th Century Italian Porcelain Pirate Sculpture Figure Cantagalli Antique","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; \"\u003eA rare early to mid 20th-century Italian ceramic sculpture of a pirate \/ buccaneer.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; \"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; \"\u003eHe is dynamically posed standing on a wooden deck base raising a barrel over his head. It is detailed with hand-painted enamel glazes in rich colours, including rust-red trousers, teal sash, and extensive gold gilt highlighting the clothing and accessories. The underside is hand-marked with a cockerel and \"ITALY\" - seemingly indicating it is the work of Cantagalli.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eFrom my research it seems that a handful of the prominent Italian ceramic manufacturers produced these types of figures, although I have failed in finding another example by Cantagalli \/ with this cockerel mark besides the musketeer figure I also have listed.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eHeight: 26 cm - Base 11 x 10.5 cm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eIn good overall condition with a difficult to spot chip on a frill on one of his boots (2nd to last photo)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tommy's Treasure","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67857470521572,"sku":null,"price":105.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/4856\/7268\/files\/57_748a81fd-85dc-4b23-b0ff-320f3b00f3df.png?v=1792929636","url":"https:\/\/www.tommystreasure.com\/da\/products\/rare-20th-century-italian-porcelain-pirate-sculpture-figure-cantagalli-antique","provider":"Tommy's Treasure","version":"1.0","type":"link"}