"Polychrome Porcelain Perfume Bottle In The Taste Of Jacob Petit"
Square section perfume bottle with rich and original pale pink and black polychrome decoration, hand-painted flowers in Rocaille style reserves, all enhanced with fine gold. Porcelain from Paris, attributable to or in the taste of Jacob Petit. Unsigned. Around 1840-50. Jacob Mordochée (known as Jacob Petit), born and died in Paris (1796-1868), is a 19th century French porcelain manufacturer. Student of Antoine-Jean Gros then trained at the Sèvres factory, Jacob Petit specializes in luxury porcelain. Its name remains attached to the originality of its production. His pieces are sought today for their originality, the quality of their finish and the richness of their polychromy. Our bottle is typical of this production. It is in excellent condition ; colors and gilding are very fresh. Height: 15.3cm Width: 6.1cm.