Porcelain Bouquetière, Jacob Petit (1796-1868), 19th Century .

Porcelain flower pot, Jacob Petit (1796-1868), 19th century

Elegant and rare polychrome porcelain bouquetière, attributed to the manufacture of Jacob Petit, emblematic of 19th-century Parisian production.

This piece is distinguished by its particularly decorative tripartite form, composed of four corollas designed to hold flowers, arranged around a central baluster body. The whole rests on a moving scrolled base, typical of the rocaille taste revisited in the 19th century.

The rich decoration combines a deep black background enhanced by finely executed gilded ornamentation with scrolls, foliage and arabesque motifs in the orientalist taste, a stylistic signature characteristic of Jacob Petit.

Relief elements, treated in white, violet and blue, provide a particularly elegant contrast, while gold highlights finely emphasize volumes and carved details.

The quality of execution, vivid polychromy and bold decorative vocabulary fully inscribe this piece in the sought-after aesthetic of Jacob Petit's productions, highly prized for their originality and whimsy.

Marked below with the initials "J.P." in blue.

Very handsome showcase piece, both decorative and representative of 19th-century Parisian porcelain.

Condition: good overall condition, slight wear to gilding consistent with use.

Height: 20.5 cm
Diameter: 12 cm