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Artist: Dans Le Goût De Jacob Petit
Pair of VIEUX PARIS porcelain vases, with polychrome and gilded enamel decoration
This pair of generously sized vases depicts two themes with accompanying motifs:
1. A relief allegory of putti depicting a hunt, witha lying stag,
2. a relief allegory of putti depicting fishing witha catch of fish,
The back of this pair of vases features a gilded decoration,
A pair of vases in the style of Jacob PETIT.
French work, circa 1840.
About the history of theporcelain maker: Jacob Petit (1796–1868), also known as Jacob Mardochée,was a renowned 19th-century French porcelain maker whose careerbegan as a porcelain painter. After establishing a solidreputation in the field, he founded his own porcelain manufactory inFontainebleau around 1830. His artistic style, influenced by the Rococo, ischaracterized by whimsical forms, vibrant colors, and elaboratedecorations. Throughout his career, he created a wide variety of pieces,including vases, statuettes, clocks, and toiletries.Despite some criticism regarding the exuberance of his works, Jacob Petitenjoyed great success among the 19th-century bourgeoisie, who soughtrefinement and luxury. Today, his artistic contribution and hiscraftsmanship are recognized and appreciated by collectors and art loversin the market.
This pair of generously sized vases depicts two themes with accompanying motifs:
1. A relief allegory of putti depicting a hunt, witha lying stag,
2. a relief allegory of putti depicting fishing witha catch of fish,
The back of this pair of vases features a gilded decoration,
A pair of vases in the style of Jacob PETIT.
French work, circa 1840.
About the history of theporcelain maker: Jacob Petit (1796–1868), also known as Jacob Mardochée,was a renowned 19th-century French porcelain maker whose careerbegan as a porcelain painter. After establishing a solidreputation in the field, he founded his own porcelain manufactory inFontainebleau around 1830. His artistic style, influenced by the Rococo, ischaracterized by whimsical forms, vibrant colors, and elaboratedecorations. Throughout his career, he created a wide variety of pieces,including vases, statuettes, clocks, and toiletries.Despite some criticism regarding the exuberance of his works, Jacob Petitenjoyed great success among the 19th-century bourgeoisie, who soughtrefinement and luxury. Today, his artistic contribution and hiscraftsmanship are recognized and appreciated by collectors and art loversin the market.
2 300 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition
Material: Porcelain
Width: 35
Height: 60
Reference (ID): 1782389
Availability: In stock
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