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Pair of 19th Century French "Chinoiserie" Porcelain Vases

About the Item

A pair of French campana shaped urns with chinoiserie painted and gilded figurative and floral decoration, that was very popular in the mid-19th century in Europe especially France and England. The vases are unsigned but in the style of Jacob Petite.

Similar to:

Jacob Petite (Artist)

Dimensions:

Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Diameter: 9 in (22.86 cm)

Sold As:

Set of 2

Style:

Napoleon III (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Porcelain,Glazed

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

Mid-19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1850

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Vancouver, CA

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU4631215527081

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