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Antique Paris Porcelain Flower Encrusted or Schneeballen Bottle by Jacob Petit

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A rare, antique French porcelain bottle or decanter by Jacob Petit. With typical Meissen style "Schneeballen" overall flower encrusted decoration, figural flower encrusted handles, and a flower encrusted stopper. The base bears a blue underglaze JP mark for Jacob Petit of Paris. A technical tour-de-force and simply a stunning form! Measures: Height ca. 11 1/4 in.
  • Creator:
    Jacob Petit (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)Diameter: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. With losses of a few of the 'snowball' flowers in the body, losses to the flower encrusted handles, stopper finial, and petals of the snowball flowers, some rubbing to the gold, and other signs of light wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DSA INV1stDibs: LU1610210416963

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