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Antique French 19th Century "Vieux Paris" Jacob Petit Inkwell

$2,160
£1,640.14
€1,875.62
CA$3,017.83
A$3,356.49
CHF 1,752.65
MX$40,844.90
NOK 22,384.07
SEK 20,992.31
DKK 13,998.48
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About the Item

Jacob Petit (1796-1868) was first a porcelain painter in the Sevres factory and then opened his own shop, where decorative porcelain was made and painted such as the inkwell shown here.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40.01 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New Orleans, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: EPR0501stDibs: LU2854319755262

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