Lot Essay
See Maria Felix: La Doña, Christie's, New York, 17-18 July 2007, lot 243 for a marked pair of Jacob Petit vases of similar form also applied with fruits and flowers.
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MID 19TH CENTURY
Details
A JACOB PETIT FRUIT AND FLOWER ENCRUSTED VASE AND COVER
MID 19TH CENTURY
Of baluster form, the domed cover surmounted by a large pierced knop finial applied with flowers, the body applied with fruits including plums, pears, lemons and nibbled figs, all on a foliate scroll ground painted with insects and exotic birds
23 in. (58.4 cm.) high (2)
MID 19TH CENTURY
Of baluster form, the domed cover surmounted by a large pierced knop finial applied with flowers, the body applied with fruits including plums, pears, lemons and nibbled figs, all on a foliate scroll ground painted with insects and exotic birds
23 in. (58.4 cm.) high (2)
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
No sales tax is due on the purchase price of this lot if it is picked up or delivered in the State of New York.