Lot 368: A Pair of Jacob Petit Porcelain Figures Depicting...
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A Pair of Jacob Petit Porcelain Figures Depicting a Sultan and Sultana, Mid-19th Century
A finely detailed pair of mid-19th century Jacob Petit porcelain figures modelled as a seated sultan and sultana. Each figure is adorned in lavish Orientalist attire with rich gilt embellishments over white glaze, the man holding a hookah and the woman with a shallow cup. The underside of one base bears the blue underglaze “J.P.” mark.
H: Approximately 21cm
Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London collector.
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