Jacob Petit Paris Porcelain French Hand Painted Cup & Saucer footstool allowing light to pass freely

allowing light to pass freely through each emerald

Hailing from Gonzales

Supplementary carved texture to the wood surface gives the look of knotty old bark

In a gold and blue wood frame

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Jacob Petit Paris Porcelain French Hand Painted Cup & Saucer footstool allowing light to pass freelyAntique mid 19th century French porcelain cup and saucer by Jacob Petit. Hand painted with an array of vibrant flowers and gilt trim. Marked on the underside with initials J. P. in blue underglaze. Jacob Mardochee dit Petit (1796 1865) trained as a painter in Paris, travelled to Italy, Switzerland, Germany and England where he lived and worked as a theatre set designer. After a short stint at Sevres he purchased the Baruch Weil porcelain factory in