Jacob Petit Porcelain Figures: Gardener and Companion, 19th Century
A large pair of Jacob Petit porcelain figures, in the style of Meissen's Gardener and companion, 19th century, richly embellished in soft colours, both with baskets and encrusted flowers above naturalistic bases, over painted spurious blue crossed sword marks and incised marks to bases 164/g.a, and B/164, also with underglaze initials, J.P, to the lady companion, each 18.31 in. high
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- Incised - A record of a name, date or inscription, or a decoration scratched into a surface, usually of a glass or ceramic item with a blunt instrument to make a coarse indentation. Compare with engraving where the surface is cut with a sharp instrument such as a metal needle or rotating tool to achieve a fine indentation.
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