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Jacob Petit Porcelain Cabbage Form Inkwell
| Categories | Ceramics/Porcelain "Named" Makers |
| Material | Porcelain |
| Markings | See Narrative |
| Manufacturer | Jacob Petit |
| Origin | France |
| Date or Era | circa 1830 |
| Measuring | 5 ¼” x 5 ¼” x 5 ¼” |
Early 19th century Paris porcelain cabbage or lettuce form inkwell by Jacob Petit. The interior lid features a baby swimming in the cabbage leaves. Signed JP on the bottom in underglaze blue.
Sold for $450 in February 2021
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