"Attributed To Jacob Petit Clock Romantic Era Circa 1840"
Great pendulum Paris porcelain with polychrome and gold antique Louis Philippe Romantic period 1840. Model attributed to Jacob MARDOCHEE said Jacob Petit (famous French porcelain manufacturer, was formed in 1822 at the Sèvres then becomes manufacturer porcelain established in Paris and Avon, near Fontainebleau, it is famous for its ornaments, bottles, lanterns, inkwells and clocks ... whose Baroque exuberance feeds borrowing the style troubadour French and German) . Renaissance composition contained about a gallant scene of medieval nobles decorated with rich fabrics, jewelery and precious stones, the man holding a hand mirror face facing her sweet. They sit on a bench in the lion's muzzle, the enamel dial is registered in a scalloped shape fr terminal having a rock decor with scrolls and acanthus leaves embellished with gold. Original movement in suspension over in good condition. Good condition, has noted a small cooking default to the left foot of man and an old restoration with one hand. Dimensions: 48 cm high x 27 cm wide.