Two Jacob Petit Porcelain Canine Figural Encriers

Two Jacob Petit Paris Porcelain Canine Figural Encriers

second quarter 19th century, the larger example with a greyhound and a pair of ink pots, h. 4-3/4", w. 6-3/4", d. 8-1/2", and the smaller one depicting a dog chasing a swan, h. 3-1/2", w. 4-3/4", d. 3-3/4", each signed "J.P." on the bottom in underglaze blue.

Provenance: The Estate of Frank Fasullo, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Dimensions: 6.75 x 4.75 x 8.5 in
Condition Report: **The larger example with scattered losses to the glaze of the bottom portion, scattered rubbing to the gilt, and one ink pot with regilded edge; the ink pots and covers are now fixed in place. The smaller example with replaced ink pot and missing cover. The dog missing its tail and rubbing to the swan's gilt.