An Italian Still Life Painting

A large, mixed media on board still life painting depicting glass vases and a conch, set into its original gilt frame. Signed at the bottom-left "F. Jakobi". Italy, circa 1930. Attributed to Folco Jacobi, born in 1916.

The rear of the painting with the hallmark of the Accademia di Belle Arti - Firenze, and the sticker from a framer in Paris.

Folco Jacobi was an Italian artist and engraver born in Livorno in 1916 who lived and worked for a long time in Florence, where he graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence in 1936. He worked in Tuscany in the 1930s and 1940s, specializing in portraits, still life and sacred scene paintings.