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Pair, Sampson French Porcelain Famille Rose Medallion Pallet Porcelain Urns

About the Item

Samson & Cie was operated by four generations in Paris and Montreauil-sous-Bois from 1845 to 1979/1980. It was first established by Edme Samson (Paris 1810 – 1891) at 7, Rue Vendôme (later Rue Béranger) in Paris. In 1864, the factory was moved to Montreuil by Samson's son, Emile Samson (1837-1913). A pair of large French porcelain urns, each after the Chinese export antiquity - depicting famille rose pallet enamel decorated porcelain with a quatrefoil appearance, four windows showcasing romantic birds resting on floral and foliate branches. Each heavily gold accents to the body and topped with matching lids. Sampson mark to the underside. These vases are highly unusual with their condition, size and quality. The Samson factory was known for their incredibly high quality porcelain.
  • Creator:
    Samson & Cie (Artist),Edmé Samson (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.75 in (52.71 cm)Width: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)Depth: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear commensurate with age and use. No significant damage observed. Please note that the lids have been museum waxed and are very affixed to the bodies.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7838239234482
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