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Pair of Antique Samson "Chinese Export" Armorial Porcelain Covered Vases

About the Item

Highly decorative pair of Famille Rose vases that are painted in typical palette with leaves, flowers with blue "cracked ice" at top and bottom and with a coat of arms. They are hard paste and bear a "Made in France" stamp on the base.The shape, a slender baluster and the domed cover with gilt finial, is elegant and striking. The armorial crest features a shield and a crown rampant lion and a goose.
  • Creator:
    Edmé Samson (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Expected wear to finial.
  • Seller Location:
    Chapel Hill, NC
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7371245123922

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