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Antique French Samson Hand Painted & Gilt Porcelain Lamp, 19th Century

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A beautiful large French Samson porcelain lamp with hand painted scenes and delicate gilt decoration, dating from C 1880. The baluster shaped lamp features hand painted armorial decoration in the Chinese Export taste, now mounted as a lamp on a turned giltwood base. Add an elegant touch to any room in your home. Condition: In excellent condition, please see photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm: Height 49 x Width 23 x Depth 23 Dimensions in inches: Height 1 foot, 7 inches x Width 9 inches x Depth 9 inches Edmé Samson was born in Paris in 1810. His company Edmé Samson et Cie was created in 1845. The manufacture, which continued production until 1969, is known for copying designs of other porcelain makers. Samson Ceramics copied designs by Chelsea, Meissen, Sevres as well as many Chinese export porcelain items.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.3 in (49 cm)Width: 9.06 in (23 cm)Depth: 9.06 in (23 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
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  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A32091stDibs: LU950633501702

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