Paris, Maison Samson - Bowl - Grand bol à punch / jatte...

[Porcelaine de Paris / Samson] Large punch bowl / armorial circular dish in porcelain of the Compagnie des Indes style – Decor with coats of arms, peonies and gilded borders – Samson, Paris, late 19th century Superb and large punch bowl (or circular dish) in hard-pired Paris porcelain in the style of export porcelains of the Compagnie des Indes (China / Qing Era), attributed to the famous Edmé Samson & Cie house (Paris, 19th century). Decoration & Iconography : Coats of Arms: Adorned on the outer sides and on the bottom of the basin with alliance coats of arms stamped with a knight’s helmet crowned by a crest and surrounded by blue and gold lambrequins. Floral Motifs: Decorated with bouquets and sprigs of peonies in pink and blue enamels. Borders: Rich outer border and inner wavy border with lambrequins, gilded foliage, pearls and cobalt blue rosettes highlighted with gold. Technique & Material: Hard-paste porcelain with a luminous glaze, hand-painted in polychrome enamels of grand feu and gold leaf gilding. Mark: Unmarked on the base (typical of many prestige productions by the Samson house intended to perfectly imitate armorial export porcelains). Origin / Style: France (Paris, Samson House, Indes/Coat-of-Arms Canton style, 18th century). Period: Late 19th century (c. 1880–1900). Dimensions & Weight: Height: 9.2 cm Diameter: 20.2 cm Weight: 806 g Overall Condition: Very good condition, structurally intact. Patina & Wear: No cracks, chips, or restorations. Slight normal wear of the gilding on the upper edge trim, consistent with age.

Estimate:£150.16

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