SAMSON CHINESE EXPORT-STYLE PORCELAIN CACHE POT
19th c., with rams head handles, red hand drawn mark on bottom, 8.5"h; 9.25"diam.
Edme Samson known as the "Great Imitator," started his porcelain repair and replacement service in Paris in the 1830's. The firm became known for quality reproductions of famous museum pieces reproduced for clients that desired similar pieces. Samson expertly copied a wide range of pieces including Chinese Export, Meissen, and Derby.
Estimate: $300 - $500
Realized: $250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 162 : SAMSON CHINESE EXPORT-STYLE PORCELAIN CACHE POT
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