Lot 293
  • 293

A large Samson Famille rose planter on a gilt bronze stand Paris, circa 1890-1900

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • bronze, ceramic
  • height of vase 15 3/4 in.; diameter 24 3/4 in.; height of base 21 in.
  • 40 cm; 63 cm; 53.5 cm
set on an impressive gilt-bronze base, the vase decorated with phoenix birds amongst blossoming peonies and flanked by applied lion-mask handles, the finely cast base with a breche violette inset marble top, Samson mark in red beneath the vase.

Condition

Impressive presentation and good condition
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