Lot 44
  • 44

A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted French chinoiserie decorated porcelain vase Paris, circa 1890, the porcelain attributed to Samson

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
  • height 22 1/2 in.
  • 57 cm
decorated with flowers and rockwork, the neck and base with Ruyi shaped lappets.

Condition

Overall in good condition, with the usual tarnishing and wear to gilding. The porcelain is in unrestored condition.
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