Paris, Maison Samson - Bowl - Grand bol à punch / jatte armorié en porcelaine de style Compagnie des Indes – Décor aux armoiries, - Hard porcelain with a luminous glaze, hand-painted in high-fired polychrome enamels and gilding with
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This late 19th-century Paris hard-paste porcelain punch bowl by Maison Samson is hand-painted with armorials, peonies and gilt borders, and measures 20.2 cm wide by 9.2 cm high.
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[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.
[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.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Specific region of origin
Paris
Over 200 years old
No
Country of origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
Paris, Maison Samson
Model
Grand bol à punch / jatte armorié en porcelaine de style Compagnie des Indes – Décor aux armoiries,
Material
Hard porcelain with a luminous glaze, hand-painted in high-fired polychrome enamels and gilding with
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
9.2 cm
Width
20.2 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
End of the 19th century (c. 1880–1900).
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