BLANC-DE-CHINE AND OTHER MONOCHROMES
A large pair of Samson famille rose ovoid jars and covers,
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A large pair of Samson famille rose ovoid jars and covers,
Decorated on the sides with two shaped panels of peony and finger citrus between smaller fan- and scroll-shaped panels of vine a dahlia's, all reserved on a black ground painted with a meander of scrolling chrysanthemum, below a diaper-pattern band round the sloping shoulders reserved with four floral cartouches, partly repeated on the domed cover applied with knop finial, the base with ribboned artemesia leaf in iron-red (one cover with inner crack)
56.5cm. diam., wood stands (2)
Decorated on the sides with two shaped panels of peony and finger citrus between smaller fan- and scroll-shaped panels of vine a dahlia's, all reserved on a black ground painted with a meander of scrolling chrysanthemum, below a diaper-pattern band round the sloping shoulders reserved with four floral cartouches, partly repeated on the domed cover applied with knop finial, the base with ribboned artemesia leaf in iron-red (one cover with inner crack)
56.5cm. diam., wood stands (2)