THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
TWO SAMSON FAMILLE ROSE SEMI-EGGSHELL SAUCER DISHES
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TWO SAMSON FAMILLE ROSE SEMI-EGGSHELL SAUCER DISHES
19TH CENTURY
Each delicately painted in characteristic enamels, one with a central scene of a young lady seated at a table laden with scholar's articles and surrounded by children, the other with two elegant ladies also seated at a table with children and with ruby-glazed back, both enclosed by elaborate bands decorated with various floral, dragon and cell patterns, some damage and restoration--8 3/8 in. (21.4cm.) and 8 in. (20.3cm.) diam.
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19TH CENTURY
Each delicately painted in characteristic enamels, one with a central scene of a young lady seated at a table laden with scholar's articles and surrounded by children, the other with two elegant ladies also seated at a table with children and with ruby-glazed back, both enclosed by elaborate bands decorated with various floral, dragon and cell patterns, some damage and restoration--8 3/8 in. (21.4cm.) and 8 in. (20.3cm.) diam.
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Provenance
Morgan Collection, nos. 1036 and 1062
Garland Collection, no. 1149 (the first dish)
Garland Collection, no. 1149 (the first dish)