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SIGNED SAMSON, FRANCE, 19TH CENTURY
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AN IZNIK-STYLE POTTERY EWER
SIGNED SAMSON, FRANCE, 19TH CENTURY
With rounded body rising from short flared foot, the long neck with pronounced turquoise central boss, s-shaped spout and simple loop handle linking body and neck, with separate lid with knop finial held by tombak hinge, the white body decorated in cobalt-blue, turquoise, green, black and bole-red, some details highlighted in gold, the body with two pronounced drop shaped medallions, one containing a heavily stylised figure, the other a small kiosk with four minarets, both flanked by hyacinth sprays, the medallions framed by green leaves and further sprays of carnations, the boss at the neck bordered by raised lobed motifs, intact
14 3/8in. (26.5cm.) high
SIGNED SAMSON, FRANCE, 19TH CENTURY
With rounded body rising from short flared foot, the long neck with pronounced turquoise central boss, s-shaped spout and simple loop handle linking body and neck, with separate lid with knop finial held by tombak hinge, the white body decorated in cobalt-blue, turquoise, green, black and bole-red, some details highlighted in gold, the body with two pronounced drop shaped medallions, one containing a heavily stylised figure, the other a small kiosk with four minarets, both flanked by hyacinth sprays, the medallions framed by green leaves and further sprays of carnations, the boss at the neck bordered by raised lobed motifs, intact
14 3/8in. (26.5cm.) high
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