Lot Essay
Other bottles from this Samson series sold at Christie's King Street, 12 October 1999, lot 343 and Christie's South Kensington, 24 April 2015, lot 429.
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SAMSON, FRANCE, CIRCA 1870-1880
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A PAIR OF LARGE GILT BLUE AND WHITE BOTTLE VASES
SAMSON, FRANCE, CIRCA 1870-1880
Each with drop-shaped body extending up to the tubular neck, decorated with four cusped blue oval panels each filled with cold-gilt interlaced floral designs and arabesques, a band of similar pendant panels around the mouth with upper turquoise band, a similar band of meandering vine around the foot, again with turquoise band
18 ¼in. (46.5cm.)
SAMSON, FRANCE, CIRCA 1870-1880
Each with drop-shaped body extending up to the tubular neck, decorated with four cusped blue oval panels each filled with cold-gilt interlaced floral designs and arabesques, a band of similar pendant panels around the mouth with upper turquoise band, a similar band of meandering vine around the foot, again with turquoise band
18 ¼in. (46.5cm.)