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Lot 5075

Five Export Style Porcelains by Edme Samson et Cie

Lot Details & Additional Photographs
France, late 19th century, hand-painted and gilt porcelain, each decorated in floral spears with white slip trailed motifs, including a tall hexagonal paneled baluster vase with foo dog finial cover (20 in.); four armorial forms decorated in various coats of arms, including a pair of covered urn form tea caddies (6 1/2 x 3 x 3 in.); an urn form vase with pierced shoulder and ram head handles (7 x 5 x 3 1/2 in.); and tall covered vase with fluted swirl body, raised on a pedestal foot (14 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.). All except the tall vases signed with Samson pseudo Chinese export character mark to the undersides.

Estate of Mr. And Mrs. John R. Hildebrand, Salem, Virginia

Good estate condition; some occasional rubbing to the gilt.