A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED SAMSON PORCELAIN VASES AND COVERS
LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The ovi-form vases with polychrome enamel decoration depicting scenes of various flora and fauna and with a central panel illustrating a domestic scene, each mounted with scrolling acanthus handles and raised on four-feet issuing bulrushes and seaweed; the underside of the feet variously stamped 'F', the underside of the vase with 'S' , the covers restored
18 ¾ in. (47.5 cm.) high; 14 ½ in. (37 cm.) wide
A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED SAMSON PORCELAIN VASES AND COVERS
LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The ovi-form vases with polychrome enamel decoration depicting scenes of various flora and fauna and with a central panel illustrating a domestic scene, each mounted with scrolling acanthus handles and raised on four-feet issuing bulrushes and seaweed; the underside of the feet variously stamped 'F', the underside of the vase with 'S' , the covers restored
18 ¾ in. (47.5 cm.) high; 14 ½ in. (37 cm.) wide