Sold for:
$250
$250
Manner of Edme Samson (French, 1845 - 1969), early 20th century. Pair of porcelain covered jars or vases, each modeled with a raptorial bird finial to the dome shaped lid, the ovoid body with vertical ribs and hand painted colorful floral bouquets at the shoulder, the body with two larger colorful bouquets centering two ribbon-tied gilded wreaths in relief enclosing battle scenes on horseback and on verso a hunting scene with figures, dogs and horses, all in eighteenth-century dress; the base of each with molded gilt heightened acanthus on turned base. Neither apparently marked. Approximate height 12.62".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-01-02
