Caption

Vase with a Lid by Edmé Samson 1810–1891, porcelain, Chinese-style decoration with European influences; lid topped with a modeled lion figure. Features plant decoration, coats of arms, stylization, and fo iconography. 19th century, France. Vessel. Height 29.8 cm; diameter 18.5 cm. Repossession/provenance: Silesia., A lidded porcelain vessel with a glossy white base decorated with floral motifs in pink, green, purple, and gold, featuring a rounded body standing on three scroll-shaped feet painted with green and gold accents; the upper rim and lid edge have gold bands, the midsection displays a band of pink lattice pattern and purple ornamental swags, the body is adorned with painted bouquets and small floral sprays in pink, purple, and green, and the lid is topped by a small sculpted dog figurine painted pink with green and blue details.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A22_031

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75.7Mb (1.6Mb) / 14.7in x 20.0in / 4409 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase Lid Edmé Samson 1810–1891 porcelain Chinese-style decoration European influences lid topped modeled lion figure Features plant decoration coats arms stylization fo iconography 19th century France Vessel Height 29.8 cm diameter 18.5 cm Repossession provenance Silesia lidded porcelain vessel glossy white base decorated floral motifs pink green purple gold featuring rounded body standing three scroll-shaped feet painted gold accents upper rim lid edge gold bands midsection displays band pink lattice pattern purple ornamental swags body adorned painted bouquets small floral sprays lid topped small sculpted dog figurine painted blue details.