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A LARGE SAMSON FAMILLE-VERTE JARDINIÈRE
Paris, 19th century
Painted in the famille-verte tradition with colorful enamels of blue,
yellow, aubergine, green, iron red and gilt with four large tapering
rectangular ‘lotus pond’ panels, three with birds, one with a dragonfly,
and divided by smaller panels of birds amidst prunus sprays and
bordered by a phoenix-headed sinuous dragon to each side and a
descending bat above, a wide floral band encircling the foot, and two
cell bands divided by a raised bowstring band encircle the upper body
below the slightly incurving unglazed rim and white-glazed interior, all
supported on a mostly unglazed wide rounded wedge-shaped foot,
the flat unglazed base with a small iron-red Samson mark.
16 3/8in (41.6cm) diam

$2,000 - 3,000
巴黎 十九世紀 Samson製五彩開光花鳥圖缸

Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價
Provenance:
Bequest of John D. Rockefeller Jr., 1960
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1960-present

來源：
John D. Rockefeller Jr. 遺贈，1960 年
大都會藝術博物館，1960 年迄今
Compare with a related famille-verte jardinière sold at Christie’s New
York, ‘Collected in America: Chinese Ceramics from The Metropolitan
Museum of Art’, 22 September 2016, lot 1963 and called possibly
Samson.

Samson mark

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