A Pair of French Porcelain Parrots Height of taller 16 1/4 inches.
A Pair of French Porcelain Parrots Height of taller 16 1/4 inches.
EDME SAMSON, LATE 19TH CENTURY
each depicted perched atop a tree stump clutching cherries in their talons, each marked in underglazed blue and with impressed marks to the underside.
Height of taller 16 1/4 inches. Continental Decorative Arts One example with a repaired break and associated areas of loss to the tail. One example missing a cherry stem. Examination under UV light reveals extensive overpainting to both examples, particularly to the white portions. Additional images available upon request. Property from the Estate of Ruth Ann Phillips, Chicago, Illinois
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A Pair of French Porcelain Parrots Height of taller 16 1/4 inches.
EDME SAMSON, LATE 19TH CENTURY
each depicted perched atop a tree stump clutching cherries in their talons, each marked in underglazed blue and with impressed marks to the underside.
Height of taller 16 1/4 inches. Continental Decorative Arts One example with a repaired break and associated areas of loss to the tail. One example missing a cherry stem. Examination under UV light reveals extensive overpainting to both examples, particularly to the white portions. Additional images available upon request. Property from the Estate of Ruth Ann Phillips, Chicago, Illinois