THE MOUNTS PARIS, LATE 19TH CENTURY, THE PORCELAIN PROBABLY SAMSON

The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

The silver mounts with some minor scuffs and scratches consistent with age and use, with French control marks only, lacking a maker's mark, generally good condition. The porcelain not examined out of the mounts. With the expected minor surface wear, scratches and scattered imperfections in the making. With some minor rubbing and losses to the gilt and enamels, as well as a few scrapes and scratches. The interior of the neck and one side with a small area of blue discoloration.

16 in. (40.6 cm.) wide, over handles
12¹⁄₂ in. (31.8 cm.) wide