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SAMSON ENAMEL OPENWORK ARMORIAL CABINET PLATE #850301

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SAMSON ENAMEL OPENWORK ARMORIAL CABINET PLATE #850301
<table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4"><tr><td><em> </em></td></tr><tr> <td width="100%"> Samson Chinese armorial openwork reticulated cabinet plate, made France circa 1880.<BR>9 1/2inches in diameter.<BR>Wide sloping side with cut out openwork, bordered in gold. Between sections are raised modelled scrolls and foliage in gold and green, surrounded by pink scrolls. The bowl is lavishly <BR><BR>decorated in enamels - from raised white on white scrolls to a beautiful heraldic armorial featuring lions on either side, a coat of armor helmet on top, more lions and stars and a banner <BR><BR>with a motto in Latin. Superior quality of workmanship and artistic design is rich and accomplished. <BR>Marked on the back with Samson pseudo Chinese mark in iron red.<BR>Condition is excellent. </td></tr><tr> <td> </td></tr><tr> <td>Reference #: 2432</td></tr><tr><td>Condition:See Description</td></tr><tr><td>Year:See Description</td></tr><tr><td>Title:SAMSON ENAMEL OPENWORK ARMORIAL CABINET PLATE</td></tr><tr><td>Location:Boca Raton</td></tr></table>