{"product_id":"samson-paris-chelsea-derby-style-cobalt-blue-porcelain-footed-bowl-late-19th-century","title":"Samson Paris Chelsea Derby style cobalt blue porcelain footed bowl, late 19th century","description":"A large and beautifully decorated porcelain footed bowl attributed to Edme Samson of Paris, dating from the late nineteenth century. Inspired by the celebrated Chelsea-Derby tradition, the bowl combines a rich cobalt-blue ground with finely painted floral reserves and extensive gilding, creating a striking display piece for both collectors and interiors.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe exterior is decorated with oval floral panels framed by gilded foliage and a distinctive gilt brickwork border around the lower body. Inside, a central floral bouquet is surrounded by smaller hand-painted flower sprays, demonstrating the careful craftsmanship associated with Samson's finest productions.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nDuring the nineteenth century, Samson became renowned for recreating the most admired European porcelain styles. Their interpretations of Chelsea and Derby designs remain among the firm's most collectible works and are appreciated for their quality, decorative appeal and historical interest.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe deep cobalt ground, lavish gilding and elegant floral decoration make this an outstanding decorative bowl with strong cabinet and display appeal.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMeasurements\u003cbr\u003e\nHeight: 9.5 cm \/ 3.74″\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter: 21.7 cm \/ 8.54″\u003cbr\u003e\nWeight: 800 g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition\u003cbr\u003e\nExcellent antique condition. The paint, enamels and gilding are very well preserved.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nShipping \u0026amp; Packaging\u003cbr\u003e\nFully tracked and insured delivery.\u003cbr\u003e\nShipping cost includes professional packaging, careful handling and secure postage.\u003cbr\u003e\nCarefully packed using recycled materials where possible.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description, and feel free to ask any questions.\u003cbr\u003e\n","brand":"Gillers Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62883277046090,"sku":"B1771","price":550.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1066\/5351\/6106\/files\/il_fullxfull.8137132144_qhl6.jpg?v=1785904009","url":"https:\/\/gillersantiques.com\/products\/samson-paris-chelsea-derby-style-cobalt-blue-porcelain-footed-bowl-late-19th-century","provider":"Gillers Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}