Pair Of Chinese Planters

Large pair of Chinese polychrome hard porcelain planters with rich decorations of scenes animated by characters in the taste of the Far East, representing different Asian decorations on all sides. Anses Rocailles ending in shells. The quality as well as the delicacy of the decorations of this large pair of planters, which can also be bottle buckets, are exceptional. Work attributed to the Manufacture of Samson resuming decorations used by the German Manufacture of Meissen in the 18th century during the period of Johann Grégorius HÖROLDT whose decorative repertoire was exclusively inspired by Eastern extreme scenes animated by characters told to the Chinese, also corresponding to the beginning of the so-called pictorial period. Height: 34 cms Diameter of the body: 42 cms Diameter of the opening: 30 cms