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Samson Factory

Charger

Maker

Attributed to Samson Factory (French, early 19th century), manufacturer

Title

Charger

Year

late 1800s

Medium

  • porcelain,
  • overglaze enamel

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Porcelain,
  • overglaze enamel

Materials

porcelain, overglaze enamel

Geography

Place Made: France

Dimensions

54.6 cm (21 1/2 inches) (diameter)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Houghton P. Metcalf

Object Number

2001.27

Type

  • Ceramics

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Attributed to Samson Factory (French, early 19th century), manufacturer
Charger, late 1800s
porcelain; overglaze enamel
54.6 cm (21 1/2 inches) (diameter)
Gift of Houghton P. Metcalf 2001.27

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