Figure
Samson, Edme et Cie
Category
Ceramics
Date
1870 - 1900
Materials
Porcelain
Measurements
280 mm (H)150 mm (W)135 mm (D)
Place of origin
Paris
Order this imageCollection
Greenway, Devon
NT 118655
Summary
Figure group - A Samson group of Europa and the bull, late 19th century, gold anchor mark. Group, porcelain, modeled as the 'Abduction of Europa by Zeus disguised as a Bull', after a Chelsea prototype, gold anchor marks, probably Samson c 1880.
Marks and inscriptions
Gold anchor mark
Makers and roles
Samson, Edme et Cie , potter