Two various 19th century porcelain tankards, in the Chinese…
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Two various 19th century porcelain tankards, in the Chinese export style, attributed to Sampson of Paris, both with hand painted floral decoration. Larger with faux Chinese mark to base. height 11 cm (taller)

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  • Faux - A French word meaning "false", but when used in decorative arts, the intention is not to deceive, but to simulate the decorative effects of the more expensive material it is imitating. The term " faux bois" meaning "false wood" refers to a furniture item that has been decorated with a marked grain (woodgrain finish)  to imitate a more expensive timber.
  • Attributed - A cataloguing term where the item in the opinion of the cataloguers, is a of the period of the artist, craftsman or designer, and which probably in whole or part is the work of that person.

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