A pair of Samson Famille Verte porcelain jardinieres or fishbowls on giltwood stands Probably early 20th century Each bowl of squat baluster form with everted rims and twin applied grotesque mask head handles, the bodies painted with continuous fantastical landscapes depicting cranes amidst over-scaled waterlily flowers and leaves and other flowering foliage embellished with gilt between banded foliate, key and lotus borders, the rims with banded comparted floral decoration, the giltwood stands in the Louis XV taste with carved shell and foliate ornament raised on cabriole legs and paw feet, the bowls, 31cm high, 39cm diameter approximately, the stands, 42cm high, 36cm diameter approximately (4) This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP TP For auctions held in Scotland: Please refer to the catalogue and/or after-sale information or contact Edinburgh@Bonhams.com for more information. For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (The Packengers, Unit 9, Abbey Mead Industrial Park, Brooker Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1HU, England, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue and/or after-sale information, sent out to all buyers post-sale. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 10 calendar days from the auction date. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing