AN EDME SAMSON SOFT PASTE RETICULATED PORCELAIN BASKET WITH GILT AND TRANSFER PRINTED DECORATION, PARIS, FRANCE, CIRCA 1870-1890, the oval basket with scrolled rim and reticulated body, with gilt and iron red highlights and transfer printed floral bouquets to the front and back, the interior with floral swags to rim and pendant baskets of flowers, on the bottom reserved gilt oval with floral bouquet, the whole raised on scrolled foot, maker's mark in blue on the bottom. Height: 4 3/4" Width: 11 1/2" Depth: 7 7/8"