A French porcelain punch bowl in the Chinese manner, probably by Sampson, Paris, early 20th century of deep circular form with gilt rim and raised and a circular foot, in the Chinese export famille rose taste, finely hand decorated to the exterior with ribbon tied flower boughs above floral sprigs, the interior with floral garland border and further sprigs and central bouquet, against a white ground, with unknown faint 'Paris M' shield mark underside. Height 12 cm, diameter: 29.5 cm