Rare Pair of Samson Armorial Jar Lamps
20th century; a pair of Chinese Export Famille Rose style jars with the Great Seal of the State of Maryland, painted on both sides, mounted on circular wood base, with double lamp sockets, 26 in. total height.
Provenance: These lamps were in the governor's mansion during the Theodore McKeldin administration, 1951-59. From the private collection of Charlene O'Malley, a noted Baltimore antiques dealer and collector
Condition Report: Jars drilled, good condition
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20th century; a pair of Chinese Export Famille Rose style jars with the Great Seal of the State of Maryland, painted on both sides, mounted on circular wood base, with double lamp sockets, 26 in. total height.
Provenance: These lamps were in the governor's mansion during the Theodore McKeldin administration, 1951-59. From the private collection of Charlene O'Malley, a noted Baltimore antiques dealer and collector
Condition Report: Jars drilled, good condition