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Pair of Samson Imari Lamps, Mallett London

Creator: Edme Samson et Cie
Offered by: Acroterion

Description
Exquisite pair of last quarter 19th century Edo Imari style baluster jar vases of good size by Samson, Edmé et Cie, Paris mounted as table lamps with brass fittings and giltwood turned caps and bases. Size to top of vase cap is 18.5"; bases are 8.5". Provenance: Mallett, London.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Origin:	France
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Hand-painted porcelain, giltwood, brass, silk
Condition:	Good. Wear commensurate with age and use. Minor gilt-wear. Nearly rewired for North American use with twisted silk cord wire.
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Asian, Traditional, Other
Incollect Reference #:	369453

Dimensions

H.	29.5 in;	H.2.	18.5 in;	Diam.	11 in;
H.	74.93 cm;	H.2.	46.99 cm;	Diam.	27.94 cm;

Message from Seller:

Acroterion, the company, founded in late 2012, is by appointment in the historic Hudson Valley of upstate New York specializing in exceptional fine and decorative art from eastern to western, ancient to current; with a focus on the unique and timeless. The curated inventory is ever-changing and discriminately chosen by the founder and owner Randal Dawkins. Having a passion for fine objects and design from an early age, Mr. Dawkins graduated in 2004 from Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London.

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