April 16, 2024
George Martha Lamp Vintage Colonial Couple Hand Painted Urn Green Gold 1940s 50s
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Gorgeous George and Martha Lamp - Vintage from the 1040's - 1950'sBeautiful Pale Green with Gold Accents Hand Painted - No two are exactly alikeCondition: This porcelain urn style lamp itself is in beautiful vintage condition. The lamp has an older cord and we recommend that it be updated and rewired. Not guaranteed to work without rewiring. Please See Photos.The lamp may be shipped with the harp detached for safer travel.SEE THE OTHER GEORGE AND MARTHA LAMPS IN MY EBAY STORE!Approximate Measurements: Height (Base to top of porcelain) - 12.75" Height (Base to top of harp) - 22.25" Widest Point - 8" Base Diameter - 5.5"George and Martha Lamps typically feature a colonial couple in various scenes such as picnics, singing, romance and dancing. They have more to do with the time period and clothing fashion of the period than they do with George and Martha Washington. Though the couple does resemble George and Martha, they actually represent wealthy members of the king's court. The original paintings that these scenes are taken from were created by the French artist Jean-Honore Fragonard (1732-1806). The George and Martha lamps are no longer being produced and their values continue to rise. Most of these lamps were made of porcelain in the 1940's and 1950's. They were commonly hand painted with real 22-24K gold trim. They have the classic
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