Candlestick
1869-1876 (made)
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Candlestick of unglazed red earthenware painted with light blue enamel and gilded. In the form of a pillar with a wide circular base. Round the socket and base are conventional borders in relief.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware painted with enamel and gilded |
| Brief description | Candlestick of unglazed red earthenware painted with light blue enamel and gilded, made by Watcombe Terra-Cotta Co., Torquay, 1869-1876. |
| Physical description | Candlestick of unglazed red earthenware painted with light blue enamel and gilded. In the form of a pillar with a wide circular base. Round the socket and base are conventional borders in relief. |
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| Gallery label | Candlestick
made by Watcombe Terra-Cotta Co., Torquay , Devon, England,
3739-1901 Given by Watcombe Terracotta Clay Company(23/05/2008) |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
| Object history | Given by the Watcombe Terra Cotta Clay Company. Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street. |
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| Accession number | 3739-1901 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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