Box
ca. 1800-1820 (made)
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Box of 'drab' or buff smear-glazed stoneware in the form of a Roman oil lamp; circular with recessed lid, decorated with applied moulded reliefs of classically draped figures and signs of the zodiac in white
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Smear-glazed buff stoneware with applied reliefs in white |
| Brief description | Stoneware box in the form of Roman lamp, made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, ca. 1800-1820 |
| Physical description | Box of 'drab' or buff smear-glazed stoneware in the form of a Roman oil lamp; circular with recessed lid, decorated with applied moulded reliefs of classically draped figures and signs of the zodiac in white |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'WEDGWOOD' and two commas (impressed) |
| Gallery label | Box in the form of a Roman lamp
Made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, about 1800-20
Mark: 'WEDGWOOD' and two commas, impressed
Stoneware
3530&A-1853(23/05/2008) |
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| Accession number | 3530&A-1853 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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