Candlestick
ca. 1810-1820 (made)
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Candlestick of cane-coloured stoneware. The ovoid socket and tapering shaft are moulded in low relief with wickerwork pattern; the base has eight incurved sides and is decorated with a border of acanthus foliage.
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Materials and techniques | Cane-coloured stoneware moulded in low relief |
Brief description | Candlestick of cane-coloured stoneware, made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, ca. 1810-1820 |
Physical description | Candlestick of cane-coloured stoneware. The ovoid socket and tapering shaft are moulded in low relief with wickerwork pattern; the base has eight incurved sides and is decorated with a border of acanthus foliage. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'WEDGWOOD' (Impressed) |
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Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
Object history | Jermyn Street Collection |
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Accession number | 2382-1901 |
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Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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