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Candlestick
Candlestick of creamy buff earthenware, standing on a hollow, reel shaped base, the upper side forming a disc shaped drip tray, with a roughly formed baluster socket; the base, clear glazed with some green speckling, the upper side with a thin yellow glaze, the socket having been extensively restored, overpainted in yellow, the interior, in black with some visible original scorching.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34436
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 16th century
Acquisition
Purchase, 23/2/1915
Measurements
Height
(cm): 12.5
diam
(cm): 7.9
Height
(in): 4
diam
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
turned
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
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