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Candlestick
Candlestick, pale cream-coloured earthenware with a soft greeny-yellow tinge to the glaze, columnar form with square base, straight-sided shaft and square sconce, a moulded foliate border around the top and bottom of the base and the rim of the sconce, the sides of the sconce moulded with a baluster railing, the sides of the base and the sides of the shaft ornamented with elaborate pierce-work patterns; left a pale cream colour and glazed. The sconce and part of the shaft broken off, some further breakage to the sconce and shaft has been repaired.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35707
Creation/Production
Leeds Pottery
Date: 1775-1820
Acquisition
Purchase, 1912
Measurements
Length
(cm): 10.4
Width
(cm): 10.2
Length
(in): 4
Width
(in): 4
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
pierced
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
creamware
glaze
Location
In store
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