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Nursery lamp

Nursery lamp
Veilleuse
 (1790-1820)

Medium
earthenware (creamware)
Measurements
(a-c) 28.2 × 22.2 × 14.8 cm (overall)
Place/s of Execution
Staffordshire, England
Inscription
(a) impressed in base u.l.: WEDGWOOD / F / 4
Accession Number
1995.463.a-c
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mr Keith M. Deutsher, Founder Benefactor, 1995
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Cylindrical body with two handles, decorated with a pierced design, has an ogee opening to take a lamp or candle. The body supports a cylindrical spouted dish with two interlaced handles, the domed cover has an acorn finial.