Nursery lamp
Veilleuse
(1790-1820)

WEDGWOOD, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer)

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
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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.