Object Number 1953.0151.002

Object Name

Candlestick

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Place of Origin

United States, North America

Origin Notes

Possibly made in England.

Date

1700-1800

Materials

Earthenware (slipware, redware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Thrown, Slip decorated, Trailed

Dimensions (inches)

7.874 (H) , 6.339 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

20 (H) , 16.1 (Diam)

Measurement Notes

Diameter was measured at base.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Grigsby, Leslie B. 1993 English Slip-Decorated Earthenware at Williamsburg.
• Examples and description of English slipwares in a somewhat similar "Mtropolitan" style: pp. 20-21.