Untitled
Doccia
Category
Ceramics
Date
1750 - 1760
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
21.5 x 15 cm
Place of origin
Italy
Order this imageCollection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 848682
Summary
Pair of candleholders. Doccia. c.1750-60. Kneeling male mermaid-figure with wings, head and hands supporting a bi-valve shell supported by small univalve shell with opening for candle. Raised on low-wave scroll base, picked out in puce enamel.
Makers and roles
Doccia , porcelain manufacturer