Wedgwood Majolica Dolphin Candlestick

Description:

Wedgwood Majolica Dolphin Candlestick, England, c. 1867, polychrome decorated and modeled as a dolphin with upturned tail supporting a candle nozzle, set on a raised rectangular base adorned with pectin shells, impressed mark, ht. 9 3/4 in.

Literature: Illustrated in Majolica by N. Dawes, figure 124.
Estimate $550-750

Restored rim chips to nozzle; chip touched up to a fin; small nicks surrounding base.

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