1966.3.152.3

Collection type

Object

Description

?Porcelain wick holder. Circular white piece of ?porcelain which is concave on the underneath side and raised on the other side with a circular perforation in the centre. For the corresponding objects see 1966.3.152 .1 for the cardboard box, 1966.3.152 .2 for the cardboard box lid and 1966.3.152 .4 for the lamp wicks. [SB [OPS Move] 24/4/2017]

Long description

?Porcelain wick holder. Circular white piece of ?porcelain which is concave on the underneath side and raised on the other side with a circular hole in the centre. On the top around the edge are the letters F.T. & Co. LTD. and the underneath is stamped with R96/1. For the corresponding objects see 1966.3.152 .1 for the cardboard box, 1966.3.152 .2 for the cardboard box lid and 1966.3.152 .4 for the lamp wicks. [SB [OPS Move] 24/4/2017]

Geographical reference

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

England

Cultural groups

English

Person

Maker Unknown Maker

Field collector Frederick William Robins

PRM source Frederick William Robins

Date / Period

Date made: Before 1966

Date collected

Before 1966

Acquisition information

Bequeathed: 1966

Materials and processes

Material Pottery, Material Porcelain Pottery, Process Fire-Hardened, Process Glazed, Process Moulded, Process Perforated

Dimensions

Diameter: max 28 mm, Height: max 15 mm

Object numbers

Accession number: 1966.3.152.3

Search terms: Lighting, Fire, Religion, Candle, Fire Accessory, Religious Object