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Cf. Robin Reilly Wedgwood Vol.1 (London 1989) p.641, for a similar pair
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A pair of black basalt candlesticks
modelled as classically-draped female figures possibly representing Pomona and Ceres standing holding aloft cornucopiae issuing nozzles, above circular bases set on rectangular plinths with husk-moulded borders, upper case marks -- 27.5cm. high, late 19th century (2)
modelled as classically-draped female figures possibly representing Pomona and Ceres standing holding aloft cornucopiae issuing nozzles, above circular bases set on rectangular plinths with husk-moulded borders, upper case marks -- 27.5cm. high, late 19th century (2)