Hannah Barlow Doulton Stoneware Kerosene Lamp with Demons' Heads

A Doulton stoneware kerosene lamp, the oil reservoir with leaf…
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A Doulton stoneware kerosene lamp, the oil reservoir with leaf decoration in green and scrolling florals around the rim in blue on brown, fits in the base, the top panel with inscribed decoration of rams and sheep in a field, probably by Hannah Barlow, each side with a horned demon's head in relief, the column decorated with green and brown acanthus leaves, with a further motif to the spreading foot, in greens, browns and cobalt blues, some damage. Has later been electrified. 21 x 40 cm

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  • Acanthus - A stylized leaf motif, one of the primary decorative elements of classical Greek and Roman architecture, derived from the genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Mediterranean area. It is a common element in classical Greek and Roman design, and is often seen in Corinthian and Composite order columns and used as a decorative element in English, European and Australian furniture, particularly on the curve of a leg, and as decoration for a corbel.

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