Wedgwood, Black Basalt Candleholder in the Form of a Triton

England, 19th century, designed by John Flaxman Jr. (1755-1826), marked "WEDGWOOD," modeled as a merman kneeling on rockwork mound encrusted with seaweed and flowers.

11 in.

Private Collection, Greensboro, North Carolina

Very small area of repair to the rockwork base edge; else good condition.