Sorrento; Lamps; Clay (unfired)
Hard red clay with red slip or glaze. Long rounded nozzle has broad channel leading from large wick hole to discus. Depressed rim with raised decoration, palmettes (tree of life?) alternate with concentric circles (paten with host). Christian monogram (studded) on discus. Filling hole on either side of monogram. Solid knob handle. Base ring with ridge leading to handle. Marks: Blackened about nozzle
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