| Catalog Number | CAS 0216-0081 | ![]() |
| Category | Lamps; Pottery | |
| Object Name | Lamp | |
| Culture | Italian | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | Italy | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Sicily, Messina Province | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Taormina | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | late 1800s | |
| Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | Majolica ware lamp in the shape of a woman seemingly wearing only a necklace and long sash draped across her shoulder and arm and sitting on horse a horse while holding a double spouted, jar-shaped oil reservoir on her head; Horse's hind legs are modeled together as single piece, and horse is mounted on shallow, round bowl-shaped drip basin; Entire figure is covered with mottled glaze in colors of green, yellow, red, blue, and tan. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 28.0, Max Diam = 12.6 |