NAILSEA GLASS AND CERAMIC FAIRY LAMP

NAILSEA GLASS AND CERAMIC FAIRY LAMP, fairy-size cranberry and opal Nailsea shade raised on a three-tier ceramic base with a floriform lamp cup signed to the interior, "S. CLARKE'S/PATENT/TRADE MARK/FAIRY", two lower tiers with colored floral decoration to the exteriors of the bowls, scrolling gilt handle, signed to the underside "DOULTON/BURSLEM". Fourth quarter 19th century. 8 3/8" HOA, 8" DOA base.
Literature: Parallels Ruf - Fairy Lamps, p. 139, fig. 475.
Provenance:

From the private collection of Helen "Connie" Scott, Bristol, CT.
Condition Report: Nearly undamaged with the base having a single discolored hairline to the lower bowl's edge.