ASHTRAY: WEMBLEY WARE, SEAGULL DESIGN
c. 1950Wembley Ware ashtray in pale grey opalescent. Glazed figure of seagull, out-stretched wings, darker grey on wing tips. Yellow hand painted beak and feet. Base of ash tray in shape of breaking wave.
Base: Impression 'Wembley Ware' and 'Registered Design no (covered by sticker) 53077'. Orange and gold oval sticker 'The Seal of Quality Webley Ware' with a kangaroo and emu either side of intwinded 'B&W'
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Wembley Ware
Historical significance: example of decorative domestic item of the period
Other items by Wembley Ware
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- BOWL: WEMBLEY WARE, PURPLE, ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL
- PLATE: WEMBLEY WARE, TAN WITH FERN PATTERN
- CUP: WEMBLEY WARE, AQUA AND WHITE
- PLATE: WEMBLEY WARE, BLUE
- PLATE: WEMBLEY WEAR, YELLOW
- PLATE: WEMBLEY WARE, TAN FERN PATTERN
- BOWL: WEMBLEY WARE, APRICOT
- PLATE: WEMBLEY WARE, PINK
- BOWL: WEMBLEY WARE, YELLOW AND CREAM ASYMETRICAL
- BUTTER DISH: WEMBLEY WARE, ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL
- PLATE: WEMBLEY WARE, TAN FERN PATTERN
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- DRESS AND JACKET: COCKTAIL, RED AND BLACK
- BADGE: COUNCILLOR FREDERICK WALLY FLOOD
- BADGE: FREDERICK WALLY FLOOD
- CARD: HON. WARDENS CARD F.W. FLOOD
- DRAWING: 'AUSTIN STREET AND KEIGHTLEY ROAD', PETER HARPER
- DRAWING: 'CARDIGAN TERRACE', PETER HARPER
- DRAWING: 'OLIVE STREET', PETER HARPER
- DRAWING: 'ARTHUR STREET', PETER HARPER
- DRAWING: 'MEMORIES OF SUBIACO, ROKEBY ROAD', PETER HARPER
- DRAWING: 'MORGAN STREET, SHENTON PARK', PETER HARPER