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TOOTHPICK HOLDER: WEMBLEY WARE, GOLD SWAN

Overview

Small china swan on water, glazed gold all over. The swan is hollow, as it has been slip-cast. Interior is very pale pink.

Base: The base, on which the words 'Wembley Ware' is cast, is cream. The foot has been wiped clean of glaze before firing.

Historical information

china clay with cream and gold glazes

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-43-2009.74
Item type
Inscriptions and markings

Wembley Ware

Statement of significance

Wembley Ware is a well-known line of decorative china produced in the Jolimont industrial area of Subiaco by Brisbane and Wunderlich Aesthetic: Condition: Representativeness:

Primary significance criteria
Artistic or aesthetic significance
Comparative significance criteria
Object’s condition or completeness
Rare or representative
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