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Busselton Historical Society > Records

Porcelain Sauce Boat & Underplate - "Peony Ware"

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Peony Ware

Overview

Item 1: Hand-painted green and yellow porcelain sauce boat with handle. Pink peony pattern with yellow centre and a bud on one side are raised; the opposite side has a pattern of two buds raised
Item 2: Hand-painted green and yellow porcelain underplate. Green leaves pattern with pink tips are raised.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-124-2026.103

Item type

Crockery

Domestic Objects

Themes

Food & Beverage

Material

Porcelain

Inscriptions and markings

Item 1: Sauce Boat - "Peony Ware. Made in Japan"
Item 2: Underplate - "Peony Ware. Made in Japan"

Keywords

Crockery

Place made

Japan

Primary significance criteria

Artistic or aesthetic significance

Social or spiritual significance

Last modified

Tuesday, 28 April, 2026

Completeness

77

Busselton Historical Society

Busselton Historical Society

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