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Subiaco Museum > Records

SAUCER: BRISTILE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA 150 YEARS

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1976 - 1979

Overview

From a set of three Bristile pieces made for the Western Australia 150 Year Anniversary.
Small clear glazed saucer with curving sides to round depression in centre for cup. On the side is stylised swan in black red and yellow with 'WESTERN / AUSTRALIA / 150' above it and '1829 - 1979' below.
Base: Reverse curves down to small glazed foot with gutter inside.
Mark: Stamped on base in black is 'Bristile / HOTEL CHINA / SUPER VITRIFIED / made in /AUSTRALIA / 8/76'.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-2009.64.2

Item type

Width

118 mm

Height or length

28 mm

Inscriptions and markings

'Bristile / HOTEL CHINA / SUPER VITRIFIED / made in /AUSTRALIA / 8/76'.

Keywords

Western Australia

Sesqui-Centenary

Year

Statement of significance

Manufactured by local factory in Subiaco.

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