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PLATE: WEMBLEY WARE, BOANS
Subcollections
Overview
Cream glazed entree plate with maroon stripe in centre of edge and a narrow yellow stripe either side of it. Also the word 'Boans' is within a drawn 'cloud' bisecting the stripes. The edge of the plate slopes to a central depression. The plate is heavy grade china.
Reverse: The reverse shows the crown with 'WEMBLEY - QUALITY WARE -' in a circle underneath and the stylised 'WB" in the centre. The plate has been manufactured by jollying and fired on stilts, the marks of which are evident on the reverse.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-43-2008.28
Item type
Objects
Material
Glaze
Width
222 mm
Height or length
28 mm
Inscriptions and markings
Wembley Ware
Statement of significance
Historical. Manufactured by local Subiaco company for a WA Department Store.
Last modified
Monday, 19 October, 2026
Completeness
Other items by Wembley Ware
- CUP AND SAUCER: WEMBLEY WARE, GREEN LUSTRE, SUBIACO MUNICIPALITY TENNIS SET
- VASE: WEMBLEY WARE, BASKET
- CUP: WEMBLEY WARE, OXFORD LODGE
- VASE: WEMBLEY WARE, SMALL BASKET
- PLATE: WEMBLEY WARE, FLORAL
- BOWL: WEMBLEY WARE, 'CYGNIS INSIGNIS'
- PLATE: WEMBLEY WARE, OVAL GREEN
- SAUCER - STATE BRICK WORKS
- TOOTHPICK HOLDER: WEMBLEY WARE, BLACK SWAN
- CUP: WEMBLEY WARE, GREEN LUSTRE, SUBIACO MUNICIPALITY
- CUP AND SAUCER: WEMBLEY WARE, GREEN LUSTRE SUBIACO MUNICIPALITY TENNIS SET
- MUG: WEMBLEY WARE, WHITE
Other items from Subiaco Museum
- ASHTRAY: WEMBLEY WARE, PURPLE, ROTARY SUBIACO, 1959
- BOWL: WEMBLEY WARE, LIME GREEN
- DISH: WEMBLEY WARE, GREY
- DISH: WEMBLEY WARE, UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA UWA
- PLATE: CALYX, EGYPTIAN SCENE
- PLATE: CALYX, EGYPTIAN SCENE
- PLATTER: WEMBLEY WARE, RABBIT ON LETTUCE PLATTER
- BADGE: ROYAL STANDARD
- TOOL: SHIFTING WRENCH
- TOOL: TIN SNIPS
- TOOL: SCREW DRIVER
- TOOL: TIN SNIPS
