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CUP: WEMBLEY WARE, MAUVE
Subcollections
Overview
From a collection of ten pieces of utility ware china made by Brisbane and Wunderlich, in the series called Wembley Ware. This plain coloured crockery was used in multi-coloured sets known as 'Harlequin' china.
Mauve breakfast cup 'waisted' in shape.
Base: Marked 'Wembley Quality Ware', with intertwined B&W with a crown (signifies Brisbane and Wunderlich)'.
Historical information
The first pottery on the Subiaco site was Calyx 1921-1941. The Australian Fine China factory is to move to Canning Vale Industrial Park in 2006.
Owned by Mary Alice Beard owner occupier of house at 6 Union Street Subiaco. House purchased by Mrs Beard c1960
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-43-2005.77.1
Item type
Objects
Width
90 mm
Height or length
70 mm
Inscriptions and markings
Wembley Ware
Statement of significance
History of industry, household equipment of the period. Made in Subiaco by Bristile
Last modified
Monday, 19 October, 2026
Completeness
Other items by Wembley Ware
- SAUCER - STATE BRICK WORKS
- PLATE: WEMBLEY WARE, ORANGE OVAL
- DISH: WEMBLEY WARE, GREY
- VASE: WEMBLEY WARE LUSTRE, SMALL FISH
- BOWL: WEMBLEY WARE, 'CYGNIS INSIGNIS'
- MUG: WEMBLEY WARE, WHITE
- BOWL: WEMBLEY WARE, PINK, 'SERVIO', ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL
- PLATE: WEMBLEY WARE, OVAL GREEN
- DISH: WEMBLEY WARE, UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA UWA
- CUP AND SAUCER: WEMBLEY WARE, GREEN LUSTRE SUBIACO MUNICIPALITY TENNIS SET
- PLATTER: WEMBLEY WARE, RABBIT ON LETTUCE PLATTER
- SAUCER: WEMBLEY WARE, BLUE
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- MILK JUG: WEMBLEY WARE, WHITE
- CUP: WEMBLEY WARE, GREEN
- CUP: WEMBLEY WARE, SALMON
- SAUCER: WEMBLEY WARE, BLUE
- SAUCER: WEMBLEY WARE, YELLOW
- SAUCER: WEMBLEY WARE, SALMON
- SAUCER: WEMBLEY WARE, PINK
- SAUCER: WEMBLEY WARE, GREEN
- MILK JUG: WEMBLEY WARE, PINK
- VASE: WEMBLEY WARE, SMALL BASKET
- PLATE: BRISTILE, CITY OF SUBIACO
- CONTAINER: FOR WAX MATCHES, WILLIAM BROWNING
