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Subiaco Museum > Records

BOWL: WEMBLEY WARE, APRICOT

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Wembley Ware

c. 1955

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Wembley Ware Collection

Overview

Breakfast bowl with small foot in graduated apricot glaze, darker at rim and lighter in centre.
Base: Reverse has clear glaze. Makers mark of a crown above '-WEMBLEY-QUALITY WARE' in a circle with stylised 'B&W' in the centre.

Historical information

The pieces listed were purchased by the donor from Anglicare Op Shop for total of $12. Mr Viska says that the pieces are becoming harder to find and also increasing in price..

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-2008.98.1

Item type

Material

Width

165 mm

Height or length

35 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Wembley Ware

Keywords

DOMESTIC EQUIPMENT

Food Consumption And Preparation

Photographed 2023

Year

Statement of significance

Manufactured by local factory .

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