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Earthenware vase

Object No. 92/836

Vase, earthenware, made by Pates Potteries Pty Ltd, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1946-1960

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Summary

Physical Description

Vase, earthenware, slip-cast, in the form of a fish with its tail curled over its back, and a conical shell placed diagonally to the body of the fish, the mouth of the shell forms the rim of the vase, lustre glazed with light greenish-blue lustre on the fish and pinkish-mauve lustre on the shell, gold highlights and rim.

DIMENSIONS

Height

258 mm

Width

212 mm

Depth

95 mm

PRODUCTION

Notes

Pottery situated at 61 Lakemba Street, Belmore, Sydney.

SOURCE

Credit Line

Gift of Dr David H Chamberlain, 1992

Acquisition Date

30 June 1992

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