89/937 Jugs (4), earthenware, Wembley Ware, Western Australia, 1935-1950

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89/937 Jugs (4), earthenware, Wembley Ware, Western Australia, 1935-1950

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Object statement

Jugs (4), earthenware, Wembley Ware, Western Australia, 1935-1950

Production notes

Wembley Ware

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Description

Jugs (4), earthenware, Wembley Ware, Western Australia, 1935-1950
Milk jugs (4) : -1) large whiteware milk jug, earthenware, largest of a set of four, the swollen ovoid vessel with an undercut base, steep sides flaring to the rounded shoulder supporting a short vertical neck, a pointed pouring beak at the front of the wide mouth and an angular squared handle with indent line detail to sides set back of neck to lower body, the whole vessel dipped in a white slip and clear lead glazed ; -2) whiteware milk jug, earthenware, second largest of a set of four, the swollen ovoid vessel with an undercut base, steep sides flaring to the rounded shoulder supporting a short vertical neck, a pointed pouring beak at the front of the wide mouth and an angular squared handle with indent line detail to sides set back of neck to lower body, the whole vessel dipped in a white slip and clear lead glazed ; -3) whiteware milk jug, earthenware, second smallest of a set of four, the swollen ovoid vessel with an undercut base, steep sides flaring to the rounded shoulder supporting a short vertical neck, a pointed pouring beak at the front of the wide mouth and an angular squared handle with indent line detail to sides set back of neck to lower body, the whole vessel dipped in a white slip and clear lead glazed ; -4) small whiteware milk jug, earthenware, smallest of a set of four, the swollen ovoid vessel with an undercut base, steep sides flaring to the rounded shoulder supporting a short vertical neck, a pointed pouring beak at the front of the wide mouth and an angular squared handle with indent line detail to sides set back of neck to lower body, the whole vessel dipped in a white slip and clear lead glazed.

Made: H L Brisbane & Wunderlich Limited; Subiaco, Western Australia; 1935 - 1950

Marks

Marks: -1) a small "A" incised under the base under the glaze ; -2) a small "S" incised under the base under the glaze ; -3) a small "P" incised under the base under the glaze ; -4) very faint mark "WEMBLEY / 36" under the base under glaze.

Registration number

89/937

Production date

1935 - 1950

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Acquisition credit line

Gift of Dr Robert J. Lyons, 1989

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