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2003/135/1 Tiles (8), 'The Seasons', earthenware with transfer printed decoration and clear glaze, designed by John Moyr Smith, made by Mintons China Works, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, c. 1878-85

96/362/1 Food decoration, gold leaf/gold/glass/cork, maker unknown, Japan, 1995

89/256 Upholstery vinyls, 'Nylex' & 'Vynex', Australia, 1945-1975 [37]

Iron key with rose window decoration bow

H7889 Key with rose window decoration, iron, maker unknown, England, 1700-1799

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

P3008 Design, 'Wall Decoration, Majolica', from unpublished book, 'Australian Decorative Arts', watercolour and gouache over pencil, made by Lucien Henry, Australia / France, 1889-1891

On display in:
Inspired! Design across time Exhibition; Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo

2002/78/14 Spoon, sterling silver / stone, designed by Harold Sargison, made by Sargison's, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 1920 - 1940

Souvenir spoon with Sydney Harbour Bridge decoration

2002/78/17 Spoon, commemorative Sydney Harbour Bridge, electroplated silver (EPNS) / gilt / enamel, made by G & E Rodd, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1930 -1935

Dolphin jaw and teeth with scrimshaw decoration

A4652 Dolphin jaw and teeth, scrimshaw depicting a three masted ship, dolphin tooth, maker unknown, Australia, 1870-1900

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

86/712 Hat, cocktail, womens, silk / glass, maker unknown, United States of America, 1950-1960

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

Pair of ornamental horns with scrimshaw decoration

A7334 Ornamental horns (2), scrimshaw depicting native fauna. maker unknown, Australia, 1835-1845

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

Doilies with beetle wing decoration, India

500 One dozen beetle wing d'oyleys (white net) (SB). 2 Indian Beetle wing doilies - 14 cm diameter "beetle wings" sewn onto cream tulle and outlined with gold metallic thread, in 2 concentric wings (LC).

2007/65/10 Hair decoration (kanzashi), childs, metal / plastic, maker unknown, Japan, 1930-1940

2007/65/11 Hair decoration (kanzashi), childs, silk satin / metal / plastic / paper, maker unknown, Japan, 1930-1940

Obi purse and hair decoration for a child

2007/65/9 Obi purse with coins (2) and hair decoration, in box, childs, silk / card / plastic / wood / metal / [silver], maker unknown, Japan, 1930-1940

Japanese bronze tsuba with floral decoration

A5308-16 Tsuba, floral, bronze / gilt, maker unknown, Japan, date unknown

A5308-31 Tsuba, flower and leaf, bronze / gilt, maker unknown, Japan, date unknown

Japanese bronze tsuba with floral decoration by the Soten school

A5308-9 Tsuba, floral, bronze / gilt, made by the Soten School, Japan, date unknown

H4448-14 Slip on shoe, childs, with buckle, leather / brass, maker unknown, England, c1840-1849

96/255/1-1 Cabinet, Queensland maple, designed by Douglas Snelling and made by Functional Products Pty Ltd, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c.1949

P3010 Design, 'Waratah Electrolier, same room C', from unpublished book, 'Australian Decorative Arts', watercolour, gouache and ink over pencil on paper, made by Lucien Henry, Australia / France, 1889-1891

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

A9535 Models and moulds for architectural decoration, T.Grounds & Sons, Newtown, Sydney, Australia, 1900-1940

A9285 Wall tiles (28), ceramic, glazed, Waratah and gum leaf design, made by the Australian Tesselated Tile Co Pty Ltd, Mitcham Victoria, and used in the entry vestible / foyer of Macdonell House, 321 Pitt Street, Sydney, Australia, 1914

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

P2994 Design, 'Detail of Waratah-Panel (Designs for Wallpaper - R T Baker)', from unpublished book, 'Australian Decorative Arts', watercolour and gouache over pencil, made by Lucien Henry, Australia / France, 1889-1891

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

P2999 Designs (2), 'Door for Australian Technical Collage, Art (Australian Door. Granite - Bronze and Majolica)' and 'Detail of Door Panels', from unpublished book, 'Australian Decorative Arts', watercolour and gouache over pencil/ photolithograph, made b

96/316/1 Sculptures, pair, over life-size figures, 'Thalia' and 'Melpomene', terracotta, design attributed to John Broad / Doulton & Co. Lambeth, London, England, c. 1899

On display in:
Inspired! Design across time Exhibition; Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo

Regency Egyptian Revival style armchairs by Thomas Hope

A10447 Armchairs (pair), Regency Egyptian Revival style, ebonised and gilt beech and oak, bronze and gilt brass mounts/ reproduction silk damask and trimmings, designed by Thomas Hope (1769-1831), unknown maker, England, c. 1802

On display in:
Inspired! Design across time Exhibition; Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo

97/98/1 Collection of material relating to Florence Broadhurst, wallpaper rolls (2)/ photograph/ photograph album/ video, paper/ film/ plastic, Florence Broadhurst, Sydney/ London/ India/ Shanghai, 1920-1977

On display in:
Inspired! Design across time Exhibition; Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo

93/417/1 Bureau, wood/metal, The Netherlands, 1730-1760

94/2/1 Magazine, 'Home furnishing arts', paper, Home Furnishing Arts Inc, USA, 1935

94/2/2 Catalogue, 'Rustic hickory furniture', paper, Rustic Hickory Furniture Co, USA, 1911

Ningxia medallion rug, China, about 1840

94/42/5 Rug, wool pile and cotton warp, made in Ningxia province, China, about 1840

93/249/1 Linoleum catalogue, 'Nairn's Australian made linoleum 1937-1938', paper/fabric, Michael Nairn & Company (Aust) Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia, 1938

93/285/1 Mirror, girandole, wood/metal/composition/gilt, England, 1850-1900

Light fitting designed by Walter Burley Griffin

94/72/1 Light fitting, wood / fabric, designed for Dwelling Number One, 136 Edinburg Road, by Walter Burley Griffin for his Greater Sydney Development Association, Castlecrag, New South Wales, Australia, 1922

94/126/1 Paint colour charts (47), paper/paint, various makers, England/Australia, 1951-1970

B1115 Toilet bowl, blue transfer, semi stoneware, England, c. 1860

94/164/1 Textile length, furnishing fabric, 'Beote Elenique', cotton, d. Salvador Dali, m. Schiffer Prints, USA, c. 1950

94/203/1 Dining chair and advertising leaflet, silky oak / plastic / paper, designed by Karen Ingeborg & Associates, produced by Swedish-Craft packaged Furniture, Australia, 1953-1960

94/203/2 Dining chair, wood, Karen Ingeborg & Associates, Swedish-Craft packaged Furniture, Australia, 1953-1960

94/203/3 Stool, wood, Karen Ingeborg & Associates, Swedish-Craft packaged Furniture, Australia, 1953-1960

94/204/1 Tablecloth and serviettes (2), Shakespeare design, linen, maker unknown, England, 1924

94/204/2 Tablecloth and serviettes (4), British Empire Exhibition design, damask linen, Hay & Robertson Ltd of Dunfermline, England, 1924

94/211/1 Blanket and packaging, 'History', wool/plastic/cardboard, Coogi Australia Pty Ltd, Australia, 1992-1994

94/211/2 Cushion, and packaging, 'History', wool/polyester/spunbound polypropylene/plastic/cardboard, Coogi Australia Pty Ltd, Australia, 1992-1994

86/135 Collection of Decorator's Dry Colours (64), Gold & Silver Leaf, various makers, various places of orign, 1880-1920.

95/9/1 Curtains (2), 'Kangaroo Hunt', cotton, Annan Fabrics, Sydney, Australia, c.1950

95/9/2 Curtains (2), 'Turtle', cotton, made by Annan Fabrics / T K Crow Furnishings, Sydney, Australia, c.1950

86/156 Pattern book, 'Household Furniture & Interior Decoration', paper / leather / cloth, designed by Thomas Hope, pub. Longman, Hurst & Orme, printed T. Bensley, Bolt-Court, England, 1807

On display in:
Inspired! Design across time Exhibition; Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo

86/3004 Pub painting, advertising, framed, "Reschs Dinner Ale, Cool and Refreshing", painted glass / wood, B Griffiths & Son /commissioned by Tooth & Co Limited, Australia, 1950s

86/3056 Pub pictorial, oil painting, framed, "KB on the ice for supper", oil paint/masonite/wood, Alan D Baker, Australia, 1939

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86/1539 Earrings, metal/enamel, 1950-1970

93/338/62 Figure, Bunnykins, 'Trumpeter Bunnykins from the Oompah Band', DB106, earthenware, Royal Doulton, England, 1991

A2778-448 Dessert plate, yellow water lilies, porcelain, painted by Harry Taylor and gilded by William Skinner, made by Doulton & Co, Burslem, England, 1891-1902

2008/165/1-86 Glass plate negative (1 of 193), woman holding a fancily decorated bicycle, glass, photographer possibly Arthur Phillips, Australia, c. 1920

85/1284-42 Glass negative, full plate, 'Reredos, St Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney', Kerry and Co, Sydney, Australia, c. 1884-1917

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86/3058 Advertising poster, featuring bottle of Resch's Pilsener in a jewel case, "A Gem in Amber/ Resch's Long Bottle Pilsener", paper, Tooth's & Company, Australia, 1930-1940.

86/3072 Poster, advertising, handpainted, "Supper Inseparables Tooth's Sheaf Stout", paper, Tooth & Co Limited, Australia, 1940s.

86/3443 Poster, advertising, "Refreshing as a sea breeze Tooth's KB Lager", paper, unknown artist, Tooth's & Company Ltd, Sydney, Australia, 1930-1950.

86/3458 Advertising Posters (3), "For important occasions Resch's Long Bottle Pilsener", lithograph on paper, Tooth's & Co. Limited, Australia, unknown date.

86/3079 Advertising poster, handpainted and assembled, mounted, "A Load of Good Health Tooth's KB Lager", paint/paper, Walter Jardine, Tooth & Co Limited, Australia, 1930s

A9535-38 Mask for clock face, Sydney Railway Station, plaster, Fred McGowan, made by T Grounds & Sons, Australia, 1900-1940

A9535 Models and moulds for architectural decoration, T.Grounds & Sons, Newtown, Sydney, Australia, 1900-1940

A10447 Armchairs (pair), Regency Egyptian Revival style, ebonised and gilt beech and oak, bronze and gilt brass mounts/ reproduction silk damask and trimmings, designed by Thomas Hope (1769-1831), unknown maker, England, c. 1802

2003/108/1 Day bed, fabric / wood / metal / foam, designed by Marion Hall Best, made by A. E. Moulen, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1960

94/211/1 Blanket and packaging, 'History', wool/plastic/cardboard, Coogi Australia Pty Ltd, Australia, 1992-1994

P3230 Design, 'Chimney piece', from unpublished book, 'Australian Decorative Arts', watercolour and gouache over pencil, made by Lucien Henry, Australia / France, 1889-1891

86/156 Pattern book, 'Household Furniture & Interior Decoration', paper / leather / cloth, designed by Thomas Hope, pub. Longman, Hurst & Orme, printed T. Bensley, Bolt-Court, England, 1807

93/417/1 Bureau, wood/metal, The Netherlands, 1730-1760

96/255/1-1 Cabinet, Queensland maple, designed by Douglas Snelling and made by Functional Products Pty Ltd, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c.1949

93/249/1 Linoleum catalogue, 'Nairn's Australian made linoleum 1937-1938', paper/fabric, Michael Nairn & Company (Aust) Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia, 1938

94/2/2 Catalogue, 'Rustic hickory furniture', paper, Rustic Hickory Furniture Co, USA, 1911

94/203/2 Dining chair, wood, Karen Ingeborg & Associates, Swedish-Craft packaged Furniture, Australia, 1953-1960

94/203/1 Dining chair and advertising leaflet, silky oak / plastic / paper, designed by Karen Ingeborg & Associates, produced by Swedish-Craft packaged Furniture, Australia, 1953-1960

2007/67/1 Chest of drawers, 'You can't lay down your memory', wood / fabric, designed by Tejo Remy, 1991, made by Droog Design, Netherlands, 2006

87/592 Settee, Regency Egyptian Revival style, ebonised and gilt beech/ bronze and gilt brass mounts/ reproduction silk damask and trimmings, designed by Thomas Hope, maker unknown, England, c. 1802

95/9/1 Curtains (2), 'Kangaroo Hunt', cotton, Annan Fabrics, Sydney, Australia, c.1950

95/9/2 Curtains (2), 'Turtle', cotton, made by Annan Fabrics / T K Crow Furnishings, Sydney, Australia, c.1950

94/211/2 Cushion, and packaging, 'History', wool/polyester/spunbound polypropylene/plastic/cardboard, Coogi Australia Pty Ltd, Australia, 1992-1994

86/135 Collection of Decorator's Dry Colours (64), Gold & Silver Leaf, various makers, various places of orign, 1880-1920.

A5121 Mephistophelian (devil) figure (one of pair), male, stained pine, maker unknown, Italy, 1870-1890

A5122 Mephistophelian (devil) figure (one of a pair), female, stained pine, maker unknown, Italy, 1870-1890

94/42/5 Rug, wool pile and cotton warp, made in Ningxia province, China, about 1840

88/289-1310 Photographic glass plate negative, pre-fabricated woodwork for church interior, Clyde Engineering Pty Ltd, Australia, 1883-1930

2001/69/3 Clothes racks and assembly kits (4), 'Sygma', polyamide resin / paper / plastic / metal, designed by Marc Newson, England, made by Alessi, Italy, 1999

A6796 Mantle drape. string, Australia. c.1915

94/72/1 Light fitting, wood / fabric, designed for Dwelling Number One, 136 Edinburg Road, by Walter Burley Griffin for his Greater Sydney Development Association, Castlecrag, New South Wales, Australia, 1922

92/1748 Lounge suite, 'Charlton', polyurethane foam/ABS plastic/wool, Grant and Mary Featherston, Melbourne, Australia, 1973-1974

94/2/1 Magazine, 'Home furnishing arts', paper, Home Furnishing Arts Inc, USA, 1935

93/285/1 Mirror, girandole, wood/metal/composition/gilt, England, 1850-1900

94/126/1 Paint colour charts (47), paper/paint, various makers, England/Australia, 1951-1970

86/3180 Photograph album containing reproduced prints of Resch Family photographs, Tooth Collection, leather/paper/cardboard, Magic Moments Pty Ltd, Australia, ND

A7437-28/300 Photographic print, black & white, four floral designs designed and made by The Wunderlich Patent Ceiling and Roofing Company Limited, Wunderlich Limited, Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, c 1901

A7437-28/109 Photographic print, black & white, plaster model of a stag's head and antlers no. 226 designed and made by The Wunderlich Patent Ceiling and Roofing Company Limited, Wunderlich Limited, Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, c 1899

A7437-28/260 Photographic print, black & white, terracotta model of capital letter 'G' no. 897 designed and made by Wunderlich Limited, Wunderlich Limited, Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, c 1932

A7437-28/22 Photographic print, black & white, mounted, detail of external decoration on the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales building in Martin Place, Sydney, New South Wales, A Foster, Gladesville, New South Wales, Australia, c 1926

A7437-28/85 Photographic print, black & white, two chimney pots and a lion's head spout in terracotta designed and made by Wunderlich Limited, E A Bradford, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c 1930

A7437-28/62 Photographic print, black & white, architectural terracotta in a circular patera with a leaf design designed and made by Wunderlich Limited, Wunderlich Limited, Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, 1920s

A7437-28/63 Photographic print, black & white, architectural terracotta in a square patera with a stylised flower designed and made by Wunderlich Limited, Wunderlich Limited, Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, 1920s

A7437-28/66 Photographic print, black & white, architectural terracotta in a square patera with a stylised maltese cross designed and made by Wunderlich Limited, Wunderlich Limited, Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, 1920s

A7437-28/64 Photographic print, black & white, architectural terracotta in a square patera with a symmetric cross designed and made by Wunderlich Limited, Wunderlich Limited, Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, 1920s

A7437-28/65 Photographic print, black & white, architectural terracotta in a square patera with a symmetric cross designed and made by Wunderlich Limited, Wunderlich Limited, Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, 1920s

A7437-28/67 Photographic print, black & white, architectural terracotta with two designs featuring eagles on plinths designed and made by Wunderlich Limited, Wunderlich Limited, Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, c 1914

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96/362/1 Food decoration, gold leaf/gold/glass/cork, maker unknown, Japan, 1995

89/256 Upholstery vinyls, 'Nylex' & 'Vynex', Australia, 1945-1975 [37]

H7889 Key with rose window decoration, iron, maker unknown, England, 1700-1799

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

P3008 Design, 'Wall Decoration, Majolica', from unpublished book, 'Australian Decorative Arts', watercolour and gouache over pencil, made by Lucien Henry, Australia / France, 1889-1891

On display in:
Inspired! Design across time Exhibition; Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo

2002/78/14 Spoon, sterling silver / stone, designed by Harold Sargison, made by Sargison's, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 1920 - 1940

2002/78/17 Spoon, commemorative Sydney Harbour Bridge, electroplated silver (EPNS) / gilt / enamel, made by G & E Rodd, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1930 -1935

A4652 Dolphin jaw and teeth, scrimshaw depicting a three masted ship, dolphin tooth, maker unknown, Australia, 1870-1900

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

86/712 Hat, cocktail, womens, silk / glass, maker unknown, United States of America, 1950-1960

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

A7334 Ornamental horns (2), scrimshaw depicting native fauna. maker unknown, Australia, 1835-1845

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

2007/65/10 Hair decoration (kanzashi), childs, metal / plastic, maker unknown, Japan, 1930-1940

2007/65/11 Hair decoration (kanzashi), childs, silk satin / metal / plastic / paper, maker unknown, Japan, 1930-1940

2007/65/9 Obi purse with coins (2) and hair decoration, in box, childs, silk / card / plastic / wood / metal / [silver], maker unknown, Japan, 1930-1940

A5308-16 Tsuba, floral, bronze / gilt, maker unknown, Japan, date unknown

A5308-31 Tsuba, flower and leaf, bronze / gilt, maker unknown, Japan, date unknown

A5308-9 Tsuba, floral, bronze / gilt, made by the Soten School, Japan, date unknown

H4448-14 Slip on shoe, childs, with buckle, leather / brass, maker unknown, England, c1840-1849

96/255/1-1 Cabinet, Queensland maple, designed by Douglas Snelling and made by Functional Products Pty Ltd, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c.1949

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

A9535 Models and moulds for architectural decoration, T.Grounds & Sons, Newtown, Sydney, Australia, 1900-1940

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

96/316/1 Sculptures, pair, over life-size figures, 'Thalia' and 'Melpomene', terracotta, design attributed to John Broad / Doulton & Co. Lambeth, London, England, c. 1899

On display in:
Inspired! Design across time Exhibition; Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo

93/417/1 Bureau, wood/metal, The Netherlands, 1730-1760

94/2/1 Magazine, 'Home furnishing arts', paper, Home Furnishing Arts Inc, USA, 1935

94/2/2 Catalogue, 'Rustic hickory furniture', paper, Rustic Hickory Furniture Co, USA, 1911

94/42/5 Rug, wool pile and cotton warp, made in Ningxia province, China, about 1840

93/249/1 Linoleum catalogue, 'Nairn's Australian made linoleum 1937-1938', paper/fabric, Michael Nairn & Company (Aust) Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia, 1938

93/285/1 Mirror, girandole, wood/metal/composition/gilt, England, 1850-1900

94/126/1 Paint colour charts (47), paper/paint, various makers, England/Australia, 1951-1970

B1115 Toilet bowl, blue transfer, semi stoneware, England, c. 1860

94/164/1 Textile length, furnishing fabric, 'Beote Elenique', cotton, d. Salvador Dali, m. Schiffer Prints, USA, c. 1950

94/203/1 Dining chair and advertising leaflet, silky oak / plastic / paper, designed by Karen Ingeborg & Associates, produced by Swedish-Craft packaged Furniture, Australia, 1953-1960

94/203/2 Dining chair, wood, Karen Ingeborg & Associates, Swedish-Craft packaged Furniture, Australia, 1953-1960

94/203/3 Stool, wood, Karen Ingeborg & Associates, Swedish-Craft packaged Furniture, Australia, 1953-1960

94/204/1 Tablecloth and serviettes (2), Shakespeare design, linen, maker unknown, England, 1924

94/204/2 Tablecloth and serviettes (4), British Empire Exhibition design, damask linen, Hay & Robertson Ltd of Dunfermline, England, 1924

94/211/1 Blanket and packaging, 'History', wool/plastic/cardboard, Coogi Australia Pty Ltd, Australia, 1992-1994

94/211/2 Cushion, and packaging, 'History', wool/polyester/spunbound polypropylene/plastic/cardboard, Coogi Australia Pty Ltd, Australia, 1992-1994

86/135 Collection of Decorator's Dry Colours (64), Gold & Silver Leaf, various makers, various places of orign, 1880-1920.

95/9/1 Curtains (2), 'Kangaroo Hunt', cotton, Annan Fabrics, Sydney, Australia, c.1950

95/9/2 Curtains (2), 'Turtle', cotton, made by Annan Fabrics / T K Crow Furnishings, Sydney, Australia, c.1950

86/156 Pattern book, 'Household Furniture & Interior Decoration', paper / leather / cloth, designed by Thomas Hope, pub. Longman, Hurst & Orme, printed T. Bensley, Bolt-Court, England, 1807

On display in:
Inspired! Design across time Exhibition; Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo

86/3004 Pub painting, advertising, framed, "Reschs Dinner Ale, Cool and Refreshing", painted glass / wood, B Griffiths & Son /commissioned by Tooth & Co Limited, Australia, 1950s

86/3056 Pub pictorial, oil painting, framed, "KB on the ice for supper", oil paint/masonite/wood, Alan D Baker, Australia, 1939

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Tagged objects. Showing 5 objects

86/1539 Earrings, metal/enamel, 1950-1970

93/338/62 Figure, Bunnykins, 'Trumpeter Bunnykins from the Oompah Band', DB106, earthenware, Royal Doulton, England, 1991

A2778-448 Dessert plate, yellow water lilies, porcelain, painted by Harry Taylor and gilded by William Skinner, made by Doulton & Co, Burslem, England, 1891-1902

2008/165/1-86 Glass plate negative (1 of 193), woman holding a fancily decorated bicycle, glass, photographer possibly Arthur Phillips, Australia, c. 1920

85/1284-42 Glass negative, full plate, 'Reredos, St Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney', Kerry and Co, Sydney, Australia, c. 1884-1917

Subject field matches: Showing 50 of 100 objects

86/3058 Advertising poster, featuring bottle of Resch's Pilsener in a jewel case, "A Gem in Amber/ Resch's Long Bottle Pilsener", paper, Tooth's & Company, Australia, 1930-1940.

86/3072 Poster, advertising, handpainted, "Supper Inseparables Tooth's Sheaf Stout", paper, Tooth & Co Limited, Australia, 1940s.

86/3443 Poster, advertising, "Refreshing as a sea breeze Tooth's KB Lager", paper, unknown artist, Tooth's & Company Ltd, Sydney, Australia, 1930-1950.

86/3458 Advertising Posters (3), "For important occasions Resch's Long Bottle Pilsener", lithograph on paper, Tooth's & Co. Limited, Australia, unknown date.

86/3079 Advertising poster, handpainted and assembled, mounted, "A Load of Good Health Tooth's KB Lager", paint/paper, Walter Jardine, Tooth & Co Limited, Australia, 1930s

A9535-38 Mask for clock face, Sydney Railway Station, plaster, Fred McGowan, made by T Grounds & Sons, Australia, 1900-1940

A9535 Models and moulds for architectural decoration, T.Grounds & Sons, Newtown, Sydney, Australia, 1900-1940

2003/108/1 Day bed, fabric / wood / metal / foam, designed by Marion Hall Best, made by A. E. Moulen, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1960

94/211/1 Blanket and packaging, 'History', wool/plastic/cardboard, Coogi Australia Pty Ltd, Australia, 1992-1994

P3230 Design, 'Chimney piece', from unpublished book, 'Australian Decorative Arts', watercolour and gouache over pencil, made by Lucien Henry, Australia / France, 1889-1891

86/156 Pattern book, 'Household Furniture & Interior Decoration', paper / leather / cloth, designed by Thomas Hope, pub. Longman, Hurst & Orme, printed T. Bensley, Bolt-Court, England, 1807

93/417/1 Bureau, wood/metal, The Netherlands, 1730-1760

96/255/1-1 Cabinet, Queensland maple, designed by Douglas Snelling and made by Functional Products Pty Ltd, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c.1949

93/249/1 Linoleum catalogue, 'Nairn's Australian made linoleum 1937-1938', paper/fabric, Michael Nairn & Company (Aust) Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia, 1938

94/2/2 Catalogue, 'Rustic hickory furniture', paper, Rustic Hickory Furniture Co, USA, 1911

94/203/2 Dining chair, wood, Karen Ingeborg & Associates, Swedish-Craft packaged Furniture, Australia, 1953-1960

94/203/1 Dining chair and advertising leaflet, silky oak / plastic / paper, designed by Karen Ingeborg & Associates, produced by Swedish-Craft packaged Furniture, Australia, 1953-1960

2007/67/1 Chest of drawers, 'You can't lay down your memory', wood / fabric, designed by Tejo Remy, 1991, made by Droog Design, Netherlands, 2006

87/592 Settee, Regency Egyptian Revival style, ebonised and gilt beech/ bronze and gilt brass mounts/ reproduction silk damask and trimmings, designed by Thomas Hope, maker unknown, England, c. 1802

95/9/1 Curtains (2), 'Kangaroo Hunt', cotton, Annan Fabrics, Sydney, Australia, c.1950

95/9/2 Curtains (2), 'Turtle', cotton, made by Annan Fabrics / T K Crow Furnishings, Sydney, Australia, c.1950

94/211/2 Cushion, and packaging, 'History', wool/polyester/spunbound polypropylene/plastic/cardboard, Coogi Australia Pty Ltd, Australia, 1992-1994

86/135 Collection of Decorator's Dry Colours (64), Gold & Silver Leaf, various makers, various places of orign, 1880-1920.

A5121 Mephistophelian (devil) figure (one of pair), male, stained pine, maker unknown, Italy, 1870-1890

A5122 Mephistophelian (devil) figure (one of a pair), female, stained pine, maker unknown, Italy, 1870-1890

94/42/5 Rug, wool pile and cotton warp, made in Ningxia province, China, about 1840

88/289-1310 Photographic glass plate negative, pre-fabricated woodwork for church interior, Clyde Engineering Pty Ltd, Australia, 1883-1930

2001/69/3 Clothes racks and assembly kits (4), 'Sygma', polyamide resin / paper / plastic / metal, designed by Marc Newson, England, made by Alessi, Italy, 1999

A6796 Mantle drape. string, Australia. c.1915

92/1748 Lounge suite, 'Charlton', polyurethane foam/ABS plastic/wool, Grant and Mary Featherston, Melbourne, Australia, 1973-1974

94/2/1 Magazine, 'Home furnishing arts', paper, Home Furnishing Arts Inc, USA, 1935

93/285/1 Mirror, girandole, wood/metal/composition/gilt, England, 1850-1900

94/126/1 Paint colour charts (47), paper/paint, various makers, England/Australia, 1951-1970

86/3180 Photograph album containing reproduced prints of Resch Family photographs, Tooth Collection, leather/paper/cardboard, Magic Moments Pty Ltd, Australia, ND

A7437-28/260 Photographic print, black & white, terracotta model of capital letter 'G' no. 897 designed and made by Wunderlich Limited, Wunderlich Limited, Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, c 1932

A7437-28/85 Photographic print, black & white, two chimney pots and a lion's head spout in terracotta designed and made by Wunderlich Limited, E A Bradford, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c 1930

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