Australian Decorative Arts

 (2185 works)

  • Grassed Holden
    Title
    Grassed Holden
    Production date
    1972
    Artist/Maker
    Margaret DODD
    Medium
    earthenware
    Accession number
    A5-1974
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 1974
  • Bowl
    Title
    Bowl
    Production date
    (c. 1986)
    Artist/Maker
    Gwyn HANSSEN PIGOTT
    Medium
    porcellaneous stoneware
    Accession number
    2003.568
    Credit Line
    Presented through the NGV Foundation from the Bequest of Kenneth Hood, Founder Benefactor, 2003
  • Vase
    Title
    Vase
    Production date
    (1933-1935)
    Artist/Maker
    PREMIER POTTERY, Preston, Melbourne (manufacturer); REMUED ware (range)
    Medium
    earthenware
    Accession number
    D71-1986
    Credit Line
    Gift of Catherine Webb, 1986
  • Broad shield
    Title
    Broad shield
    Production date
    (early 19th century-mid 19th century)
    Artist/Maker
    Unknown Victorian Aboriginal
    Medium
    earth pigments on wood, cane, pipeclay
    Accession number
    2011.123
    Credit Line
    Felton Bequest, 2011
  • Gulmari shield
    Title
    Gulmari shield
    Production date
    (c. 1850)-1875
    Artist/Maker
    Unknown Queensland Aboriginal
    Medium
    earth pigments and natural pigments on wood
    Accession number
    2011.152
    Credit Line
    Felton Bequest, 2011
  • Calyx standard lamp
    Title
    Calyx standard lamp
    Production date
    (c. 1953)
    Artist/Maker
    Clement MEADMORE (designer); MEADMORE ORIGINALS, Melbourne (manufacturer)
    Medium
    iron, tin and (other materials)
    Accession number
    D4-1993
    Credit Line
    Gift of William Le Lievre, 1993
  • Mug
    Title
    Mug
    Production date
    (1930-1933)
    Artist/Maker
    PREMIER POTTERY, Preston, Melbourne (manufacturer)
    Medium
    earthenware
    Accession number
    D53-1986
    Credit Line
    Gift of Dr G. C. Webb, 1986
  • Calyx standard lamp
    Title
    Calyx standard lamp
    Production date
    (c. 1953)
    Artist/Maker
    Clement MEADMORE
    Medium
    iron, tin and (other materials)
    Accession number
    D93-1987
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 1987
  • Milky way, vase
    Title
    Milky way, vase
    Production date
    (c. 1956)
    Artist/Maker
    Klytie PATE
    Medium
    earthenware
    Accession number
    D11-1984
    Credit Line
    Gift of Mrs Anne Howett Molan, 1984
  • Parrying shield
    Title
    Parrying shield
    Production date
    (19th century)
    Artist/Maker
    Unknown Victorian Aboriginal
    Medium
    earth and natural pigments on wood.
    Accession number
    2011.139
    Credit Line
    Felton Bequest, 2011
  • Teapot
    Title
    Teapot
    Production date
    (1930-1933)
    Artist/Maker
    PREMIER POTTERY, Preston, Melbourne (manufacturer)
    Medium
    earthenware
    Accession number
    D54.a-b-1986
    Credit Line
    Gift of Dr G. C. Webb, 1986
  • Shield
    Title
    Shield
    Production date
    (early 20th century-mid 20th century)
    Artist/Maker
    Unknown Northern Territory / Western Australian Aboriginal
    Medium
    earth pigments on beanwood (Erythina vespertilio), falcon feathers, natural binder
    Accession number
    2011.170
    Credit Line
    Felton Bequest, 2011
  • Bowl
    Title
    Bowl
    Production date
    (c. 1975)
    Artist/Maker
    Milton MOON
    Medium
    stoneware
    Accession number
    2003.645
    Credit Line
    Presented through the NGV Foundation from the Bequest of Kenneth Hood, Founder Benefactor, 2003
  • The Geelong Gold Cup
    Title
    The Geelong Gold Cup
    Production date
    1879
    Artist/Maker
    Edward FISCHER
    Medium
    15 ct gold
    Accession number
    D41.a-b-1994
    Credit Line
    The O'Loughlin Gift: a memorial to Martin Loughlin (1833-94), miner, sportsman and philanthropist. Gift of three of his great-nieces, 1994
  • Riding Crop
    Title
    Riding Crop
    Production date
    1883
    Artist/Maker
    UNKNOWN, (Melbourne)
    Medium
    18ct gold, wood, leather, waxed linen
    Accession number
    D42-1994
    Credit Line
    The O'Loughlin Gift: a memorial to Martin Loughlin (1833-94), miner, sportsman and philanthropist. Gift of three of his great-nieces, 1994
  • Trevor and friend
    Title
    Trevor and friend
    Production date
    (c. 1960)
    Artist/Maker
    John PERCEVAL
    Medium
    earthenware
    Accession number
    D21.a-b-1987
    Credit Line
    Gift of John Perceval, 1987
  • Two bracelet forms
    Title
    Two bracelet forms
    Production date
    1981
    Artist/Maker
    Rowena GOUGH
    Medium
    copper, gold, cardboard, transparent synthetic polymer resin, wire, brass nuts and bolts
    Accession number
    D119-1981
    Credit Line
    Purchased with the assistance of the Crafts Board of the Australia Council, 1981
  • The Flemington Cup
    Title
    The Flemington Cup
    Production date
    1849
    Artist/Maker
    Charles BRENTANI
    Medium
    silver, silver-gilt
    Accession number
    D30-1984
    Credit Line
    Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of BP Australia Limited, Governor, 1984
  • Gothic chair
    Title
    Gothic chair
    Production date
    1907
    Artist/Maker
    Annie BEAL
    Medium
    Black Bean (Castanospermum australe)
    Accession number
    D44-1985
    Credit Line
    Gift of Josephine Kenrick, 1985
  • Table lamp
    Title
    Table lamp
    Production date
    (1918)
    Artist/Maker
    Frances DERHAM (designer); ALBERT WOFFINDEN (manufacturer)
    Medium
    sheet iron, wood, glass and (other materials)
    Accession number
    D110-1986
    Credit Line
    Purchased from Admission Funds and with the assistance of the Crafts Board of the Australia Council, 1986