Australian Decorative Arts

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  • 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
  • Stacked button neckpiece
    Title
    Stacked button neckpiece
    Production date
    1997
    Artist/Maker
    Rowena GOUGH
    Medium
    18 carat gold, mother of pearl
    Accession number
    1997.353
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 1997
  • Vase
    Title
    Vase
    Production date
    1936
    Artist/Maker
    Ethel BLUNDELL
    Medium
    earthenware
    Accession number
    1999.277
    Credit Line
    Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mrs Margaret Howie, Governor, 1999
  • Acacia, brooch
    Title
    Acacia, brooch
    Production date
    (2004)
    Artist/Maker
    Julie BLYFIELD
    Medium
    sterling silver
    Accession number
    2005.173
    Credit Line
    Purchased with funds from the Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2005
  • Parrying shield
    Title
    Parrying shield
    Production date
    (19th century)
    Artist/Maker
    Unknown Victorian / South Australian Aboriginal
    Medium
    earth pigments on wood
    Accession number
    2011.141
    Credit Line
    Felton Bequest, 2011
  • Bowl
    Title
    Bowl
    Production date
    (1982-1988)
    Artist/Maker
    Gwyn HANSSEN PIGOTT
    Medium
    porcellaneous stoneware
    Accession number
    2003.565
    Credit Line
    Presented through the NGV Foundation from the Bequest of Kenneth Hood, Founder Benefactor, 2003
  • Cup
    Title
    Cup
    Production date
    1936-1937
    Artist/Maker
    George HOLMES (maker)
    Medium
    silver
    Accession number
    1998.277
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 1998
  • Gulmari shield
    Title
    Gulmari shield
    Production date
    (19th century)
    Artist/Maker
    Unknown Queensland Aboriginal
    Medium
    earth pigments and natural pigments on hardwood
    Accession number
    2011.156
    Credit Line
    Felton Bequest, 2011
  • Ewer
    Title
    Ewer
    Production date
    (c. 1870)
    Artist/Maker
    C. L. QWIST
    Medium
    silver, silver-gilt, ostrich egg
    Accession number
    D5-1969
    Credit Line
    Gift of Mrs M. I. Ward, 1969
  • Gulmari shield
    Title
    Gulmari shield
    Production date
    (19th century)
    Artist/Maker
    Unknown Queensland Aboriginal
    Medium
    natural pigments on wood, earth pigments
    Accession number
    2011.150
    Credit Line
    Felton Bequest, 2011
  • Parrying shield
    Title
    Parrying shield
    Production date
    (19th century)
    Artist/Maker
    Unknown New South Wales Aboriginal
    Medium
    wood, earth pigments
    Accession number
    2011.128
    Credit Line
    Felton Bequest, 2011
  • Dish
    Title
    Dish
    Production date
    (1971)
    Artist/Maker
    Les BLAKEBROUGH; STURT POTTERY, Mittagong, New South Wales (manufacturer)
    Medium
    stoneware
    Accession number
    D174-1971
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 1971
  • 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
  • Bowl
    Title
    Bowl
    Production date
    (1985-1988)
    Artist/Maker
    Gwyn HANSSEN PIGOTT
    Medium
    porcellaneous stoneware
    Accession number
    2003.567
    Credit Line
    Presented through the NGV Foundation from the Bequest of Kenneth Hood, Founder Benefactor, 2003
  • 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
  • Bowl
    Title
    Bowl
    Production date
    (c. 1965-1970)
    Artist/Maker
    Bernard SAHM
    Medium
    stoneware
    Accession number
    2003.650
    Credit Line
    Presented through the NGV Foundation from the Bequest of Kenneth Hood, Founder Benefactor, 2003
  • Bowl
    Title
    Bowl
    Production date
    (1973)
    Artist/Maker
    Milton MOON
    Medium
    stoneware
    Accession number
    D8-1977
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 1977
  • Jug
    Title
    Jug
    Production date
    (1978)
    Artist/Maker
    Gwyn HANSSEN PIGOTT
    Medium
    stoneware
    Accession number
    D80-1978
    Credit Line
    Purchased with the assistance of the Crafts Board of the Australia Council, 1978
  • Table
    Title
    Table
    Production date
    (c. 1870)
    Artist/Maker
    John PAIN
    Medium
    Blackwood (Acacia melanoxylon), Huon Pine (Largarostrobus franklinii), Red Cedar (Toona ciliata), Native Musk (Olearia argophylla), (other timbers)
    Accession number
    D112-1986
    Credit Line
    Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of Dr Joseph Brown OBE, Founder Benefactor, 1986
  • Vase
    Title
    Vase
    Production date
    1937
    Artist/Maker
    Allan LOWE
    Medium
    earthenware
    Accession number
    D129-1979
    Credit Line
    Purchased with the assistance of the Crafts Board of the Australia Council, 1979