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Planter

HOFFMAN BRICK COMPANY, Brunswick, Melbourne (manufacturer), MEL-ROSE AUSTRALIAN WARE (range)
Planter
 (c. 1939-1940)

Medium
earthenware

Measurements
10.7 × 34.7 × 22.8 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1987

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
stamped in black on base: MELROSE / AUSTRALIAN / WARE

Accession Number
D62-1987

Department
Australian Decorative Arts

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Physical description
Low, oval vessel widening towards the base, moulded on each side with two possums on a branch, and supplied with two simple branch-like handles, the whole with a streaky blue glaze.

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