ARTHUR MERRIC BOYD POTTERY, Murrumbeena, Melbourne (manufacturer), John PERCEVAL (potter and decorator)
Coffee service
1956
Medium
earthenware
Measurements
(a-b) 24.9 × 30.8 × 14.1 cm (overall) (coffee pot and lid)
(c) 8.4 × 12.3 × 9.0 cm (cup)
(d) 8.9 × 12.1 × 8.8 cm (cup)
(e) 9.1 × 12.1 × 8.7 cm (cup)
(f) 9.0 × 12.7 × 9.0 cm (cup)
(g) 8.7 × 12.7 × 9.2 cm (cup)
(h) 8.4 × 12.6 × 9.2 cm (cup)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Alex and Edward Rose, 1990
© Courtesy of the artist’s estate
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Murrumbeena, Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
(a) incised in base: Perceval / of / A. M. B. / 1956
(c-d) incised in base: Perceval / A M B
(e) incised in base: Perceval
(f-h) incised in base: Perceval / A M B
Accession Number
D31.a-h-1990
Department
Australian Decorative Arts
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Physical description
Upright coffee pot decorated with head and plants, 6 mugs decorated with human faces.