VASE, porcelain, handpainted with pygmy possum and grevillea by Lucy Bertilone

H2016.32

Squat, bulbous oval, lustre hand-painted vase; on one side featuring a light brown, whiskered pygmy possum feeding from the stigma of red grevillea blossoms. The other side depicts red grevillia. Both sides are painted on a background of green lustre with gold leaves. The oval base has 'Hand painted/Lucy Bertilone' painted in cursive script in black on it

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2016.32
Accession Date: 8 Mar 2016
Acquisition Year: 2016
Credit: Donated by Dr Max Grunberg and partially funded by WAM

Material

Porcelain/Ceramic

Porcelain, ceramic

0 - Whole

Measurement

height115mm
width112mm
depth4cm

 

 

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