TOOTHPICK HOLDER, small, porcelain, handpainted with Geraldton Wax for Aherns, Perth

H2016.63

TOOTHPICK HOLDER: small roughly oval-shaped, white porcelain toothpicker holder, handpainted with pink Geraldton Wax flowers and long, needle-like green leaves on each side, over a raised design. Gilded top edge. Raised design along flared, fourfold foot. 'WA./GERALDTON WAX/AHERNS/PERTH.' is hand painted in gold on the base

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2016.63
Accession Date: 15 Mar 2016
Acquisition Year: 2016

Material

Porcelain/Ceramic

Porcelain and paint

0 - Whole

Measurement

length80mm
height68mm
width50mm

 


 

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