PIN DISH, China, ‘CENTENARY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA1929’

H2007.123

Round white china pin dish with silver rim. Has a second silver line on the inside of the dish just below the rim. Inside centre of dish has image of a black swan in water surrounded by leaves, with motto 'CYCNIS INSIGNIS' underneath. Around the swan image, encased by 2 black circles are the words, in black: 'CENTERNARY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1929'. No maker's marks.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2007.123
Accession Date: 4 Feb 2008

Material

China/Ceramic0 - Whole

Measurement

height29mm
diameter98mm

 

 

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