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The Marvin Hurnall Collection — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:1,052
Sale Title:The Marvin Hurnall CollectionLots with images:963
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:958
Date:1-Oct-2007
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Staffordshire Potteries Staffordshire, circa 1880 finely modelled figure group of two young lovers, 23 cm high
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Staffordshire Potteries Staffordshire, circa 1880 pair of copper lustre spotted Spaniel figures 25 cm high
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Staffordshire Potteries Staffordshire, circa 1890 travelling salesman's miniature figural group 11 cm high
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Staffordshire Potteries Staffordshire, circa 1860 rare character jug, modelled as a tavern figure 11 cm high
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Staffordshire Potteries Staffordshire, circa 1840 finely modelled figure of a classically draped female 18 cm high
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Staffordshire Potteries Staffordshire, circa 1840 finely modelled figure of Minerva 20 cm high
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Staffordshire Potteries Staffordshire, circa 1870 figure group modelled as two Scottish hunters and animals 23 cm high
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Staffordshire Potteries Staffordshire, circa 1860 spill vase modelled with a male and female gathering wheat 22 cm high
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Staffordshire Potteries Staffordshire, circa 1860 figural earthenware fob watch stand 20 cm high
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Hugo Lonitz Germany, circa 1890 fine majolica centrepiece adorned with floral swags and masks supported by a mythical male figure with a nymph impressed reverse fish mark, 43 cm high
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Majolica jardiniere English, circa 1880 cylindrical, moulded with cartouches depicting Queen, Victoria and Sir Walter Raleigh within foliate swag and rope twist borders, cobalt blue ground. Unmarked, 60 cm high
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Hugo Lonitz Germany, circa 1890 large and impressive comport, with a pierced shell moulded bowl supported by a twin mermaid figural stem applied with bulrushes, raised on an oval coral and shell moulded base, in colours of green, yellow, cobalt blue and pink impressed reverse fish mark and 1465, 43 cm high
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Continental Majolica, circa 1880 waisted ovoid jardiniere, moulded with Gothic renaissance foliate decoration and mask heads, raised on lion's paw feet, green ground factory stamp to interior, 40 cm high
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Minton Majolica England, circa 1870 tripartite figural stand, the stem modelled as three storks, the base richly decorated with applied floriate swags and cherubs, scroll feet, supporting a later glass top. Stamped Minton and circular cypher mark, 60 cm high
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Burmantofts faience (attributed) England, circa 1890 ovoid jardiniere on stand, each moulded with wildflowers and leaves. Unmarked, the jardiniere 26 cm high, the stand 77 cm high
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Wedgwood Majolica English, circa 1880 columnar pedestal, relief decorated with scroll acanthus decoration and lion mask heads, puce ground impressed Wedgwood, 60 cm high
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Burmantofts faience England, circa 1890, earthenware jardiniere on stand, modelled as a nautilus shell, raised on a vine moulded columnar plinth, turquoise ground impressed monogram and factory marks, the jardiniere 33 cm high, the pedestal 60 cm high
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Majolica pedestal English, circa 1880 columnar, moulded with magnolias on a royal blue ground. Unmarked, 60 cm high
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Wedgwood Majolica English, circa 1880 fine jardiniere on stand, relief decorated with scrollwork and lion masks, raised on a columnar plinth, cream ground impressed Wedgwood, the jardiniere 41 cm high, the pedestal 61 cm high
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Rorstrand majolica Sweden, circa 1884 Corinthian columnar earthenware plinth, the stem moulded with entwined oak leaves and acorns beneath an acanthus leaf moulded border, rising to a concave quadripartite pediment, in colours of pale blue, green, maroon, pink and yellow, raised on a stepped square base. Stamped Rorstrand, 190 cm high. Note: for a similar example see Majolica, V. Bergesen, Barrie Jenkins, London 1989, p. 120, plate 68
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Wedgwood Majolica England, circa 1880 lobed rectangular earthenware garden seat, moulded with prunus blossoms, within trellis borders moulded Wedgwood, 45 cm high
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Italian Maiolica Italy, circa 1890 waisted baluster vase with snake handles, painted with figures in a coastal landscape 76 cm high
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Mintons Majolica English. Signed P. Comolera, Cypher mark for 1880 a rare figural earthenware umbrella stand, richly modelled as a heron standing amongst a cluster of bull rushes clutching a pike in its beak. Stamped Mintons, 1917, and triangular cypher with a vertical dash, 99 cm high. Note: a heron is represented in the oil on canvas the scene of the Wreck of the 'Loch Ard', painted by Frederik Horatio Bruford in 1878. The heron in Bruford's painting shows the distinctive green bull rushes and curvature…
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An earthenware Barrell garden seat, having pierced geometric decoration, within rope work borders, turquoise ground 57 cm high
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A large pair of Majolica lion figures, each modelled as a seated lion supporting a vacant shield, cream ground. Unmarked, 78 cm high
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Hugo Lonitz Germany, circa 1890 pair of majolica glazed cherub figures, each supporting baskets of fruit one with an impressed reverse fish mark, 19 cm high
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Mintons English, circa 1880 fine Mintons majolica tea pot modelled as a chinaman, 17 cm high
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Wedgwood Majolica plate English, circa 1880 relief decorated with small birds within fan borders, cream ground impressed Wedgwood, MG and registration mark, 23 cm diameter
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A pair of German porcelain figures, circa 1880, modelled as an oriental couple, 17 cm high
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Austrian Majolica comport Austria, circa 1880 finely modelled as a cat on its back supporting a bowl, 20 cm high. Note: for a similar example see, Victorian Majolica, L. Bockol, Schiffer Publishing Ltd, Hong Kong 1996, p. 101
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Doulton Lambeth English, circa 1875 pair of stoneware vases decorated with ferns and leaves impressed Doulton Lambeth, A.S., 16 cm high
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Mintons English, circa 1880 fine aquatic theme centrepiece vase, supported by three sea children impressed Mintons 523, 35 cm high
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Two Australian Carnival glass bowls amethyst, each with a waved edge and embossed native flora decoration, one centred by a swan, the other by a kangaroo the largest 24 cm diameter
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A pair of Australian Carnival glass bowls amethyst, each with a waved edge and embossed native flora decoration, centred by a kookaburra 25 cm diameter
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A set of four Australian Carnival glass bowls Marigold, each moulded to the centre with a kookaburra, within a gum leaf border, scalloped rim 40 cm wide
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A pair of Australian Carnival glass bowls amethyst, each with a waved edge and embossed native flora decoration, centred by a magpie 26 cm diameter
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Three Australian Carnival glass bowls Marigold, each with waved edge and embossed native flora decoration, one centred by a kangaroo, the other with a kookaburra and the third with a magpie the largest, 26 cm diameter
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Seven Australian Carnival glass bowls, comprising three small amethyst bowls and four marigold dishes, each with waved edge and embossed native flora decoration the largest, 14 cm diameter
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Silver plate inkwell, circa 1880, modelled as a ram's head with boldly scrolling horns, raised on a stepped circular wooden plinth, 21 cm high
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A, Victorian brass banquet lamp, circa 1880 brass standard surmounted by an embossed yellow glass font with a matching fluted etched glass shade 77 cm high
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Victorian brass banquet lamp, circa 1880 brass base rising to a glass standard surmounted by an embossed yellow glass font with a matching fluted etched glass shade 75 cm high
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1940, earthenware figure of a rabbit, grey and green glaze. Unmarked, 28 cm wide
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An Australian pokerwork jewellery box painted and incised with a kookaburra perched in a euclaypt tree 22 cm wide
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1936, earthenware, South Australia Centenary plate, green ground. Stamped Bosley Ware, Mitcham, S. Aus., 21.5 cm diameter
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Remued, Victoria, circa 1935, earthenware branch handled jug with applied gum nut and leaf decoration, blue and green glaze. Incised Remued, 9.5 cm high
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Grace Seccombe N.S.W, circa 1935, earthenware figure of a kookaburra. Incised Seccombe, N.S.W., 8.5 cm high
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Merric Boyd and Doris Boyd, Victoria, 1931, waisted cylindrical vase, painted with a landscape scene, cream ground. Incised from Doris and Merric Boyd, 1931, 9.5 cm high
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Harold Hughan, Victoria, circa 1970, eight pieces of pottery holloware, including five mugs and three small jugs, seven with a brown glaze and one of pale celadon painted signature and impressed monogram to each
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1935, earthenware figue of a frog, green glaze. Unmarked, 21 cm high
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Premier Pottery Preston, Victoria, circa 1930, an earthenware jug with a mottled multi coloured a glaze stamp mark to base, P P P, 12 cm high
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Remued, Victoria, circa 1935, earthenware wall pocket with applied gum nuts and leaves, stippled pink and green glaze. Incised Remued 15-10 M, 25 cm high
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Gustave Pillig, Victoria, circa 1950, a ceramic bust of a female in profile, pale blue glaze. Incised to plinth G. Pillig, 17 cm high
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1935, earthenware figure a frog, green and yellow glaze. Stamped Bosley Ware, Mitcham, Sth Aust, 10 cm high
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Hoffman, Victoria, circa 1920, Daily bread plate with moulded wheat sheaf decoration, brown glaze. Unmarked, 33 cm across the handles
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Remued, Victoria, circa 1935, cylindrical earthenware branch handled jug with applied gumnut and gum leaf decoration. Incised Remued, 16.5 cm diameter
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1935, earthenware figure of a green, yellow bellied frog. Unmarked, 10.5 cm high
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Allan Lowe, Victoria, circa 1970s ovoid earthenware lamp base and shade, with a painted and inscribed band, in colours of green, ochre and yellow. Incised Allan Lowe, the base 19 cm high
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Pamela, Victoria, 1934, cylindrical earthenware vase with applied gum nut and leaf decoration, green, blue and mauve glaze. Incised 10 Pamela hand made, 1934, 17 cm high.
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1935, an earthenware figure of a dingo, pale brown and green glaze. Unmarked, 19.5 cm high
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Wembley Ware, Western Australia, circa 1950, an earthenware figure of a ookaburra with a captured snake. Incised Tribe, the founder of Wembley Potteries and stamped Wembley quality Ware, 19 cm high
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An Australian plaster figure of a Sulphur crested cockatoo 33 cm high
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Wembley Ware, Western Australia, circa 1950, Sand ripple dish with moulded lizard, orange and green lustre glaze moulded mark, Wembley Ware, 27 cm diameter
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Remued, Victoria, circa 1935, earthenware branch handle jug with gum nut and leaf decoration, green glaze. Incised Remued, hand made, 173/Sm, 7 cm high
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Premier Pottery Preston, Victoria, circa 1930, small two handled earthenware vase with mottled glaze. Stamped P P P, 10 cm high
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1935, an earthenware figure of a squirrel holding a nut, grey green glaze. Unmarked, 17 cm high
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Bendigo Pottery, Victoria, circa 1880, earthenware tobacco jar modelled as the head of a dog. Unmarked, 14 cm high
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Two Australian pokerwork bread boards painted and incised with Australian flora and fauna. Unmarked 25.5 cm diameter
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Bendigo Pottery, Victoria, circa 1930, earthenware shell dish, with a moulded frog, caramel and green glaze. Stamped Bendigo Pottery Epson, 13 cm long
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William Ricketts, Victoria, 1969, earthenware plaque moulded with the head of a young aboriginal. Incised to base Wm. Ricketts, painted mark Jun 1969, 18 cm high
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Remued, Victoria, circa 1938, earthenware branch handled jug with applied with gum nut and leaf decoration, mauve, green and blue glaze. Incised to base Remued, 10 cm high
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William Ricketts, Victoria, circa 1960, sculptured earthenware face plaque of a young aborigine. Incised Wm. Ricketts, 20 cm length
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William Merric Boyd, Victoria, circa 1930, earthenware vase with relief moulded apple and leaves, pale brown glaze. Unmarked, 17.5 cm high. Note: for a similar example see Australian Art Pottery 1900-1950, K. Fahy et al, Casuarina Press, Sydney, 2004, p. 78, plate 30
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Bendigo Pottery, Victoria, circa 1900, three piece earthenware tea service. Unmarked, the teapot 9.5 cm high
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Klytie Pate, Victoria, circa 1945, small earthenware bowl, mottled green glaze. Incised Klyte Pate, 10 cm diameter
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An Australian pokerwork vase. Incised and painted with the Australian waratah and Flannel flower on a burgundy ground, 30 cm high
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1938, earthenware figure of a sitting green frog. Unmarked, 16 cm high
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Bendigo Pottery, Victoria, circa 1880, earthenware daily bread plate, mottled green, brown and cream glaze. Unmarked, 31 cm wide
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Remued, Victoria, circa 1935, earthenware branch handled jug with applied gum nut and leaf, blue, green and pink glaze. Unmarked, 12 cm high
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Wembley Ware, Western Australia, circa 1950, ceramic striated dish with moulded lizard, orange and green lustre glaze moulded mark Wembley Ware, 27 cm diameter
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Grace Seccombe, New South Wales, circa 1938, earthenware leaf shaped dish mounted with a miniature koala. Incised G. S. / Aus, 12 cm high
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Eric Heinrichsen Australia, circa 1930, an earthenware jug with applied gum nut and leaf decoration. Incised to base Eric Heinrichsen 1930, 11 cm high
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Remued, Victoria, circa 1935, large earthenware branch handled jug, red green and caramel drip glaze. Incised Remued 54L, 25 cm high
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F. E Cox (Jolliff), Victoria, circa 1940, earthenware jug, aqua glaze. Incised hand built by Jolliff, 1940, and monogrammed, 9 cm high
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Flora Landells, Western Australia, circa 1920, tapering earthenware vase hand painted with Australian flowers, pale blue and red glaze. Incised Landells, Perth, 15 cm high
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Mel-Rose Ware, Victoria, circa 1935, oval earthenware jardiniere, moulded with possums, green ground. Stamped Mel-Rose Austrlian Ware, 36 cm wide
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Stephen Bowers, South Australia, circa 1975, large earthenware charger painted with sulphur crested cockatoos amidst foliage titled Surfer's Paradise, artist's monogram, 56 cm diameter
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1935, earthenware figure of a kookaburra, brown, yellow and green glaze impressed Bosley Ware, Mitcham, 19 cm high
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F.E Cox (Jolliff), Victoria, 1939, circular earthenware pin dish, mottled blue and green ground. Incised hand built by Jolliff, 1939, and monogram 10.5 cm diameter
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Judith Inkamala Hermannsburg, circa 1995, terracotta earthenware jar and cover decorated and relief moulded with budgerigars. Signed J.I. And JI33, 40 cm high
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Bendigo Pottery, Victoria, circa 1890 triangular earthenware cheese dish and cover, thistle pattern on a dimpled ground, majolica glaze. Unmarked, 20 cm high
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1933, standing earthenware penguin, blue and cream glaze. Unmarked, 30 cm high
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Hoffman, Victoria, circa 1930, compressed ovoid earthenware biscuit barrel, the body moulded with sailing ships, the lid with the moulded inscription biscuit, green glaze. Stamped Hoffman, Australia, 13 cm high
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1936, earthenware, South Australian Centenary plate impressed Bosley Ware Mitcham, S. Aus., 21.5 diameter
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Martin Boyd, circa 1950, earthenware plate painted with an aboriginal figure holding a snake. Incised Martin Boyd, Australia, 19 cm diameter
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Remued, Victoria, circa 1936, large earthenware vase with applied gum nut, leaf and branch decoration, mottled cream and pale green glaze. Incised Remued 114/8M, 21 cm high
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Harold Hughan, Victoria, circa 1950, celadon glaze earthenware plate with Japanese influence decoration painted signature Hughan and impressed artists monogram, 25 cm diameter
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Premier Pottery Preston, Victoria, circa 1930, earthenware jug decorated with multi coloured glaze. Stamped P P P, 9 cm high
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Two Australian pokerwork bread boards, each painted with Australian flora and fauna. Unmarked, 30 cm diameter
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Remued, Victoria, circa 1935, earthenware branch handled jug with applied gum nut and leaf decoration, mauve and green glaze. Incised Remued, 10 cm high
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June Arnold, Victoria, circa 1970s a Pottery sculpture of a multi neck vase. Incised indistinctly to base, 44 cm high
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