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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO POTTERY
Soft cover booklet entitled 'Bendigo Pottery'. A history of the Bendigo Pottery illustrated with many colour photos, including one of the founder George Guthrie. Types of potteryware explained together with processes. Published by Nucolorvue Productions P/L, Mulgrave, Victoria. Text by Rosalie Trower. Publishing date not given.Geoff Inkster -
Puffing Billy Railway
Gembrook Restoration Oil Lantern - PBPS fund raising item
Gembrook Restoration Oil Lantern - PBRS fund raiser item Gembrook Restoration Puffing Billy Railway Sunset Ceramics Australia on the base Historic - Puffing Billy Railway - Puffing Billy Preservation Society Fund raising item - Gembrook Restoration Oil LanternGembrook Restoration Oil Lantern - Puffing Billy Preservation Society fund raiser item Made of Pottery and metal and glassGembrook Restoration Puffing Billy Railway Sunset Ceramics Australia on the base puffing billy, gembrook, pbrs fund raiser item -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Cup and Saucer
Torquay Pottery cup and saucer with motto glazed earthenware with blue green and brown hand printed decoration with incised wording."Du E Ave a Cup of Tay"torquay pottery, cup and saucer, motton ware -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Railway siding
Sketch plan of layout of lines at Mitcham Railway Station with proposed siding for Mitcham Brick and Pottery Co., 1891 - 191Sketch plan of layout of lines at Mitcham Railway Station with proposed siding for Mitcham Brick and Pottery Co., 1891 - 1913.Sketch plan of layout of lines at Mitcham Railway Station with proposed siding for Mitcham Brick and Pottery Co., 1891 - 191mitcham brick and pottery co. ltd, railway lines, mitcham railway station -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING: BENDIGO, c1856
Diggers & Mining: Bendigo. Bendigo Pottery kilns and stacked hay bales. Markings: 3, DEC7M10. Used as a teaching aid.Kodachromeeducation, tertiary, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: BENDIGO POTTERY NOTES FROM GEO. MACKAYS 'HISTORY OF BENDIGO' SEPT 1891, 1891
LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: Bendigo Pottery NOTES FROM GEO. MACKAYS 'HISTORY OF BENDIGO' SEPT 1891 Handwritten notesbendigo, history, bendigo pottery -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Ceramic - Domestic Ware, Lidded vessel by Wirilda, c1995
Gembrook Pottery was based in Gembrook in the Dandenong Ranges of Victoria. The pottery, run by Ian and Robyn Burgher, was registered as a business from 1987 to 2007. Marks include Gembrook Pottery (impressed), Gembrook Pottery Wirilda (impressed) and Wirilda (painted). Lidded vessel with incised carvingceramics, australian studio pottery -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Ceramic - Domestic Ware, Lidded vessel by Wirilda, c1995
Gembrook Pottery was based in Gembrook in the Dandenong Ranges of Victoria. The pottery, run by Ian and Robyn Burgher, was registered as a business from 1987 to 2007. Marks include Gembrook Pottery (impressed), Gembrook Pottery Wirilda (impressed) and Wirilda (painted). Lidded bowl with incised carving.ceramics, australian studio pottery, warilda, gembrook pottery -
Federation University Historical Collection
Programme - Printed Programme, The School of Mines and Industries Ballarat Tour of Inspection
Four page programe for a Tour of Inspection of the Ballarat School of MInes. The tour included the Administration Builidng, E.J. Tippett Hall (former Wesleyan Church), Trade Workshops, Hickman Street, Army Huts (BCAE Art), Armstrong Street Vehicle Repair Trades, Electrical Trades. SMB Art, Battery (BCAE Pottery and Art), New Library Building (E.J. Barker Library. A map of the tour is given, and a development plan.ballarat school of mines, art, battery building, pottery, hickman st, trade workshops, e.j. tippett hall, map, plan -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Bottle, Soft Drink Bottle Darby - broken, C 1890
Alfred Darby operated a soft drink factory in Henna Street Warrnamboolaround 1890 where Alderdice Brass Foundry now stands. He used the Maltese cross as a trademark. There was also an Alfred Darby operating a soft drink factory at Rochester in 1897/1898 which also had the same Maltese cross as a trade mark on his bottles. A small link to one of Warrnambool's many cordial and soft drink manufacturers.Cream pottery fragment of lower part of bottle with outline of Maltese cross in dark blue on one side.very this and glazed inside and out.Henna Street Warrnambool written in sections of cross design on front with The Bendigo Epsom Bendig(o) stamped on the other side.warrnambool, warrnambool cordial manufacturers -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
RSL Christmas, War widows Christmas gift, early 20th century
ceramic pottery glazed surface.. Also includes large oval shaped indentation in which is painted an old o letteridsnow sceneAn inscription, in gold lettering, reads "MAY A LOVING SFAMILY SURROUNDS YOU" and the emblem of the R S L -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - PAIR FLOWER VASES
Pair square shaped vases, rough cast cream coloured surface with pottery dark pink rose and green leaves attached.ornaments, ceramic, vase -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Potteries
Notes on clay potteries, clay supplies and Commonwealth Pottery in Mitcham from 1873 - 1962. In 1883 five companies operated in Mitcham.Notes on clay potteries, clay supplies and Commonwealth Pottery in Mitcham from 1873 - 1962. In 1883 five companies operated in Mitcham.Notes on clay potteries, clay supplies and Commonwealth Pottery in Mitcham from 1873 - 1962. In 1883 five companies operated in Mitcham.potteries, australian clay industries, victoria, clay supplies, vitclay pipes pty ltd -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Tea Cosy, c1920
Made for Glory Box in 1920s. Bought at church feteWhite linen tea cosy edge scalloped and embroidered in blue. Blue Willow pottery design embroidered on back and front of cosy.manchester, table linen -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Urn, Pottery
Black pottery urn made in Jinshan China. The urn featues a dragon design etched on the bowl and two high curved handles. -
Federation University Art Collection
Ceramic - Ceramics - Blackware, Spronk, Petrus, 'Burned Fields' by Petrus Spronk, 2004
Petrus SPRONK (1939- ) Born Netherlands, arrived Australia 1957. After arriving in Australia Petrus Spronk studied at the South Australian School of Art, majoring in ceramics and sculpture. After teaching and working in Western Australia he started working at the Ballarat College of Advanced Education in the late 1980s. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Blackware bowl which has been burnished and broken/restored in a process known as Kintsugi, a Japanese art of repairing broken pottery.petrus spronk, ceramics, bowl, blackware, burnished earthenware, kintsugi -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PRICE LIST - BENDIGO POTTERY, January 1923
12 page illustrated Price List - Bendigo Pottery (G. D. Guthrie & Co. Pty. Ltd., Bendigo). Printer: Cambridge Press.organization, business, bendigo pottery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - POTTERY BREAD CROCK
White pottery bread crock with 2 handles and blue mottled lid with knob handle, marked with numner 3 on both base and lid.domestic equipment, food storage & preservation, bread crock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - CHS, BENDIGO POTTERY, EPSOM, BENDIGO, 1978
Slide. CHS, Bendigo Pottery, Epsom, Bendigo. Weatherboard Moliagal General Store with the edge of the stables to the right, pond in foreground. Date: 4.78slide, bendigo, bendigo pottery - moliagul store, chs, bendigo pottery epsom bendigo moliagal general store stables pond -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Insight into painting, n.d
A demonstration is to be given on painting by Barbara Rogalski to be held in the Mitcham Arts Association on 17 May together with demonstrations on pencil drawing, pottery and spinning.mitcham arts association, rogalski, barbara, burt, jim, jamieson, david, flowers, brenda, mcdonnell, anita, mcdonnell, yvette -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Ceramics, Ceramic Teapot by Ken Hovenden, c1980s
Ken HOVENDEN Working at Bendigo Pottery from April 1972 at the age of 17, Ken Hovenden was also involved in the Lillydale Pottery venture. He worked at Cannie Ridge Pottery for a time, exhibiting work there in 1979. Known as a great thrower, his work featured beautifully fitted lids and quantities of mugs of identical size. In the 1980s, he set up his own pottery at Malmsbury and sold his work through Bangles Gallery at Cobargo. From late 1988 to 1997, he worked under the business name Shiloh Pottery in Castlemaine. His work often features a unique gum leaf design on individually thrown work. Marks used include KH on Bendigo Pottery Epsom Ware, Kevin Hovenden on Badger Creek Pottery, KH on Lillydale Pottery and his own impressed KH initials.Stoneware teapot with beige glaze and handpainted gumleaves, and stamped 'KH' on the footrim.australian studio pottery, ceramics, ken hovenden, teapot -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Coffee Pot - Macs Hotel Portland, Victoria, 1950-1960
White china/ceramic lidded coffee pot, with Macs Hotel Portland logo (with belt motif), in blackBack: Underneath - Makers stamp in green 'Solian Ware Soho Pottery Ltd, Cobridge, England' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - SHAMROCK HOTEL PLATE
White china plate from the Shamrock Hotel Bendigo, insignia in green showing a shamrock, crown and and wording Shamrock Hotel Bendigo.Steelite Vitrified Globe Pottery Co Ltd England Supplied By J Dynon & Son Melbourneorganization, business, shamrock hotel -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Ceramic (Item) - Australian National Airways Milk/Cream Jug
Vitrified/Globe Pottery Co .Ltd Shelton England. Supplied by John Dynon & Sons Melbourne. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Ceramic (Item) - Australian National Airlines Bowl
Vitrified/Globe Pottery Co. Ltd Shelton England. Supplied by John Dynon & Sons Melbourne. -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Ha dooperated Beaters on Stand, Hoffman, "Vintage Hand Operated Kitchen Mixer"
This hand operated beater is the precursor to the electric beater. It has a hole in the top to add ingredients as they are beaten together. Pottery bowl made by Hoffman Australia.Bottom of cream coloured bowl: HOFFMAN 24 AUSTRALIAcooking, hand operated beater, hand operated mixer/blender -
Queen's College
Staffordshire pottery figurine of John Wesley, c.1820
Staffordshire Pottery pearlware figure of John Wesley preaching, standing on a square hollow base. Decorated 'in the round' - decoration to front and reverse. Open bottomed.john wesley -
Nillumbik Shire Council
Public Art: Tom SANDERS (b.1925-d.2008 Vic, Aus), Tom Sanders, Wall of the Moon (Homage to Miro) - (Location: Eltham Town Square, Arthur Street, Eltham), 1968
Sanders was a well-known local potter who worked for a time with David Boyd at the Martin Boyd Pottery, before returning to Melbourne where he had some association with Arthur Boyd, at the pottery in Murrumbeena. Sanders set up a studio in Eltham in the early 1950s and made the first of a series of architectural ceramic murals with painter and print maker Lawrence Daws in 1956. In 1957 he left for Europe and while there was inspired by the Spanish artist Joan Miro’s unconventional painting style and large scale murals, in particular Wall of the Moon (1957). After returning from his travels in Europe to Australia in 1964, he began to work solely on creating ceramic murals, some of which were commissioned for Southland Shopping Centre in Cheltenham, Melbourne, 1968 (now demolished), the National Mutual Centre, Melbourne,1964-5 (now demolished), Dee Why Library, Sydney 1966, Woden Valley High School, ACT, 1967, Tullamarine Airport Melbourne, 1969-70 (now demolished), Perth Concert Hall, 1971 and The University of Melbourne,1975 (with John Olsen). This mural is one of only three remaining in the public realm by Tom Sanders (the others are at the Perth Concert Hall (1971) and at the University of Melbourne (1975). Ceramic mural (earthenware tiles) consisting of a playful/organic abstract design similar in style to the Spanish artist Joan Miro. Shades of blue, yellow and black glazes are layered onto matte black and shiny bronze tiles. N/Amural, public art, earthernware, pottery, ceramics, glaze, eltham, ekphrasis2017, eltham town square, joan miro -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Waller and Chester, Ballarat School of Mines and Industries Ballarat: The Art School, c1948
Entrance requirements for a full-course student was an Intermediate Certificate of equivalent. The Certificate of Art was a two year course of basic study to enable students to undertake a further two years of specialised training in a chosen field of art. The Diploma of Art was a two-year course of specialised training available to students, who have passed the Certificate of Art Examination or its equivalent. Candidates of the examination must be at least 19 years of age, must have completed two years' full -time training or not less than three years' part-time training, and must present for the Matriculation examination for English Expression. Part-Time classes at the Ballarat Technical Art School c1948 were: Day: Dressmaking, Weaving, Leatherwork, Pottery, Metalwork, Painting, Sculpture, Junior Art. Evening: Dressmaking, Weaving, Leatherwork, pottery, Metalwork, Painting, Sculpture, Ticket Writing, Lettering, Figure Drawing. Two fold, 6 page information flyer on classes held at the Ballarat Technical Art School. The Art school offered Diploma of Art, Certificate of Art and Part-time classes.ballarat technical art school, art, diploma of art, certificate of art, part-time classes, syllabus, design, scholarships, diploma of art in pottery, diploma of art in advertising, art education, dressmaking, weaving, leatherwork, pottery, metalwork, painting, sculpture, junior art, dressmaking, weaving, leatherwork, pottery, metalwork, painting, sculpture, ticket writing, lettering, figure drawing -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Ceramic - Domestic Ware, Jug by Robert Gordon, c1980
Robert GORDON Robert 'Andy' Gordon is a potter supplying ceramic wares to stores across Australia as well as exporting to Canada, the U.S.A. and New Zealand. to China. Robert and his wife Barbara started making pottery in 1979 in a tin shed at Gembrook in the Dandenongs, Victoria, which they called the Pack Track Pottery, selling their wares at the St Kilda markets. In 1987, they expanded to purpose-build premises in nearby Pakenham where they are still based today. Wares made at Pack Track Pottery are painted 'Robert Gordon' or 'Gordon' in oxide. Wares made at the Robert Gordon Pottery are stamped 'Robert Gordon Pottery Australia', 'Robert Gordon Pottery Australian Made' or 'Robert Gordon Australia'. Glazed jugrobert gordon, australia studio pottery, ceramics, pack tack pottery, jug