china, 1930-45

Historical information

This set was given to Mr and Mrs Henry Powell by Herbert's Store when their account was finalised.
Herbert's Snowy River Store was at the lower end of Nicholson Street in Orbost. Lancelot and Martha Herbert had purchased temple's Store and added to it.

Physical description

.I is a white vase decorated with a motif of a kookaburra sitting on a branch. the rim is gilded.
.2 is a milk jug with a spout and handle and decorated in the same way.
.3 Is a smaller cream jug with the same motif.

Inscriptions & markings

Zeh Scherser with a crown above
Bavaria
On base of .1 is 15 ; on base of .2 is 45
0846 0846

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