Historical information
This breakfast set consists of various pieces and was owned by Bishop Daniel Foley and has his personal Coat of Arms printed upon each piece. Bishop Daniel Foley was Bishop of Ballarat from 1916 to 1942 and was cousin to Daniel Mannix Archbishop of Melbourne.
Significance
This is the only known Belleek crested porcelain breakfast set within Western Victoria.
Physical description
Belleek Breakfast set with Bishop Daniel Foley crest c. 1930. Consists of tea and coffee set and 5 egg cups.
Inscriptions & markings
glazed transfer ware with printed crest. Stamped 3rd black mark
