Domestic object - Crockery

Historical information

Port Phillip Sea Pilots have been providing pilotage services to the ports of Melbourne, Geelong and Western Port since 1839.

Significance

Important organisation around Queenscliff and Port Phillip

Physical description

Port Phillip Sea Pilots crockery: 3 soup bowls, side plates, cups and 2 dinner plates

Inscriptions & markings

'Port Phillip Sea Pilots' on base of bowls and side plates. 'made expressly for: John Dynon and Sons, Melbourne. Vitrified: Globe Pottery Co, Ltd. Shelton England

References

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