Vase commemorating the Commonwealth of Australia inauguration by H.R.H. the Duke of York, 1901 / Dou...
Vase commemorating the Commonwealth of Australia inauguration by H.R.H. the Duke of York, 1901 / Dou...
Vase commemorating the Commonwealth of Australia inauguration by H.R.H. the Duke of York, 1901 / Doulton Burslem England
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1901
Call Numbers
SAFE/DR 138
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
1 commemorative object (vase) - 12.3 x 12.8 cm - glazed clay
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright
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Physical Access Conditions
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Issue Copy
Digitised
Finding aids
Research notes available in Mitchell Library Reading Room, PXn 475 -
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
One side of centre panel of vase shows portrait of Queen Victoria topped by royal crown and flanked by an Australian and a British soldier. The inscription below portrait reads: 'Australian Federation 1901'. This scene is duplicated on opposite side of vase.
The inscription beneath one of the portraits of Queen Victoria reads: 'May the Unio...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Vase commemorating the Commonwealth of Australia inauguration by H.R.H. the Duke of York, 1901 / Doulton Burslem England
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Another vase commemorating Australian Federation at R 669
Digital order no:Album ID : 1059145
Attributions / Conjectures
Possibly designed by John Slater, artist employed by Doulton, Burslem, England
Description source
Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952
Spencer List number: 128c
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
SAFE/DR 138
Record Identifier
nQR2k0A1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQR2k0A1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
886835
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