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Father and Son

Pottery Product - The "Aboriginal Scenes" plaques comprises of Fisherman, Gunyah Group and Father and Son. Tribal elder and son just before he underwent his initiation into manhood which includes his tribal scars

 

Rarity - Fairly Available

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aboriginal_-_Father_and_Son_-_Plate_2.jpg (8382 bytes) Produced from 1959 to 1961. Sculpted by Alice Brindley. All plaques measure 13.5 x 11.5 inches.  "Aboriginal Scenes". Matt colour Pottery plaques. Studies of actual photographs taken by Mr Axel Poignant during his expedition to Arnhem Land in North Australia.  

Flight of the Mallard

Pottery Product - Produced in 1957. There are  3no pieces in this extremely rare set. Largest bird is 6.5 inches.

 

Rarity - Extremely Rare

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(RL) Made from the same material as the old clay pipes and not pottery. With the smallest bird the hole for hanging breaks away hence this bird is often missing. Very few full sets.  

Fisherman

Pottery Product - The "Aboriginal Scenes" plaques comprises of Fisherman, Gunyah Group and Father and Son. Spearing a fish with his three barbed spear.

 

Rarity - Fairly Available

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Produced from 1959 to 1961. Sculpted by Alice Brindley. All plaques measure 13.5 x 11.5 inches.  "Aboriginal Scenes". Matt colour Pottery plaques. Studies of actual photographs taken by Mr Axel Poignant during his expedition to Arnhem Land in North Australia.

From the RB collection

Forth Bridge High Relief Pottery - Produced 1955 to 1957. Dimensions 12.5 inches. Also see the gypsum plaster version. Rarity - Extremely Rare In 1955 there were 14no 'High Relief Pottery' designs produced. 1956 saw the introduction of 2no additional designs. See 'Collections' for the complete list.  

Geese

Pottery Product - See Wild Geese    

Gnome

Pottery Product - See 'Pottery Garden Figures'    

Goldfinches (Box Set)

Pottery Product -Produced around 1959 / 1961. 

There are six 'Boxed Bird' sets; Blue Birds, Wild Geese, Seagulls, Mallards, Teals and Goldfinches.

 

Rarity - The Rarest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Goofy (chalkware)

See Head and Figures    

Gunyah Group

Pottery Product - The "Aboriginal Scenes" plaques comprises of Fisherman, Gunyah Group and Father and Son. Typical Australian Aboriginal family outside their bush hut.

 

Rarity - Fairly Available

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earlier and rarer version of plaque with the hut in silhouette, no spear held by man and lady without backpack. Photograph kindly supplied by Scott C.

Produced from 1959 to 1961. Sculpted by Alice Brindley. All plaques measure 13.5 x 11.5 inches.  "Aboriginal Scenes". Matt colour Pottery plaques. Studies of actual photographs taken by Mr Axel Poignant during his expedition to Arnhem Land in North Australia

From the Richard Bossons collection

Indian Dancer Pottery Product - Produced 1959, sold for one year only. Sculpted by Colin Melbourne ARCA. Modern Pottery Wall Figure. The complete set comprises of Bullfighter, Liberian Dancer, Spanish Dancer (Man), Spanish Dancer (Woman), Indian Dancer and Jazz Figures .

Rarity - Rare
                   

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Modern Pottery products - series includes Spanish Dancers, Liberian Dancers, Bullfighters, Jazz Figures.

Height 10 inches.

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Ibibio (No 3)

Pottery Product - Forms a part of the "Miniature African Mask" series. This is a Pottery product of a tribal mask. There are 4no masks in this Series -  Ibo (No 1), Baule (No 2), Ibibio (No 3) and Baluba (No 4). Each is approx 6 x 4 inches. Introduced 1956, discontinued 1961.

 

Rarity - Extremely Rare

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Ibo (No 1)

Pottery Product - Forms a part of the "Miniature African Mask" series. This is a Pottery product of a tribal mask. There are 4no masks in this Series -  Ibo (No 1), Baule (No 2), Ibibio (No 3) and Baluba (No 4). Each is approx 6 x 4 inches. Introduced 1956, discontinued 1961.

 

Rarity - Extremely Rare

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Javanese

Pottery Product - Produced from 1959 to 1961. Height 7 inches. Pottery Wall Vase product that forms part of the "National Head Masks" set. The set comprises of Capri, Bali, Burmese and Javanese.

 

Rarity - Fairly Available

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Javanese Terracotta

Javanese (Black & Blue)

Experimental models from the Richard Bossons collection. All sold via auction Oct 2022

16cm high

Terracotta Version

Black Version

Blue Version

Jazz Figurines (Figures)

Set comprises of 2no figures the 'Jazz Musician' and The 'Jazz Dancer'. Musician is 8 inches high and the Dancer 6.5 inches.

 

(See also Mandolin Player)

 

Rarity - One of the Rarest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pottery Product - Produced 1959, sold for one year only. Sculpted by Colin Melbourne ARCA. Modern Pottery Wall Figure. The complete set comprises of Bullfighter, Liberian Dancer, Spanish Dancer (Man), Spanish Dancer (Woman), Indian Dancer and Jazz Figure.

There is a white porcelain and gold trim set of Jazz Figurines. Only 1no set know to exists

'Jazz Dancer'

Jazz Figurines (White)

Set comprises of 2no figures the 'Jazz Musician' and The 'Jazz Dancer'. Musician is 8 inches high and the Dancer 6.5 inches.

 

Rarity - The Rarest