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Rare 1934 Hoffman Melbourne Centenary Commemorative Pottery Jug
$200.00 AUD
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$200.00 AUD
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Own a significant piece of Victorian history with this authentic Hoffman Ware commemorative jug. Issued in 1934 for the Melbourne Centenary, this beautifully glazed earthenware piece features the embossed profiles of founders John Batman and John Pascoe Fawkner.
A must-have for collectors of Australian pottery or local history buffs, this jug is finished in the signature honey-toned glaze characteristic of the Melrose Ware line. Whether for display or as a storied conversation piece, it captures a pivotal moment in the heritage of the "Place for a Village."
- Era: 1934 (Commemorative)
- Maker: Hoffman Brick & Pottery Co, Brunswick
- Detailing: Features historical profiles and the iconic "Spot for a Village" quote
- Condition: Excellent vintage condition with original marks on base