Collection Online
Medium
earthenware
Measurements
(1) 5.0 × 5.0 × 4.9 cm
(2) 4.7 × 5.7 × 4.5 cm
Inscription
(1) incised in base u.c.: Dragonesque 1931
incised in base l.c.: M M (monogram)
incised (inverted) in base l.c.: A 31
(2) incised (vertically) in base c.l.: Dragonesque / 2 M M (monogram) 5
incised (vertically) in base c.r.: To / H - G - C / 1931
Accession Number
D109.1-2-1977
Department
Australian Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1977
© MTH Mahood
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
(1) A cracked, cream-coloured egg from which a green and brown dragon has emerged. The dragon sits upon the egg. (2) A cracked, cream-coloured egg from which a green and brown dragon has emerged. The dragon sits upon the egg.