Collection Online

Sculptural piece
1976

Medium
stoneware

Measurements
47.3 × 18.2 × 14.3 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with the assistance of the Crafts Board of the Australia Council, 1976
© Bruce Nuske

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Inscription
incised in base: Nuske / 7. 6.

Accession Number
D115-1976

Department
Australian Decorative Arts

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation

Physical description
A doll-like figure of a child seated on a globe. The globe set in four crimped petals mounted on a "turned" pedestal base. The deep rectangular base with carved and canted corners. The white body decorated with blue and white marquetry inlays, stamped motifs, gilt and yellow-painted details, and applied pads.