Description
Vintage Torquay Ware Kingfisher Bon Bon Dish – Hand Painted Australian Pottery c.1930s–1940s
A delightful example of iconic Australian pottery, this Torquay Ware Kingfisher Bon Bon Dish was handcrafted by the renowned Longpark Pottery of Torquay, Victoria. Rich in colour and character, it beautifully showcases the artistry that has made Torquay Ware so highly collectable.
Finished in the unmistakable cobalt blue glaze, the dish features a charming hand-painted kingfisher resting amongst reeds, complemented by a warm terracotta exterior and a decorative scalloped rim. The elegant integrated handle makes this both a practical serving piece and a striking display item.
Originally designed as a bon bon or sweet dish, it is equally suited to serving nuts, chocolates or condiments, or simply displayed as part of a quality Australian pottery collection. The vibrant hand-painted decoration ensures every piece is unique.
Whether you’re an avid Torquay Ware collector or searching for a beautiful piece of Australian heritage pottery, this charming dish is sure to impress.
Features
- Authentic Torquay Ware by Longpark Pottery, Torquay, Victoria
- Circa 1930s–1940s
- Hand-painted Kingfisher design
- Rich cobalt blue interior with terracotta exterior
- Attractive scalloped rim with integrated handle
- Ideal as a bon bon dish, nut dish, trinket dish or decorative display piece
- Handmade and individually painted, making every example unique
Condition
Presented in excellent vintage condition with vibrant colours and a glossy finish. No chips, cracks or repairs noted. Minor manufacturing variations and light age-related wear consistent with authentic handmade Australian pottery.
A charming and increasingly collectible piece of Australian Torquay Ware, perfect for collectors of Longpark Pottery, Australiana and vintage ceramics.
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