Holder, Toothpick

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A ceramic swan- shaped toothpick holder with a bowl in the body. A hand-coloured transfer print of Pukekura Park featuring Poet's Bridge and Mount Taranaki / Egmont features on the side. The rim of the bowl and the swan's eyes are edged in gold material. " Pukekura Park and Mt.Egmont New Plymouth,N.Z. " is printed in black ink along the lower half of the scene. " VICTORIA / MADE IN / GERMANY / FINE CHINA " is printed in black ink on the base of the swan. The first and last lines curve around the edges of a wreath edged, ochre coloured base with Queen Victoria's crown at centre. Beneath the crown is printed the second and third lines.
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PA2004.197
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