RecordSoup plate< 1 of 1 > Back made in Glasgow
Soup plateThis green transfer-printed earthenware soup plate was made for export to South East Asia, by the Glasgow potters, J. & M.P. Bell & Co. Ltd. The design was registered in 1887. The pattern is called 'KEMBANG BINTANG'. Bells were exporting pottery in large quantities during the second half of the 19th century. They developed a range of designs specially geared to the Eastern market based on oriental motifs and subjects. The designs were often named using the local language. Record detailsTo search on related items, click any linked text below.
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