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Soup plates
These two transfer-printed earthenware soup plates were made by the Glasgow potters, J. & M.P. Bell & Co. Ltd. The pattern is called 'BLYTHSWOOD' and was registered in 1887.
One of two soup plates of glazed earthenware with light blue printed pattern, marked BLYTHSWOOD and J. & M P B & Co Ld, for Bell of Glasgow, c. 1887
This company was one of the biggest and best known potteries in Scotland. It was founded by the brothers John and Matthew Perston Bell and was in production by 1842. After John's death in 1880, the new limited company continued production.
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000-190-004-175-C |
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National Museums Scotland |
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0098: National Museums Scotland
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National Museums Scotland H.SVA 72.2 |
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Around 1887 c. 1887 c.1887
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Earthenware, glazed. Inscription: BLYTHSWOOD / J. & M P B & Co Ld Earthenware, glazed. Inscription: BLYTHSWOOD / J. & M P B & Co Ld
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9.30" D 9.30" D
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Plate, soup Plate, soup
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Furniture - rooms - Stonehouse parlour (NMAS Classification) Furniture - rooms - Stonehouse parlour (NMAS Classification)
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J. and M.P. Bell and Co. Ltd, Glasgow (Maker) J. and M.P. Bell and Co. Ltd, Glasgow (Maker) Stonehouse Collection Stonehouse Collection
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Scotland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow Scotland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow Scotland, Lanarkshire, Stonehouse Scotland, Lanarkshire, Stonehouse
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