Tea set

This eighteen-piece porcelain tea set was made by the Glasgow potters, J. & M.P. Bell & Company. It dates from between 1842 and 1880.

The set consists of six cups, six saucers and six plates.

This company, which became one of the biggest and best known potteries in Scotland, was founded by the brothers John and Matthew Perston Bell and was in production by 1842. The Glasgow Pottery, or 'Bells' as it was more commonly known, produced a wide range of wares.

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Online ID:	000-180-000-191-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0504: National Museums Scotland Part 2 Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland
Date:	Between 1842 and 1880
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