RecordSoup plate (detail)< 1 of 1 > Back made in Glasgow
Soup plate (detail)This detail shows the mark of R.A. Kidston & Company of the Verreville Pottery in Glasgow. It is on the base of a transfer-printed earthenware soup plate which dates from around 1840 and was exported to South East Asia. The mark consists of the pattern name 'SYRIAN' and the company initials 'R A K & Co' within an oval frame of fine scroll pattern. Robert Kidston helped run the Verreville Pottery at Finnieston on the Clyde from 1827. He took over as sole owner in 1838. Robert Cochran became his partner in 1845 and two years later Cochran took over the company as Robert Cochran & Co. Record detailsTo search on related items, click any linked text below.
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