Earthenware teapot stand

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This earthenware teapot stand was made in the mid 19th century by Glasgow potters J. and M.P. Bell.

The teapot stand has a transfer-printed 'English Lakes' pattern.

John and Matthew Perston Bell's company became one of the biggest and best-known potteries in Scotland. In production by 1842, the Glasgow Pottery, or 'Bells' as it was more commonly known, made a wide range of wares.

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• Online ID: 000-100-003-496-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.MEK 1152
• Date: Mid 19th century
  
• Material: Inscription: English Lakes
  Teapot stand
  
• Dimensions: 25 mm H x 180 mm D
  
• What: Teapot stand
  
• Subject: Post-medieval pottery and porcelain (NMAS Classification)
  
• Who: J. and M.P. Bell and Co. (Maker)
  
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• Description: Teapot stand transfer-printed with English Lakes, by J. and M.P. Bell and Co
  
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