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This hand-painted earthenware saucer was made in the 1920s by the Britannia Pottery Company Ltd of Glasgow. Its body has a finish known as 'Scotch Ivory'.

The saucer surface is decorated with hand-painted flowers. The base is marked with the maker's details and the printed mark, 'Scotch Ivory'.

The Britannia Pottery Company Ltd bought over the business of Arnold J Fleming's Brittannia Pottery in 1920.

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• Online ID: 000-100-104-624-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.1994.920
• Date: 1920s
  
• Material: Earthenware. Inscription: Mark: Scotch Ivory; B.P. Co. Ltd., made in Scotland [around Britannia]
  
• Dimensions: 102 mm D
  
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• Who: Britannia Pottery Co. Ltd, Glasgow (Maker)
  
• Where: Scotland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow
  
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• Description: Earthenware saucer with hand-painted decoration of fruit, made by Britannia Pottery Company, Glasgow, 1920s
  
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