RecordAshet (detail)< 1 of 1 > Back made in Glasgow
Ashet (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 ashet dating from around 1840. The mark consists of three sprays of flowers surrounding a circular sun-like motif. On a scroll underneath is the pattern name 'SYRIA'. Below this is the company's initials 'R.A.K. & co'. 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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