RecordSoup plate (detail)< 1 of 1 > Back made in Glasgow
Soup plate (detail)This detail shows various marks of the Glasgow potters, J. & M.P. Bell & Company Ltd. One mark is transfer-printed, another is a Bell's impressed mark. They are on the base of a transfer-printed earthenware soup plate, the design for which was registered in 1887. There were many variations in Bell's marks. The green transfer-printed mark here consists of a circular belt with a bell in the centre. On the belt are the initials 'J & M.P.B & Co. Ld.' Above the belt is a scroll with the pattern name 'BURUNG KUPU'. Below is another scroll with the place name 'GLASGOW'. The registered design number, 87394 (for 1887) is at the foot of the transfer-printed mark. The impressed marks are a bell with a capital 'B' and a heart. Record detailsTo search on related items, click any linked text below.
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