made in Rutherglen, Glasgow
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Teapot (detail)
This detail shows the impressed mark of Murray and Company of the Caledonian Pottery in Rutherglen in Glasgow. It is on the base of a 'Rockingham' or brown-glazed teapot, dating from between 1872 and 1929.
The oval mark reads 'MURRAY & Co/FIRE PROOF/RUTHERGLEN'.
Another company well known for producing 'Rockingham' or brown glazed teapots was Belfield and Company of Prestonpans. Such teapots were known as 'Broon Coos'.
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000-190-004-125-C |
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National Museums Scotland |
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0098: National Museums Scotland
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National Museums Scotland H.1994.910 B |
Date: |
1872 - 1929 1872 - 1929 Between 1872 and 1929
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Material: |
Ceramic, glazed Ceramic, glazed. Inscription: Mark on base: MURRAY & Co. / FIRE PROOF / RUTHERGLEN
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Dimensions: |
125 mm H x 165 mm L (incl handle and spout) x 60 mm rim D
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Teapot Teapot cover
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Who: |
Murray and Co., Rutherglen (Maker) Murray and Co., Rutherglen (Maker)
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Scotland, Lanarkshire, Rutherglen Scotland, Lanarkshire, Rutherglen
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Ceramic teapot with Rockingham glaze, barrel-shaped, made by Murray and Co., Rutherglen, 1872 - 1929 Cover for a ceramic teapot with Rockingham glaze, barrel-shaped, made by Murray and Co., Rutherglen, 1872 - 1929
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