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CH1979.380

Bluish glaze. Hand-painted "Chinese" pattern of stylised flowers & plants. Predominantly pink, green, orange and black. Small handle on each end, bright blue in shape of cow's head. Mark on base, printed in black, unglazed: "(Royal Arms) \ IMPROVED IRONSTONE CHINA." Unable to trace mark definitely. Similar to that found on some chimney pieces. May be the post-Victorian arms. i.e . after 1837. Ref. Godden, Encyclopaedia, page 418, no.2542. Masons. Nairn no. 58. Nairn refers to Godden, Illustrated Guide to Mason's Patent Ironstone China, page 101.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1979.380
Accession Date: 16 Aug 1979

Material

Stone/Stone

Ironstone

Stone

Measurement

length180mm
width110mm
height68mm

 

 

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