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ca. 1890 (made)
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Earthenware rice-plate, transfer-printed with 'Makassar' pattern showing stylised Chinese dragons and an oriental peacock with a broad border of roundels and scrolls. Green centre with red border.
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Materials and techniques | Transfer-printed earthenware |
Brief description | Rice plate, transfer-printed earthenware, 'Makassar' pattern in green with red border, J.& M.P. Bell & Co. Ltd., Glasgow, ca.1890 |
Physical description | Earthenware rice-plate, transfer-printed with 'Makassar' pattern showing stylised Chinese dragons and an oriental peacock with a broad border of roundels and scrolls. Green centre with red border. |
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Production type | Mass produced |
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Bibliographic reference | Christie's South Kensington sale catalogue: From Scotland to South East Asia and Beyond: the Edwin Robertson Collection of Bell Export Pottery, Thursday 27 September 2007. Lot 106. |
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Accession number | C.88-2007 |
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Record created | April 17, 2009 |
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