THREE GLASGOW POTTERY, J. & M.P. BELL & CO. LTD, 'CELEBES' PATTERN PLATES

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Celebes The pattern 'Celebes', which was registered in 1890, refers to the Celebes Sea which opens out into the Makassar Strait and the Java Sea. The use of the mythical dragon, which appears in Chinese and other East Asian cultures, symbolises both Imperial power and good fortune.

THREE GLASGOW POTTERY, J. & M.P. BELL & CO. LTD, 'CELEBES' PATTERN PLATES

CIRCA 1890, RED AND BLUE PRINTED FACTORY MARKS AND PATTERN NAMES, IMPRESSED MARKS, REGISTRATION NO. 158409

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THREE GLASGOW POTTERY, J. & M.P. BELL & CO. LTD, 'CELEBES' PATTERN PLATES
CIRCA 1890, RED AND BLUE PRINTED FACTORY MARKS AND PATTERN NAMES, IMPRESSED MARKS, REGISTRATION NO. 158409
One printed to the centre in red, within a green border, one printed overall in red, and one printed overall in blue
8½ in. (21.7 cm.) diam. (3)

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