THREE GLASGOW POTTERY, J. & M.P. BELL & CO. LTD, 'MAKASSAR' PATTERN SMALL RICE-PLATES
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VA… Read more Makassar 'Makassar', registered in 1890, is named after the capital of South Sulawesi, the centre of trade for East Indonesia. Makassar experienced an influx of Malay workers from the Spice Islands while European and Arab traders would use the port as a resting point. The design is a wonderful display of stylised Chinese dragons and an Oriental peacock with a broad border of roundels and scrolls.
THREE GLASGOW POTTERY, J. & M.P. BELL & CO. LTD, 'MAKASSAR' PATTERN SMALL RICE-PLATES

CIRCA 1890, GREEN, RED AND BLUE PRINTED FACTORY MARKS AND PATTERN NAMES, IMPRESSED MARKS, REGISTRATION NO. 147736

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THREE GLASGOW POTTERY, J. & M.P. BELL & CO. LTD, 'MAKASSAR' PATTERN SMALL RICE-PLATES
CIRCA 1890, GREEN, RED AND BLUE PRINTED FACTORY MARKS AND PATTERN NAMES, IMPRESSED MARKS, REGISTRATION NO. 147736
One printed to the centre in green, within a red border, one printed to the centre in red, within a green border, and one printed overall in blue
7½ in. (19.1 cm.) diam. (3)
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